Тестовые упражнения

1. Подберите по смыслу и вставьте данные прилагательные, используя сравнительную степень:

crowded early easily expensive interested quiet large thin

Образец: This jacket is too small. I need a ……larger….size.

1. You look…………….….. Have you lost weight?

2. He’s not so keen on his studies. He’s…………………….in having a good time.

3. You’ll find your way around the town……………………….if you have a map.

4. You’re making too much noise. Can you be a bit……………………..?

5. There were a lot of people on the bus. It was………………………...than usual.

6. You’re late. I expected you to be here………………………

7. The hotel was surprisingly cheap. I expected it to be much……………………..

2. Заполните пропуски прилагательными, данными в скобках, используя сравнительную степень:

Образец: Sorry I’m late. It took me....longer….to get here than I expected. (long)

1. My toothache is………………than it was yesterday. (painful)

2. She looks about 20, but in fact she’s much…………..…….than she looks. (old)

3. The problem is not so complicated. It’s…………..…….than you think. (simple)

4. Your English has improved. You speak a lot………………….……than you did when we last met. (fluently)

5. Health and happiness are………………..…………..than money. (important)

6. We always go camping when we go on holiday. It’s much…………………than staying in a hotel. (cheap)

7. I like the countryside. It’s……………….and……………….than living in a town. (healthy/peaceful)

3. Заполните пропуски данными словами: better worse further older elder. Возможно их неоднократное использование:

Образец: Let me ask him. I know him…...better….. than you do.

1. We complained about the food in our hotel. But instead of improving, it got……………….

2. Your work isn’t very good. I'm sure you can do………………..than this.

3. Ann’s younger sister is still at school. Her………………sister is a nurse.

4. Our team played really badly this afternoon. We played………………..than we have ever played before.

5. “Is Jim younger than Tom?” “No, he’s…………………”

6. The damage to our car wasn’t so bad. It could have been much………………

7. If you need any…………………..information, please contact our head office.

4. Подберите по смыслу части из а и в, чтобы получить предложения с конструкцией the…..….The…..…..:

Образец: 4a

A The earlier we leave The longer he waited The more I got to know him The more you practise your English The longer the telephone call The more goods you sell The longer I was waiting for the interview

B the faster you’ll learn the more you have to pay the sooner we’ll arrive the more profit you’ll make the more impatient he became the more I liked him the more nervous I became

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