Question

Упражнение 1. Упражнение Раскройте скобки, поставив предложенное прилагательное в нужной степени. Jill’s a ________ (intelligent) person than my brother. Kate was the_________ (practical) of the family. Greg felt __________ (bad) yesterday than the day before. This wine is the ____________ (good) I’ve ever tasted. Jack was the________ (tall) of the two. Jack is the__________ (clever) of the three brothers. If you need any ___________ (far) information, please contact our head office. The sinking of Titanic is one of _____________ (famous) shipwreck stories of all time. Please, send the books back without_________ (far) delay. The deposits of oil in Russia are by far the __________ (rich) in the world. Could you come a bit _______ (early) tomorrow? I like this song _________ (well) than the previous one. Which of these two performances did you enjoy ________ (much)? The fire was put out _________ (quickly) than we expected. Упражнение 2. Вставьте more или less. People are______ intelligent than monkeys. Summer holidays are ____ splendid than winter holidays. Maths is _____ important than English. Books are ______ interesting than films. Writing in English is_____ difficult than speaking. Parents are_______ helpful than teachers. Reading is_______ useful than watching TV. Food is _____ expensive than clothes. Упражнение 3. Сравните по образцу. Maths and English. (difficult) Maths is as difficult as English. History and Russian, (difficult) History is not so difficult as Russian. Weather in autumn and weather in summer. (pleasant) A bike and a motor-bike, (comfortable) A snake and a crocodile, (dangerous) Shoes and coats, (expensive) Holidays and week-ends, (wonderful) Ann and Nell, (beautiful)

Answer 1

Jill’s a more intelligent person than my brother.
Kate was the most practical of the family.
Greg felt worse yesterday than the day before.
This wine is the best I’ve ever tasted.
Jack was the tallest of the two.
Jack is the cleverest of the three brothers.
If you need any further information, please contact our head office.
The sinking of Titanic is one of most famous shipwreck stories of all time.
Please, send the books back without further delay.
The deposits of oil in Russia are by far the richest in the world.
Could you come a bit earlier tomorrow?
I like this song is better than the previous one.
Which of these two performances did you enjoy most?
The fire was put out more quickly than we expected.

People are more intelligent than monkeys.
Summer holidays are more splendid than winter holidays.
Maths is more important than English.
Books are less interesting than films.
Writing in English is less difficult than speaking.
Parents are less helpful than teachers.
Reading is more useful than watching TV.
Food is less expensive than clothes.

Weather in autumn is not as pleasant as weather in summer.
A bike is not as comfortable as a motor-bike
A snake is as dangerous as a crocodile
Shoes are as expensive as coats.
Holidays are as wonderful as week-ends.
Ann is as beautiful as Nell.

Answer 2

Ответ упражнения 1: Jill’s a more intelligent person than my brother. Kate was the most practical of the family. Greg felt worse yesterday than the day before. This wine is the best I’ve ever tasted. Jack was the taller of the two. Jack is the cleverest of the three brothers. If you need any further information, please contact our head office. The sinking of Titanic is one of the most famous shipwreck stories of all time. Please, send the books back without any further delay. The deposits of oil in Russia are by far the richest in the world. Could you come a bit earlier tomorrow? I like this song better than the previous one. Which of these two performances did you enjoy more? The fire was put out more quickly than we expected.

Упражнение 2: People are more intelligent than monkeys. Summer holidays are more splendid than winter holidays. Maths is more important than English. Books are more interesting than films. Writing in English is more difficult than speaking. Parents are more helpful than teachers. Reading is more useful than watching TV. Food is more expensive than clothes.

Упражнение 3: Maths and English. (difficult) Maths is as difficult as English. History and Russian. (difficult) History is not so difficult as Russian. Weather in autumn and weather in summer. (pleasant) Weather in autumn is as pleasant as weather in summer. A bike and a motor-bike. (comfortable) A bike is not as comfortable as a motor-bike. A snake and a crocodile. (dangerous) A snake is not as dangerous as a crocodile. Shoes and coats. (expensive) Shoes are not as expensive as coats. Holidays and week-ends. (wonderful) Holidays are as wonderful as week-ends. Ann and Nell. (beautiful) Ann is not as beautiful as Nell.