I- Complete the sentences with the right degree of comparison of the given adjective.
1- This cake is __________________ (good) the one you baked last week.
2- This exercise is ______________________ (easy) than we expected.
3- Don’t travel by plane. It’s _____________________ (expensive) than the train.
4- Are you feeling better now? – No, I am ____________________ (bad). I have a terrible headache.
5- Have you heard any ____________________ (far) news from John?
6- It’s a long trip to Sidney. It’s _____________________ (far) than I thought.
7- She is ________________________ (kind) woman I have ever met.
8- Which one is ______________________ (old), you or your brother?
9- This dress is ___________________ (cheap) that one. They cost the same.
10- Last night I went to bed ______________________ (early) than my sister. She stayed up till 2 a.m.
11- These are __________________________ (thrilling) holidays we have ever had.
12- John’s _______________________ (young) nephew married my cousin Alice.
13- Your coffee is not ________________________ (tasty) as my mother’s.
14- She is listening to _______________________ (late) news about the hurricane.
15- My mother is much _______________________________(patient) my father. She never loses control of herself.
16- Our hotel was very big. I expected it to be _______________________ (small).
17- My job has become a bit boring. I would like to have a __________________ (exciting) one.
18- This city has become ______________________ (frightening) it used to be. There is so much criminality!
19- How many eggs do we have in the fridge? - ____________________ (little) than we need for the cake.
20- It’s too noisy here. Can we go to somewhere _____________________ (quiet).
21- Although they are twins, one is ________________________ (handsome) than the other.
22- This is _______________________ (dirty) street we have ever lived. It seems everybody throws their garbage on the ground.
23- _______________________ (little) you can do is to apologise for being so inconvenient.
24- Both Maths and Chemistry are difficult subjects for me, but ___________________ (late) is ___________________ (difficult) one. I hate those chemical reactions in the lab.
25- My slice of cake is ______________________ (thin) than yours! That’s not fair.
Answers & Comments
Відповідь:
Відповідь:
1 the best
2 easier
3 more expensive
4 worse
5 further
6 farther
7 the kindest
8 elder
9 cheper
10 earlier
11 the most thrilling
12 younger
13 as tasty
14 latest
15 more patient
16 smaller
17 more exciting
18 more frighteting
19 less
20 more quiet
21 more handsome
22 the most dirty
23 less
24 later is the most difficult
25 thinner
Пояснення:
Ответ:
1) better (лучше/ bad и good -слова исключения. good-better-best
bad- worse- worst
2)easier легче (просто добавляем -er, (y) её не любит, превращается в i
3)more expensive дороже (если слово длинное окончание не меняется, добавляется more
4)feeling worse чувствую себя хуже(я бы так сказала :-)
5)farthest (окончание -est означает самый самый - значительные новости
6)farther(further) дальше
7)kindest самая добрая
8)older старше
9)cheaper дешевле
10)earlier раньше
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