Английский язык: Сборник текстов и упражнений. Бодргина Л.И - 10 стр.

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to form образовывать
to attempt пытаться
law закон
theory теория
to compare something with something сравнить что-либо с чем-либо
interrelation соотношение, взаимосвязь
assumption предположение
to deduce выводить
implication смысл, значение
observation наблюдение
phenomenon pl. phenomena явление
Exercises
I. Choose the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Economics (attempt, attempts) to find laws or principles.
Economists (build, builds) models.
The predictions of the models (form, forms) the basic of economic theories.
The figure (show, shows) the interrelation between models, theories and reality.
Economists (make, makes) assumptions and predictions.
(Do, Does) they deduce implications?
(Do, Does) they test predictions?
Real facts often (contradict, contradicts) the theory.
II. Combine two sentences by using the ing-forms as in the example:
Economics is a social science. It studies economy. –
– Economics is a social science studying economy.
Economics is a science. It attempts to find economic laws.
Economists make predictions. They form the basis of economic theories.
There is a figure. It shows the interrelations between models, theories and
reality.
It is a text. It speaks about economics.
It is a book. It speaks about some interesting observations.
III. Read and translate these words paying attention to the suffixes:
– to predictprediction;
– to observe – observation;
– to contribute contribution;
– to assume – assumption;
– to imply – implication;
– to explain – explanation;
– to specialize – specialization;
– to devote – devotion;
– to publish – publication;
– to found – foundation.
 to form                                      образовывать
 to attempt                                   пытаться
 law                                          закон
 theory                                       теория
 to compare something with something          сравнить что-либо с чем-либо
 interrelation                                соотношение, взаимосвязь
 assumption                                   предположение
 to deduce                                    выводить
 implication                                  смысл, значение
 observation                                  наблюдение
 phenomenon pl. phenomena                     явление

                                     Exercises
     I. Choose the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
     Economics (attempt, attempts) to find laws or principles.
     Economists (build, builds) models.
     The predictions of the models (form, forms) the basic of economic theories.
     The figure (show, shows) the interrelation between models, theories and reality.
     Economists (make, makes) assumptions and predictions.
     (Do, Does) they deduce implications?
     (Do, Does) they test predictions?
     Real facts often (contradict, contradicts) the theory.

     II. Combine two sentences by using the ing-forms as in the example:
               Economics is a social science. It studies economy. –
               – Economics is a social science studying economy.

      – Economics is a science. It attempts to find economic laws.
      – Economists make predictions. They form the basis of economic theories.
      – There is a figure. It shows the interrelations between models, theories and
reality.
      – It is a text. It speaks about economics.
      – It is a book. It speaks about some interesting observations.

     III. Read and translate these words paying attention to the suffixes:
     – to predict – prediction;
     – to observe – observation;
     – to contribute contribution;
     – to assume – assumption;
     – to imply – implication;
     – to explain – explanation;
     – to specialize – specialization;
     – to devote – devotion;
     – to publish – publication;
     – to found – foundation.

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