Вопрос школьника
Read the words in the left column. What part of speech are they? What words were they formed from? Can you think of any related words?
Ответ от учителя
The words in the left column are «read», «part», «speech», «formed», and «related».
«Read» is a verb, meaning to look at and comprehend the meaning of written or printed matter by interpreting the characters or symbols of which it is composed. It is formed from the Old English word «rǣdan». Related words include «reading», «reader», and «readable».
«Part» is a noun, meaning a piece or segment of something. It can also be a verb, meaning to divide or separate. It is formed from the Old French word «part», which comes from the Latin word «pars». Related words include «partly», «particular», and «partition».
«Speech» is a noun, meaning the expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds. It is formed from the Old English word «spǣc». Related words include «speaker», «speechless», and «speechify».
«Formed» is a verb, meaning to give shape or structure to something. It is formed from the Old English word «formian». Related words include «formal», «formation», and «reform».
«Related» is an adjective, meaning connected by family or kinship. It is formed from the Old French word «relaté», which comes from the Latin word «relatus». Related words include «relation», «relate», and «relationship».
