Vocabulary Building Practice
Activity 2
Read the sentences below and label the bolded "-er" and "-or" words with NOUN or VERB.
- Juan Carlos is a construction worker. His employer is 5th Street Construction. The company employs 60 people. They offer great wages and benefits to all their employees.
- Stephanie is Luna's teacher. Stephanie advised Luna to try and make some good friends among her classmates. Luna took Stephanie's advice and considers Violeta to be a good friend now.
- Baby Nathan caught a cold. He isn't improving, so Molly wants to take him to the doctor. She really hopes that he recovers soon.
- Violeta volunteers at an elementary school twice a week. She teaches a short Spanish lesson to the students. She is a valuable volunteer, and everyone really appreciates her.
- Since Nathan was sick, Molly called a coworker to cover for her. She stayed home with her son until he felt better.
- Luna and Violeta didn't bother to look up their assignment on the class website. They remembered what they were supposed to do.
- It doesn't matter if you are a student or an instructor, there is always too much work.
Source: Amber Bliss Calderón, https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1012&context=pdxopen This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License.