Word-formation of the Modern English Language Exercise book

This book includes exercises on all ways of word-formation as a part of the English lexicology: affixation, conversion, word composition, blending, shortening, abbreviation, acronyms and clipping. Exercises include both writing and different interactive tasks for discussion, that makes the process of studying word-formation engrossing. The exercises of the book are based on materials got from British newspapers and magazines, BBC news, fiction literature, dictionaries and encyclopedias. This book will help to master techniques of new words formation of the modern English language, enlarge your vocabulary, improve verbal communication skills.