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Прості форми ступенів порівняння (односкладові та деякі двоскладові прикметники) | ||
Основна форма (the positive degree) | Вищий ступінь (the comparative degree) | Найвищий ступінь (the superlative degree) |
small | small er | the small est |
large | larg er | the larg est |
big | bigg er | the bigg est |
happy | happi er | the happi est |
Складені форми ступенів порівняння (двоскладові та багатоскладові прикметники) | ||
Основна форма (the positive degree) | Вищий ступінь (the comparative degree) | Найвищий ступінь (the superlative degree) |
interesting | тоrе interesting | the most interesting |
beautiful | more beautiful | the most beautiful |
Exercise 541. Write down the degrees of comparison of the following adjectives.
1. large
2. big
З. bad
4. tall
5. perfect
6. cold
7. dirty
8. comfortable
9. important
10. small
11. cheap
12. clever
13. expensive
14. good
15. strong
16. old
17. famous
18. careful
19. heavy
20. far
Exercise 542. Write the opposite.
1. Younger
2. Colder
3. Later
4. Worse
5. Earlier
6. Farther
7. Hardest
8. Hottest
9. Best
10. Nearest
Exercise 543. Translate into Ukrainian.
1. What is your height? You are taller than me. 2. She felt as strong as her brother. 3. We started earlier than you. 4. He was more careful than I. 5. This student is the most attentive in our group. 6. I need a warmer coat. 7. He is as tired as you. 8. He was one of the most experienced workers at the factory. 9. Better late than never. 10. She was not so attractive as her mother. 11. His work is not so difficult as mine. 12. He was the eldest in the family. 13. It is easier to swim in the sea than in the river. 14. This is the smallest room in our flat.
Exercise 544. Use the comparative or the superlative degree of comparison of the adjectives in brackets.
1. February is.. month of the year. (short)
2. January is... month of the year. (cold)
3. June is. than May. (short)
4. March is....... than February. (long)
5. August is than April. (warm)
6. July is. month of the year. (warm)
7. August is June. (long)
8. November is month of the year. (wet)
9. September is.. than November. (dry)
10. June is. month of the whole academic year. (busy)
11. London is. than Manchester. (big)
12. Oxford is. as Cambridge. (beautiful)
Exercise 545. Use the comparative or the superlative degree of comparison of the adjectives in brackets:
1. We stayed at (cheap) hotel in the town.
2. I prefer this chair to the other one. It’s (comfortable).
3. What is (popular) sport in your country?
4. The United States is very large but Canada is (large).
5. He was a bit depressed yesterday, but today he looks (happy).
6. It was (good) holiday I have ever had.
7. What is (quick) way of getting from here to the airport?
Exercise 546. Use the comparative or the superlative degree of comparison of the adjectives in brackets.
1. Which is (large): the United States or Canada? 2. What is the name of the (big) port in the United States? 3. Moscow is the (large) city in Russia. 4. The London underground is the (old) in the world. 5. There is a (great) number of cars and buses in the streets of Kyiv than in any other city of Ukraine. 6. St. Petersburg is one of the (beautiful) cities in the world. 7. The rivers in America are much (big) than those in England. 8. The island of Great Britain is (small) than Greenland. 9. What is the name of the (high) mountain in Asia? 10. The English Channel is (wide) than the straits of Gibraltar.
Exercise 547. Open the brackets using the correct form of the adjectives.
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 (big) 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 nights (short). 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 (bad) than Nick's handwriting. Nick has a (good) handwriting than you. And of course Nellie has the (good) handwriting of all.
Exercise 548. Translate into English.
1. Я знаю цікаву історію. Він знає цікавішу історію. Вона знає найцікавішу історію. 2. Це довга дорога. Це довша дорога. Це найдовша дорога. 3. Її робота дуже важлива. Його робота важливіша. Моя робота найважливіша. 4. Це погана пісня. Це гірша пісня. Це найгірша пісня. 5. Він хороший інженер. Він кращий інженер. Він найкращий інженер. 6. Він приніс їй красиву квітку. Він приніс їй красивішу квітку. Він приніс їй найкрасивішу квітку. 7. Він розповів нам про щасливу людину. Він розповів нам про щасливішу людину. Він розповів нам про найщасливішу людину. 8. Це були найщасливіші дні в її житті. 9. Це дуже легке завдання. Дайте мені важче завдання. 10. Влітку дні довгі, а ночі короткі. 11. 22 червня – найдовший день у році. 12. У липні дні коротші. 13. У грудні дні найкоротші. 14. «Четвірка» – хороша оцінка, але «п'ятірка» краща. 15. «П'ятірка» – найкраща оцінка. 16. Найгірша оцінка – «двійка». 17. Твоє плаття, звичайно, дуже красиве, але моє плаття красивіше. 18. Його годинник дорожчий. 19. Це пальто тепліше.
Exercise 549. Translate into English.
1. Цей будинок вищий за той. 2. Сьогодні вода в річці холодніша, ніж вчора. 3. Тато розумніший за тебе. 4. Китай більший за Індію. 5. Його бабуся молодша, ніж дідусь. 6. Груші смачніші за яблука. 7. Наша кішка менша, ніж собака. 8. Мій брат молодший за мене. 9. Торік лютий був холодніший, ніж січень. 10. Дніпро коротший за Волгу. 11. Ермітаж багатший за Російський музей.
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