| , | great hot large easy clever | greater ho tt er larger eas i er cleverer | the greatest the hottest the largest the eas i est the cleverest |
| , | beautiful talented | more/ less beautiful more/ less talented | the most/ the least beautiful the most/ the least talented |
| good/ well bad/ badly much/ many little old far | better worse more less older (elder) farther (further) | the best the worst the most the least the oldest (eldest) the farthest (furthest) |
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Task 1. .
A) short, long, wide, narrow, dirty, clean, dark, light, thick, thin, cold, hot, clever, silly, strong, weak, small, big, low, high, tall, happy, sad, young, new.
B) beautiful, interesting, difficult, comfortable, intelligent, cheerful, patriotic, important, hopeful, wonderful, patient, exciting, dangerous, successful.
C) bad, good, far, little, many, much, old.
Task 2. .
cold, large, respectable, deep, many, easy, late, attentive, bad, young, far, expensive, great, warm, cool, attractive, early, polite, quick, happy, educated, little, cheap, artificial, good, busy, hard, special, much, legal, fashionable.
Task 3. , .
1. Peter is than his brother. (tall) 2. Ann is than Mary. (attentive) 3. My flat is than Mikes place. (comfortable) 4. Nick is than his brother. (busy) 5. English is difficult than German. (little) 6. This dress is than that dress. (beautiful) 7. It is today than yesterday. (cold) 8. My father is than my mother. (old) 9. He has money than she has. (much) 10. This car is than that car. (bad)
Task 4. , .
1. This man is (tall) than that one. 2. Asia is (large) than Australia. 3. The Volga is (short) than the Mississippi. 4. Which building is the (high) in Moscow? 5. Mary is a (good) student than Lucy. 6. The Alps are (high) than the Urals. 7. This garden is the (beautiful) in our town. 8. She speaks Italian (good) than English. 9. The Arctic Ocean is (cold) than the Indian Ocean. 10. Chinese is (difficult) than English. 11. Spanish is (easy) than German. 12. This book is (interesting) of all I have read this year. 13. January is the (cold) month of the year. 14. My sister speaks English (bad) than I do. 15. Which is the (hot) month of the year? 16. Which is the (beautiful) place in this city? 17. This girl is the (good) student in ourgroup.
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Task 5. .
1. English is as difficult as German. 2. My essay is not so long as yours. 3. It isnt so warm today as it was yesterday. 4. This house is as old as that building. 5. My dress is as fashionable as Kates dress. 6. Mike is not so rich as David but he is younger. 7. A football match is as exciting as a hockey match. 8. This hotel is not so expensive as we expected. 9. His wife is as intelligent as he is. 10. My songs are not so popular as your songs.
Task 6. as as so as.
1. Mike is tall Pete. 2. Kate is not nice Ann. 3. My room is light this one. 4. This book is not thin that one. 5. Nigel is old Michael. 6. She is young Tom's brother. 7. This woman is good that one. 8. Nick's English is not good his friend's. 9. I am not tall Pete. 10. This woman is young that one. 12. I am attractive you. 13. Kate is lazy her brother. 14. This child is not small that one.
Task 7. . .
1. The (warm) the weather, the (good) I feel. 2. The (soon) we leave, the (soon) we will arrive. 3. The (young) you are, the (easy) it is to learn. 4. The (expensive) the hotel, the (good) the service. 5. The (much) electricity you use, the (high) your bill will be. 6. The (tired) you are, the (hard) it is to concentrate. 7. The (much) I think about him, the (little) I like him.
