3 BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY Read the infor-
mation and complete the examples. Then
find four more compound nouns in the
text.
Some nouns consist of more than one
word. They are called compound nouns.
The first word in a compound noun often
describes the second.
Examples
shopping bag - a bag which is for '_
bedroom - a room which has a ?
washing machine-a machine which
clothes
this for
environment.
really need a
They're tryin
and fuel. The
They buy se
food at a ma
where they
plastic bags
and boxes.
carry the fo
in a basket,
plastic shop
They don't
3
4 Complete the sentences with the words in
food which
from more
I wrote a letter to my friend an hour ago.
I lost my key at on Monday.
Alex saw the new film at the cinema a week ago.
Alice drew a picture last Saturday.
I didn't buy a computer yesterday..
I didn't write a letter to my friend an hour ago.
I didn' lose my key at on Monday
Alex didn't see new film at the cinema a week ago.
Alice didn't draw a picture last Saturday.
Did you buy a computer yesterday?-No, I didn't
Did you write a letter to my friend an hour ago?-Yes, I did
Did ou lose your key at on Monday?-Yes, I did
Did Alex see new film at the cinema a week ago?- No, he didn't
Did Alice draw a picture last Saturday?- No, she didn't
Previously, people thought that natural resources are inexhaustible and can be taken on the nature of all, at the same time in large numbers. But it turned out all wrong. Nobody thought about how you can take so much, with it without giving anything in return? Oh no, in return of course, nature has received piles of garbage, toxic emissions into the atmosphere, soil, water.