Task 1. Write the right form
of adjectives
1. Football fans are
than other fans.
a) noisyer b) noisy C)
noisier
than
2. Gymnastics is
basketball.
a) pretty
prettyer
b) prettier
c)
3. Scuba diving is
than
swimming
a) exciting b) more
exciting c) the most exciting
4. Running 100 meters is
than jogging
a) quicker b) quick c)
quickie
5 Skiing is
than
cycling
a) difficult b) more
difficult the most difficult
“What’s wrong, Jason?”
“I have lost my key and I can’t get into my house.”
“Come in. Today’s not a day for long walks, or long waits,” I looked out the window. It was snowing hard and it was windy. The weather was getting worse every hour.
Jason took off his coat and boots. His feet were wet and I gave him a pair of socks to change into. A cup of hot tea and some biscuits soon made the boy feel warm.
“Where are your parents, Jason?”
“I don't know. I can’t call them because of this,” he pulled his phone out of his pocket and showed it to me – the screen was broken and the phone was obviously dead.
Jason focused on the food again. He took his fourth biscuit and said: “I wish my mum could make biscuits like this.”
1. My watches are being repaired right now in the nearby workshop.
2. The members of the delegation will be met at the station.
3. Quite often the fish is caught by the seagulls this time of the year.
4. Everybody was busy. The rooms were prepared for the guests arrival.
5. Last summer this edition of the novel wasn’t sold.
6. I will have a cup of coffee while my car is being cleaned.
7. I hope that this rubbish will be taken away tomorrow as soon as possible.
8. Christmas is celebrated by Christians all over the world.
9. When a postman knocked the door, the letter still was being written by him.
10. Nowadays “Tom and Jerry” cartoons rarely are watched by young children.