4 Complete these earthquake facts using the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
1 The largest (large) earthquake ever recorded was in Chile in
1960 (magnitude 9.5)
2
(early) recorded earthquake was in China
in 1177 BC.
3
(deadly) earthquake happened in 1556 in
China. About 830,000 people died
4
(deep) earthquake recorded occurred 450
km below the surface of the Earth.
5 Antarctica is the continent with
(small)
number of earthquakes
6 The
(destructive) earthquake ever
recorded was in 1906 in San Francisco.
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Ex.1
1.many birds fly south in winter.
2. Ken writing a book about the Aztec Indians. He`ll finish it soon.
3. Mandy usually sits with Sandra in history classes. But today Sandra is absent, so Mandy will sit with Beth.
4. We don't wear uniforms to school.
5. “Great John! I see you are working very hard today! "
6. My brother doesn't listen to pop music, but today he listens to Madonna.
7. I don't understand what you are saying. Please speak more clearly!
8. I support Greenpeace because I believe in their philosophy.
9. Our teachers giving us a test twice a month.
10. "What are you doing?" "I taste the soup to see if it has enough salt."
Ex.2
1.Be careful! You will hurt yourself with scissors.
2. Come quickly! Look, snow out!
3. I do not know the answer, so I am looking it up.
4. The buses leave from the depot at 9 o'clock every day.
5. When I grow up, I will become an astronaut.
6. If you keep on play with this knife, you will cut yourself.
7. I will wear my new dress to the party tonight!
8. Jane will visit us these days and we are having a wonderful time together!
9. Don't worry! The plane will take off in three hours. We have a lots of time!
10. Jenny will be back soon. You could wait for her if you like.
Ex.3
1.My father took me to my first football game ten years ago.
2. When I arrive home, Susan cries.
3. Luke and Tony have a fight over Sheila at the pub last night.
4. I wrote an email when a dog comes in.
5. When I was young, my mum walk me to school every morning. In the afternoon my grandmother picked me up because my mother had to work.
6. While I driving to work, it startted snowing.
Ex.4
1. My father will take us to the park tomorrow.
2. Mary is doing her homework for tomorrow.
3. We live at 17 Burrows Street.
4. All day yesterday they were preparing for the English test.
5 . My mother worked in a good store before she was married.
6. We clean the house every day.
7. “Don't worry John, I'll pick up my dry cleaning on my way home. "
8. I will go to China if I win a lot of money.
9. My brother goes to school every morning.
10. When she was crossing the road, she was hit by a motorcycle.
11. When she arrives, we will ask her about it.
12. I will visit her while I am in Athens.
13. Ten minutes ago he took out the trash.
14. Do you get a lot of gifts for your birthday?
15. I will help with the laundry if I have time.
Ex.5
1.c
2.b
3.b
4.c
5.c
6.c
7.a
8.c
Объяснение:
1.She said the children had been playing since they went out.
2. Tim had been making the same spelling mistakes since I started teaching him.
3. We had been corresponding since I moved to this town.
4. How long had she been studing French before she left for Paris?
5. The children is so dirty. He has been playing in the wet sand since morning.
6. My eyes are aching. I have been reading the report for the whole afternoon.
7. By the time we finish the tenth form, we have been writing a lot of essays and summaries