Question

Раскройте скобки, употребляя требующуюся форму прилагательного.1. Oil is (light) than water. 2. We shall wait for a (dry) day to go on the excursion. 3. A bus is (fast) than a tram. 4. Take some of these sweets: they are very (nice). They are (nice) than the sweets in that box. 5. He clearly did not like the explanation, and as he listened to it, he became (angry) and (angry). 6. He worked (hard) and (hard) as the end of the term came nearer. 7. The (tall) trees in the world grow in California. 8. Please be (careful) next time and don't spill the milk again. 9. Bobby was a (quiet) child. He was (quiet) than his sister. 10. Her eyes are (grey) than mine. 11. He was the (fat) man in the village. 12. As he went on, the box became (heavy) and (heavy). 13. My sister is the (tall) girl in her class. 14. Who is the (attentive) student in your group? 15. It is autumn. Every day the air becomes (cold), the leaves (yellow). 16. This is the (beautiful) view I have ever seen in my life. 17. Your handwriting is now (good) than it was last year; but still it is not so (good) as Nick's handwrit ing. Nick has a (good) handwriting than you. And of course Nellie has the (good) handwriting of all.

Answer 1

1. Lighter
2. Dry
3. Faster
4. Nice; nicer
5. Angrier; angrier
6. Harder; harder
7. Tallest
8. Careful
9. Quiet; quieter
10. Grayer
11. Fattest
12. Heavier; heavier
13. Tallest
14. Most attentive
15. Colder; yellower
16. Most beautiful
17. Better; good; better; the best

Answer 2

1. Oil is lighter than water. 2. We shall wait for a dry day to go on the excursion. 3. A bus is faster than a tram. 4. Take some of these sweets: they are very nice. They are nicer than the sweets in that box. 5. He clearly did not like the explanation, and as he listened to it, he became angry and angrier. 6. He worked hard and harder as the end of the term came nearer. 7. The tallest trees in the world grow in California. 8. Please be careful next time and don't spill the milk again. 9. Bobby was a quiet child. He was quieter than his sister. 10. Her eyes are greyer than mine. 11. He was the fattest man in the village. 12. As he went on, the box became heavier and heavier. 13. My sister is the tallest girl in her class. 14. Who is the most attentive student in your group? 15. It is autumn. Every day the air becomes colder, the leaves yellow. 16. This is the most beautiful view I have ever seen in my life. 17. Your handwriting is now better than it was last year, but still it is not so good as Nick's handwriting. Nick has a better handwriting than you. And of course, Nellie has the best handwriting of all.