Answer — Exercise 6
5.1 - Good fit·Speakout Advanced Plus - Students' Book
Întrebare
- Check what you know. Complete the compound adjectives.
- Work in pairs. Which words in the box can be added to the adjectives in the table to make compounds? Use a dictionary to check your ideas. Note useful examples for items that are new to you.
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- Listen to some of the compounds. Which word is usually stressed? The first or the second? Listen again and repeat.
Răspuns
a)
- short
- Long
- High
- low
- self
b)
- high-powered, high-grade, high-risk, high-end, high-key, high-maintenance, high-profile, high-tech
- low-profile, low-maintenance, low-tech, low-key, low-end, low-grade, low-powered, low-risk
- long-awaited, long-suffering, long-haul, long-range, long-winded, long-lost
- short-staffed, short-haul, short-tempered, short-range
d)
The secondary word is usually stressed.