Question

I. Make the correct comparison forms of adjectives and adverbs hot – short - silly - nice - well - far - II. Use the correct comparison forms of adjectives in brackets. Add words where necessary. 1.Oxford is one of …...universities in Europe.( old ) 2. I’m….. than you. ( lucky) 3. This armchair is…… the other one. (comfortable) 5. My…… son is a policeman. ( old) 6. He is…… tired today than yesterday. ( little) 7. Mary’s composition was…… than Nick’s. ( bad) III. Translate 1. Маша – лучшая ученица в школе. 2. Я считаю, что китайский язык сложнее, чем английский. 3. Катя старше, чем ее брат. 4. Это наихудшая книга, которую я когда-либо читал. 5. Какая страна самая большая? 6. Анна не такая известная певица, как ее сестра.

Answer 1

Hot-hotter the hottest
Short-shorter the shortest
Silly-sillier the silliest
Nice-nicer the nicest
Well-better the best
Far-farther further
1 the oldest
2 luckier
3 more comfortable
5 older
6 less
7 worse
Masha is the best student at school.
To my mind Chinese is more complicated than English
Kate is older than her brother
This is the worst book I’ve ever read
Which country is the biggest?
Anna is less famous than her sister

Answer 2

1 hot hotter the hottest

short shorter the shortest

silly sillier the silliest

nice nicer the nicest

well better the best

far farther(further) the farthest (the furthest)

2

1 the oldest

2 luckier

3 more comfortable than

4???????

5 eldest

6 less

7 worse

1. Masha is the best people at school.

2. I think that Chinese is more difficult than English.

3. Kate is older than her brother.

4. It's the worst book that I have ever read.

5. Which country is the largest?

6. Ann isn't as(so) famous singer as her sister.

Answer 3

I. Correct Comparison Forms of Adjectives and Adverbs:

1. hot - hotter - hottest
2. short - shorter - shortest
3. silly - sillier - silliest
4. nice - nicer - nicest
5. well - better - best
6. far - farther/further - farthest/furthest

II. Correct Comparison Forms of Adjectives in Brackets:

1. Oxford is one of the oldest universities in Europe.
2. I'm luckier than you.
3. This armchair is more comfortable than the other one.
4. My older son is a policeman.
5. He is less tired today than yesterday.
6. Mary's composition was worse than Nick's.

III. Translation:

1. Маша – лучшая ученица в школе. (Masha is the best student in the school.)
2. Я считаю, что китайский язык сложнее, чем английский. (I believe that the Chinese language is more difficult than English.)
3. Катя старше, чем ее брат. (Katya is older than her brother.)
4. Это наихудшая книга, которую я когда-либо читал. (This is the worst book I have ever read.)
5. Какая страна самая большая? (Which country is the largest?)
6. Анна не такая известная певица, как ее сестра. (Anna is not as famous a singer as her sister.)