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Model:Is it cold here? - Yes, it is very cold here./No, it is not very cold here.
1. Is it dark in the room now? - Yes, _____
2. Is it warm in the house? - No, _____
3. Is it three o'clock in the morning now? - No, _____
4. Is it morning already? - Yes, _____
5. Is it comfortable to sleep on this bed? - No, _____
6. Is it time to have dinner? - Yes, _____
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Model: Yes, he is/he has; No, he is not/he has not
1. Have you many brothers and sisters? 2. Are there many children in your family? 3. Has your mother many children? 4. Has your father much work to do? 5. Is there a piano in your room? 6. Are your friends at school now? 7. Has your uncle a dog in his home? 8. Is your friend younger than you? 9. Have you many classes on Friday? 10. Are you taller than your friend? 11. Is your friend younger than you? 12. Are there many theatres in your town?
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1. Her name is Lucy. 2. Ted is nine. 3. Her face is round. 4. He is nice. 5. It is a good film. 6. My fiat is fine. 7. I am happy. 8. You are pale. 9. Her baby is in bed. 10. It is a nice day. 11. They are late. 12. She has a white dress. 13. They have a four-year-old son. 14. You have a big car. 15. We have many English books. 16. He has many uncles and aunts. 17. The house has five floors. 18. She is from Russia. 19. Her name is Nelly. 20. We are glad to see them.
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1. Kate and (I, me) work together. 2. We spent our holiday together with (them, they). 3. (My, me) aunt Susan is (my, me) mother's sister. 4. (Our, us) relatives are coming to see (our, us) today. 5. Is this (you, your) dog? 6. There is something wrong with (it, its) ear. 7. George and Carol are having (them, their) lunch. 8. He gave (me, my) (him, his) photograph in which I couldn't recognize (him, his). 9. We were surprised to see (them, their) on the platform, they also came to meet (our, us). 10. (She, her) writes to (he, him) every day. 11. (We, us) enjoy playing tennis. 12. Will you give (her, she) and (I, me) some help?
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1. At Christmas... (friends) often give Mary presents. 2.... (Mary) likes her friends. 3.... (the bird) is singing lovely. 4. We feel so lonely, stay with.... 5.... (my sister and I) don't like to walk our dog. 6. May I give... a good piece of advice? Spend more time with your son. You can help... much.
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Model: This is her book. This book is hers.
1. This is my house. 2. These are my dogs. 3. This is his car. 4. These are his sons. 5. This is your room. 6. These are your moms. 7. This is our office. 8. These are our cups. 9. This is their garden. 10. These are their flowerbeds.
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1. You... welcome. 2. The metro station... far from my house. 3. Mary and Nelly... friends. 4. She... out. 5. It... 5 o'clock now. 6. She... a nice flat. 7. We... a little child. She... four. 8. They... a big car. It... red. 9. How... you? 10. How old... Mary? 11. How many children... they? 12. What country... she from? 13. We... well. 14. They... a small cottage. It... far away. 15. She... at home. 16. She... no time. 17. He... bad habits. 18. How far... it from here? 19. It... easy to ask him about it. 20. It... not good of her to say so. 21. She... two mistakes in the test. Her mistakes... bad. 22. They... glad to see her. 23. It... a rainy day,... he an umbrella with him?
2. to be Present, Past Future Simple Tense
1. There three foxes in the garden. 2. This winter not very cold. 3. These books not very interesting. 4. there many children in the classroom? 5. How many women there in the kitchen? 6. Where... your brother now? He... in his room. 7.... she... at work tomorrow? Yes, she.... 8.... you at school yesterday? Yes, I.... 9. My sister... at school now. She... not at home. 10.... you... a teacher in some years? 11. My pens... not on the table. Where... they? 12. His brother... a child. He... 7. 13. We... pupils last year, but now we... students. 14. Where... your grandmother? She... in the Richmond 15. My brother... not ill now. 16. All my family... at home tomorrow. 17. When he... young, he... a pilot. 18. She... a good student. 19. Nick... ill last month. 20. The gardens big. 21. There only one book on the shelf. 22. the table near the window?
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1. The girls are here... came early. 2. When Roger saw Ann... spoke to.... 3. The boss left an hour ago. I didn't see.... 4. The Browns have moved into a new flat.... gave new address, so I can visit.... 5. Jane is... sister.... is older than... am. 6. Thank... for the book... gave...,... is very interesting. 7.... like to visit... friends who live not far from... house.
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There are some apples on the table. - Are there any apples on the table? - There are 't any apples on the table.
1. There is some bread on the table. 2. There are some chairs in the room. 3. There are some pictures on the wall. 4. There is some money in the purse. 5. There is some news on the radio. 6. There are some oranges in the bag.
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Models:
You have got three members in your family. - Yes, there are three members in my family.
You can see a boy in the picture. - Yes, there is a boy in the picture.
1. You've got a book in front of you. 2. She's got many foreign books in her library. 3. You can see many countries on this map. 4. They've got many pets at home. 5. You've got nolaboratory on the first floor. 6. You can see a farm near the forest.
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Model: I have a car - Have you a car?
There is a piano in the room. - Is there a piano in the room?
1. The dog has a bone in his teeth. 2. There is a bone in the dog's teeth. 3. John and Bill have many friends at school. 4. There are many children in the hall. 5. My brother has a big house.
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1. There... a pen and two pencils on the desk. 2. There... two pencils and a pen on the desk. 3. There... a lot of snow in the streets. 4. There... much bread on the table. 5.... there much or little money in the purse? 6. How many pages... there in the book? 7.... there much food in the fridge?
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A. family, woman, duck, lake, photo, quiz, tomato, play, sheep, uncle, pony, leaf, belief, face, postman, toy, tooth, kerchief, mouse, child, umbrella, curriculum, magazine, knife, life, path, class, roof, grass, cup, city, phenomenon.
B. mother-in-law, butterfly, reading room, standard lamp, inkpot, tape recorder, son-in-law, exercise book, suitcase, blackbird, passer-by, ex-president.
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Means, a table, fish, fruit, furniture, teeth, clothes, sheep, news, economics, food, feet, a horse, advice, money, bread, police, workers, a child, a clock, a watch, work, information, progress, glasses, mice, hair.
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1. the title of the book 2. the economy of the country 3. the work of the next week 4. the holiday of three weeks 5. the toys of my children
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1. Has she got any meat in the refrigerator? 2. This room has five windows. 3. I have much milk in the cup. 4. We have no canteen at our office. 5. We have got little cheese and butter in the refrigerator.
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1. There are some new pupils in our group. 2. There is no book on the table. 3. There were many old houses in our street. 4. There are 4 seasons in a year. 5. There will be a conference next week. 6. There are many large cities in our country. 7. There was nobody in the room. 8. There are 7 days in a week.
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1. mother/hat 2. book/student 3. pants/man 4. wives/clothes
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1. This is a star. 2. That is a flower. 3. Is this a man? 4. That isn't a goose. 5. It is a sheep. 6. That woman is my sister. 7. There is a table in the room. 8. Has this lady a knife? 9. The child is sitting on the bench. 10. My tooth is white. 11. A potato is a vegetable and a cherry is a fruit. 12. This strawberry is still green.
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1. There is much snow in winter. 2. There are 5 theatres in our city. 3. There is no lift in our house. 4. There are many new books in our library. 5. There is a map on the wall.
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a hundred-liter tank; a twenty-storey building; a two-hour flight; a four-day visit; a ten-dollar note; a six-day stay;
Model: Tom's son is four. He is a four-year old boy.
1.The State University has 20 stories. It is a building.
2. Our visit to London lasted four days. We had visit.
3. It took us two hours to fly to Sochi. It was flight.
4. He gave ten dollars for the book. He gave note.
5. I'm going to stay here for six days. I'll have stay.
6. This tank holds 100 liters. This is a tank.
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1. In this country there.... 2. In Asia there.... 2. In our library there.... 4. In the street there.... 5. In the sun there.... 6. In the University there.... 7. In the room there.... 8. Under the window there.... 9. On the table there.... 10. On the wall there.... 11. In the picture there.... 12. In the exercise there.... 13. On the page there.... 14. In the kitchen there.... 15. In the fridge there.... 16. On the left there....
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1. People gain knowledge (understanding, about, the world, and)
2. People get information (own, initiative, their, on, a teacher, without)
3. Most countries offer programs (for, children, also, gifted, education, special)
4. People continue their education (school, after, leaving, to, want)
5. They receive instruction (in, also, different, subjects)
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1. are, into, two, These, types, divided, ways, of, learning.
2. are, in, learning, People, involved, their, daily, life, during.
3. formal, informal, are, There, two, of, types, education, and.
4. early, childhood, during, enter, People, formal, education, a system, of, their.
5. Learner s, to, school, regularly, have, come, to.
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This is my mother's favorite recipe for fruitcake, and everybody says it's out of this world!
Put 3 cups of flour into a mixing bowl. Add... sugar. Slice... apples. Cut up... oranges. Pour in... honey. Add... baking soda. Chop up... nuts. Add... salt. Mix in... raisins. Bake for 45 minutes. Enjoy, dear!
2. how much how many
1.... milk is there in the bottle? 2.... plates are there in the cupboard? 3.... tea is there in the pot? 4.... sugar is there in the sugar basin? 5.... forks are there on the table? 6.... mistakes are there in your dictation? 7.... friends have you got? 8.... time is left? 9.... effort do you need to do it? 10.... places of interest have you visited? 11.... money do you need? 12.... fishes did he catch? 13.... times did I tell you this? 14.... have you read? 15.... papers do you read every day?
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1. He had... English books at home, so he had to go to the library for more books.2. She gave him... water to wash his hands and face. 3. Id like to say... words about my journey.4. After the play everybody felt... tired.5. Let's stay here... longer: it is such a nice place.6. There were... new words in the text, and Peter spent... time learning it.7. There was... hay in the barn, and the children could not play there.8. There was... water in the river, and they decided to cross it.9. My mother knows German... and she can help you with the translation of this letter10. When we walked... father down the road, we met another group of students.
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| empty - with nothing in it | full - holding as much as possible |
| merry - full of fun | sad - unhappy |
| poor - having very little money | wealthy - having a lot of money |
| warm - slightly hot | cool - slightly cold |
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1. This book is not so interesting as that one. 2. The Baltic Sea is not so warm as the Black Sea. 3. The more you read, the more you know. 4. My brother is not as tall as you are. 5. The earlier you get up, the more you can do. 6. Today the wind is as strong as it was yesterday. 7. Your room is as light as mine. 8. John knows Russian as well as English. 9. Mary is not so lazy as her brother. 10. The longer the night is, the shorter the day. 11. The less people think, the more they talk.
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A) the most beautiful, stronger, better, sad, young, weaker, the strongest, the biggest, fast, higher
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Mrs. Brown has got two children - a boy and a girl. The boy's name is Mark. The girl's name is Susan. Who is older, Mark or Susan? Susan is older than Mark. She is fifteen years old and Mark is ten years old. Susan is five years older than her brother.
Is Susan tall or short? She is tall because she is a big girl. Who is taller, Mark or his sister? His sister is taller than he. Mark has got a dog. It's name is Rex. It is very clever. Susan has got a parrot. Its name is Chatterbox. It is cleverer than Rex because it can speak.
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Models: text A easy text = Text A is easier than text B.
car racing dangerous boxing = Car racing is more dangerous than boxing.
1. January cold March 2. Bill attentive Kate 3. garden beautiful park 4. exercise 5 big exercise 7 5. bedroom cosy living room 6. teachers poor businessmen 7. students cunning professors 8. anecdote funny story 9. sweater long skirt 10. Jack intelligent Jill.
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1. Do you have (some, any) work to do? 2. Give me the newspaper, please. I've got (some, any) time to read it now. 3. My son has (some, any) French books at home. 4. I haven't got (some, any) questions. 5. Please, bring me (some, any) chalk. 6. (Some, any) children don't like to play football. 7. Have you got (some, any) friends here? 8. Have you (some, any) money about you? 9. I don't think we've got (some, any) time to discuss it. 10. Please, take (some, any) magazine you like. 11. Do you learn (some, any) foreign languages?
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1. They brought... books from the library. 2. Have you got... time to spare? 3. There's... tea in the cup. The cup is empty. 4. Do you like... apples? 5. There were... books on the table. He liked to read them. 6. There were... books on the table. I can't find them now. 7. Will there be... concerts in the club. 8. My brother doesn't like... carrots.
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A. Model: boxing dangerous car racing = Boxing is less dangerous than car racing.
1. reading difficult writing 2. amber expensive diamond 3. Bob experienced Mary 4. film exciting book 5. daughter capable son 6. the Americans hospitable the Russians 7. men emotional women
B. Model: Helen Peter run fast = Helen runs faster than Peter.
1. Alec Ann eat often 2. Bob Nick drive carefully 3. Betty Mary think slowly 4. oak trees pine trees grow fast 5. Ted John do good in English 6. his sister he play the piano bad
C. Model: teacher doctor important = The profession of a teacher is as important as that of a doctor.
1. book film interesting 2. brother sister tall 3. July August warm 4. daughter mother beautiful 5. sofa armchair comfortable 6. Ann Nelly pretty 7. lion tiger dangerous
D. Model: English Greek difficult = English is not so difficult as Greek.
1. spring summer hot 2. silver gold expensive 3. candies chocolate sweet 4. meat vegetables useful 5. he she smart 6. the moon the sun bright
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1. Winter is (cold) season of the year. 2. Moscow is (large) than St. Petersburg. 3. Which is (long) day of the year? 4. The Alps are (high) mountains in Europe. 5. Even (long) day has an end. 6. It is one of (important) questions of our conference. 7. Your English is (good) now.
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1. Wall Street in Manhattan is the financial heart of the USA and the (important) banking centre in the world.
2. Park Avenue in New York has the (large), (expensive) apartment houses.
3. Fifth Avenue is the (famous) shopping centre of New York. In the 19th century the (rich) men in America built their (magnificent) homes here and it is still the (fashionable) street in the city.
4. Central Park is the (beautiful), middle of New York's (concrete) desert.
5. some, any, no, every
1. Have you got... relatives in Kiev? Yes, I have... 2. There are... books on the table. 3. I am afraid I don't know... people there. 4.... boys of our college are good sportsmen. 5. Are there... good sportsmen at your college?
8. some, any, no, every
1. Are there... English magazines in the library? - Yes, there are... 2.I know... students at your Institute. 3. Have you... books by Dickens in your home library? - Yes, I have... 4. There isn't... ink in my fountain - pen. 5. He saw... in the laboratory. 6. There was...bread on the plate. 7. They brought... books from the library. 8. Have you got... time to spare?
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1. Ginny felt in her heavy winter coat.
2. Barry kept pouring out lemonade until the pitcher was.
3. Marty felt because her best friend was sick.
4. The King lived in a big castle.
5. Joy poured herself a glass of milk.
6. The air blew through the open window.
7. Robin Hood gave money to people.
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Fast, neat, weak, beautiful, smart, good, expensive, hot, short, clean, long, big, fat, happy, expensive, good, messy, thin, large, tall, long, easy, cold, nice, bad, strong, busy, well, little, many, far, wonderful, necessary, quickly, interesting, comfortable.
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1. I have dinner at home on Sunday (usually) 2. She is at home at this time (always) 3. It is cold here in winter (often) 4. John hasmusic lessons in the evening (seldom) 5. I am late for my classes (sometimes). 6. My father is tired after work (often) 7. There are many mistakes in her tests (never) 8. He has a lot of mistakes in his homework (usually) 9. It is interesting to listen to his stories (always) 10. We have guests on Sunday evening (often).
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1. Their house is very..., they visit us... every week. (near, nearly) 2. I had... taken three steps when I saw a man. (hard, hardly) 3. It was a large snake... eight feet in length, and as thick as the hand of a man. (near, nearly) 4. He was... in need of money now. (bad, badly) 5. "Jane," said the teacher, "you are... again. You have been... for almost every class this term." (late, lately) 6. We haven't seen them at the library.... (late, lately) 7. She tried... to be on time, but there were always a lot of things to do before school. (hard, hardly) 8. Don't sit so... to the TV screen, it's bad for your eyes. (close, closely) 9. The inspector asked to look at the photograph more.... (close, closely) 10. Pineapples are... in this season and therefore they are so expensive. (scarce, scarcely)
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1. Who talks the fastest of all?
Jane talks slower than Mary who talks more slowly than George. Andrew talks faster than Jane but not so fast as Alice who talks faster than George who (as you know) talks faster than Mary who doesn't talk as fast as Jane.
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A) right B) wrong
1. The more you study, the smarter you will become.
2. The weather is much more worse today.
3. She is not as easy to get on with than her sister.
4. I feel much better today than I did last week.
5. I know my jokes are bad, but yours are badder.
6. Nick looks elder than his older brother.
7. Ann plays the piano very well, but Christina plays more well.
8. Flying is much fast than travelling by car.
9. We are going to travel by car. It's much cheaper.
10. If you don't want to be tired in the morning, you should go to bed more early.
11. Could you speak a little more loudly?
12. He drives more slowly as his brother.
13. You should practice more often if you want to improve your language.
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