Review the degrees of the adjectives. (5-th form)
1.Translate into English.
София-12-13 лет. Она милая, пухленькая девочка среднего роста с вьющимися светлыми до плеч волосами и голубыми глазами. Она дружелюбна и щедра, творческая натура. Она увлекается кино, музыкой. Мечтает побывать в Париже.
2. Give the Comparative and Superlative Degrees.
Sad, grey, bad, old, happy, free, far, dry, big, near, shy, unusual, able, mountainous, little, polite, famous, well-known, heavy.
3. Put adjectives into correct forms.
1. John is (young) of the 3 brothers.
2. The Sun is (bright) the Moon.
3. Is the diameter of Jupiter (big) than that of the Earth?
4. That room is (light) than yours.
5. This room is (large) than the one upstairs.
6. It doesn’t take (much) than four days to cross the Atlantic, does it?
4. Choose the correct form of an adjective.
1. Jane is the (taller — tallest) of the 2 girls.
2. Father was the (eldest — elder) of seven sons.
3. Albert is (elder — older) than John.
4. I think your plan is the (best — better) of the two.
5. This is the (most large-largest) power — station, I’ve ever seen.
6. Henry is the (oldest — eldest) of the 3 brothers.
5. Exceptions: Give the Comparative and Superlative Degrees.
good -
little -
many-
much-
bad -
old -
far-
late – (позже) – (самый последний)
late –(последний из ранее упомянутых) – (последний по порядку)
near – (ближайший, о расстоянии)
near – (следующий – по порядку)