The task I. Образуйте сравнительную и превосходную степень от данных прилагательных:
small, hot, fat, great, happy, nasty, clever, sharp, safe, slow, quiet, big, modern, expensive, comfortable, late, good, funny, intelligent, old, bad, young, far, near, little, large, useful, difficult, interesting, pretty, wonderful, serious, lucky, simple, thin, beautiful, narrow, careless, dangerous.
The task II. Дополните предложения по модели, употребив прилагательные в сравнительной степени.
1. A: Life in the country is slower than the city life. (slow)
B: Yes, the city's faster.
2. A: The country isthe city. (cheap)
B: Yes, that's true. The city is ... (expensive).
3. A: Moscow isLondon. (safe)
B: No, it isn't. Moscow is... (dangerous).
4. A: New York isthan Boston. (noisy)
B: Yes, that's true. Boston is ... (quiet).
5. A: The houses in the country arein the city. (old)
B: Yes, that's right. The houses in the city are ... (modern).
6. A: The roads in the city arethan in the country. (good)
B: Yes, that's true. The roads in the country are ... (bad).
The task III. Употребите прилагательные в превосходной степени.
1. Who is the ... (rich) person in the United States of America?
2. What is the ... (long) river in Russia?
3. Where is the ... (old) theatre in Europe?
4. What is the ... (beautiful) building in Moscow?
5. Who is the ... (young) in your class?
6. Who is the ... (popular) actor in Britain?
7. Who is the ... (intelligent) pupil in your group?
8. Where is the ... (hot) climate in the world?
The task IV. Раскройте скобки и поставьте прилагательные в нужную степень.
1. Не is the (strong) boy in the whole school. 2. Of the two sisters Mary is the (beautiful). 3. Kate is the (young) of my five sisters. 4. Bob is the (old) of all my friends. 5. This is the (good) song I have ever heard. 6. Which do you like (good), orange juice or lemon juice? 7. Iron is the (useful) of all metals. 8. The Nile is the (large) river in Africa. 9. Which of the two men is (tall)? 10. Sam is (bad) than his brother. 11. Who is (happy) man in the world? 12. Let's go by car. It's (cheap) than by train. 13. Hunger is the (good) cook. 14. How can I get to the (near) post-office? 15. Here is the (late) news. 16. Mr. Everest is (high) than Mr. Blanc. 17. Thailand is (sunny) than Norway. 18. A car is (expensive) than a bicycle. 19. Albert is (intelligent) than Arthur.
B. They invited me to their party. 2. He could not answer his teacher. 3. They were your former students. 4. You are our colleagues. 5. This is my brother. 6. Ann went to her room and put on her new dress because she was going to a dance given by her company. 7. Where is the
dictionary? It is in its place on the table.
C. 1. Your dictionary is new, but mine is not. 2. She says
that this dictionary is hers. 3. You can do it without my help,
but not without theirs. 4. Will you help me to sort out the
things? I cannot tell which are yours and which are ours. 5. He is an old friend of mine. 6. Do you know your lesson today? He does not know his. 7. This is your notebook and this is his, but where is hers?