1. The more the better
2. The easier the better
3. The longer the more difficult
4. The bigger the worse
5. The higher the more interesting
6. The larger the better
7. The sooner the easier.
8. Translate into Russian paying attention to the more the less.
1. The sooner you come the more we shall be able to do.
2. The easier the translation the less time it will take.
3. The more complicated the problem the more interesting I find it.
4. The later we begin the lesson the worse.
5. The more we study English the better we understand it.
6. The longer the night the shorter the day.
7. The better we know this girl, the more we like her.
Self-study practice
Put in adverbs. Translate into Russian.
1. He prepares his lessons. (carefully)
2. She plays piano. (well)
3. I have spoken to him about that. (often)
4. Does he fail to prepare his homework? (sometimes)
5. He is going to leave for St. Petersburg. (tomorrow)
6. She stayed with me. (seldom)
7. I saw Mr. Smith in the cafeteria. (yesterday)
8. Have you visited that city? (ever)
9. Have you finished writing your exercises? (already)
Translate into Russian.
1. The more we know about nature, the more control we get over it.
2. The better you learn the words, the sooner you will master English.
3. The higher we climb a mountain, the colder is the air around us.
4. The more you read, the more you learn.
5. The better we know the grammar rules, the fewer mistakes we make.
6. The better we know this girl, the more we like her.
7. The more we study English, the better we understand it.
8. The longer the night, the shorter the day.
Answer the following questions using this table.
| Model | Fiat | Honda | Jaguar | Mercedes | Renault | Vaux | Volvo |
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1. Which car is the fastest?
2. Which car is the longest?
3. Which car is the slowest?
4. Which car has got the biggest engine?
5. Which car is the shortest?
6. Which car is the heaviest?
7. Which car is the cheapest?
8. Which car is the most expensive?
9. Which car has got the smallest engine?
10. Which car is the lightest?
11. Which cars are the same in height?
13. Which cars are the same in length?
14. Which car do you like best?
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Workout
Read and write the following cardinal numerals.
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1. 3; 13; 30; 4; 14; 40; 5; 15; 50; 2; 12; 20; 8; 18; 80.
2. 21; 82; 35; 44; 33; 55; 96; 67; 79; 41; 53; 22.
3. 143; 258; 414; 331; 972; 205; 101; 557; 999; 313.
4. 1,582; 7,111; 3,013; 5,612; 2,003; 9,444; 5,040.
5. 15,500; 57,837; 45,971; 92,017; 65,331; 11,443.
6. 235,142; 978,218; 106,008; 321,103; 627,344; 552,331.
7. 1,352,846; 4,125,963; 35,756,394; 257,382,761,
Form read and write ordinal numerals from the following.
1. 7; 4; 8; 9; 5; 12; 3; 2; 13; 15; 11; 10; 1.
2. 20; 21; 30; 32; 40; 43; 50; 54; 60; 75; 80; 98.
3. 100; 120; 125; 200; 230; 231; 300; 450; 563; 892.
Read and write the following dates.
23.07.1993; 9.02.1864; 13.05.1258; 20.04.1749; 5.12.2127; 6.06.1799; 5.07.1914; 30.11.1961.
Self-study practice
Correct the mistakes.
Therty, thirten, siks, nain, tu, for, fife, eigt, tventy, sevente, three hundreds, thosand, milion, ziro.
The nineth, the twoth, the treeth, the ileventh, the fiftyth, the four hundredth eightyth oneth.
Answer the following questions.
1. How much is 17 plus 19?
2. How much is 25 plus 32?
3. How much is 13 minus 4?
4. How much is 120 minus 54?
5. How much is 7 multiplied by 8?
6. How much is 25 multiplied by 3?
7. How much is 42 divided by 6?
8. How much is 99 divided by 33?
Workout
Choose the right preposition.
1. We can have the meeting..... my office.
a) in; b) it; c) on
2. Don't believe everything you read..... newspapers.
a) in; b) at; c) on
3. Mary is going to the theatre..... Friday.
a) in; b) at; c) on
4. I have my gym class..... Wednesdays.
a) in; b) at; c) on
5. I start work..... 8.30 every morning.
a) in; b) at; c) on
6. I got up..... 6 a.m. this morning.
a) in; b) at; c) on
7. There are lots of managers..... my company.
a) in; b) at; c) on
8. This is the best cake..... the world!
a) in; b) at; c) on
9. My birthday is..... March.
a) in; b) at; c) on
10. Milan is..... the north of Italy.
a) in; b) at; c) on
11. I live..... Vienna.
a) in; b) at; c) on
12. My children are..... home.
a) in; b) at; c) on
13. There's somebody waiting..... the bus stop.
a) in; b) at; c) on
14. I stayed in a nice hotel..... London.
a) in; b) at; c) on
15. I was born..... 1968.
a) in; b) at; c) on
16. Trude usually works better..... the morning.
a) in; b) at; c) on
17. My office is..... the second floor.
a) in; b) at; c) on
18. His office is..... the top of the stairs.
a) in; b) at; c) on
19. We're moving house..... two months.
a) in; b) at; c) on
20. Are you doing anything special..... New Year
a) in; b) at; c) on
Self-study practice
Use the right preposition
| _______every Saturday _______ 2000 ___ 2010 __________ 8 oclock __________ the afternoon ______the 6th _____ May ______ night ___________ () classes ___________ () holidays ___________ () 5 years | ______ last summer ________ ( ) 2 weeks ________ the 20th century _________ 1945 _________ Christmas _________ next year _________ October __________ ( ) the war __________ Friday |
Fill in the crossword.
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