Question

Упражнение 1. Вставьте наречие в нужной степени сравнения. Use the correct form of the adverbs in brackets. 1. Unfortunately, it’s becoming _______ (hard) and _______ (hard) to find a well-paid job. 2. This phrase is _______ (widely) used in spoken Russian than in written. 3. Your test isn’t good. You can do _______ (well) than you did. 4. We walk _______ (fast) than usual to catch the train. 5. I know Daniel _______ (well) than you do. 6. I used to play tennis _______ (often) than now. 7. Could you move a bit_______ (far) away for me to sit here too? 8. Mary is driving _______ (slowly) than usual, as the road is wet. 9. Of all the group Jimmy did _______ (badly) in the examination. 10. Could you speak _______ (distinctly), please?

Answer 1

1. harder, harder
2. more widely
3. better
4. faster
5. better
6. oftener
7. farther
8. slower (more slowly?)
9. worst (most badly?)
10. more distinctly

Answer 2

1. Unfortunately, it's becoming harder and harder to find a well-paid job. 2. This phrase is more widely used in spoken Russian than in written. 3. Your test isn't good. You can do better than you did. 4. We walk faster than usual to catch the train. 5. I know Daniel better than you do. 6. I used to play tennis more often than now. 7. Could you move a bit farther away for me to sit here too? 8. Mary is driving more slowly than usual, as the road is wet. 9. Of all the group, Jimmy did the worst in the examination. 10. Could you speak more distinctly, please?