词性转换练习

词性转换练习

1. ill adj. illness n. worse 比较级

ill: I am ill.

illness: He didn’t go to school because of illness. .

worse: He is even worse than yesterday.

2. close adj. & v. enclose v . closer 比较级closing n.

close: Close the door, please. My school is close to my home.

enclose: I enclose a photo of myself.

closer: My house is much closer to our school than his.

closing: You should write closing at the end of a letter.closing-time 停止营业时间3. British adj. Britishman n. Britain n.

British: He works in a British company.

Britishman: The Britishman asked me how to get to the People’s Square.

Britain: He comes from Britain.

4. greet v. greeting n.

greet: She greeted me with a smile.

greeting: Send my greeting to all your family.

5. friend b. friendly adv. friendship n.

friend : We are good friends.

friendly: She is friendly to everyone.

friendship: Friendship is important to us.

6. foot n. feet n.

foot: He is a five-foot-tall boy.

feet: I am about five feet four inches tall.

7. Europe n. European adj.

Europe: I like to travel in Europe.

European : France is a European country.

8. post n.&v. postal adj. poster n. postman n.

post: The post office is over there. Would you please post a letter for me? poster: There is a poster on the blackboard.

postman: I want to be a postman.

postal : I know my school’s postal code.

9. arrive v. arrival n.

arrive:She’s arrived in shanghai.

arrival:The captain apologized for the late arrival of this flight.

10. sign v. signature n.

sign: Sign your name here, please.

signature: I couldn’t read his signature.

11 weight n. weigh v.

weight: What’s your weight?

weigh : I weigh 50kg.

e v. useful adj. useless adj. used adj.

use: Can I use your pen?

useful: The tool is useful.

useless: The new machine is useless.

used:I used to walk to school.

13. wait v. waiter n. waitress n.

wait : I’m waiting for the bus to come.

waiter: There are 6 waiters in the restaurant.

waitress: The waitress is kind to the customers. .

14.call v. & n. called adj.

call : I’ll make a phone call to him at the weekend. I’ll call you later.

called: I have a brother called Edwin.

15.him himself his he

him: Please give this present to him.

himself: He finished the homework by himself.

his: To his joy, he passed the exam.

he: I spoke to Ben before he left.

16. good better best

good: He is a good boy.

better: I’m better at maths than he.

best: Try your best, and you’ll win..

17. true adj. truly adv. truth n.

true: Is it true that Tom is leaving ?

truly: We are truly thankful to you for your help.

truth: Please tell me the truth.

18.own v. & adj. owner n.

own: He owns a car. He has a car of his own.

owner: I am the owner of this house.

19.favor n. favourite adj.

favor:Can you do me a favor?

favorite: Who is your favorite singer?

20.old older oldest elder elderly

old: This house is quite old.

older: This book is older than that one.

oldest: This book is the oldest book in the library.

elder: I have an elder brother.

elderly: He is an elderly man.

21.bore v. bored adj. boring adj.

bore: These old jokes bore me.

bored: I’m bored because there is nothing to do at home.

boring: I don’t like the film because it is boring.

22.care n. careful adj. carefully adv.

careless adj. carelessly adv. carelessness n.

care: I don’t care what you do .

careful Be careful of the knife. It’s very sharp.

carefully Please listen carefully.

careless It was careless of you to go out without locking the door.

carelessness Because of his carelessness, he lost his life.

23. engineer n. engine n. engineering n.