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10 Complete the sentences with “the … the”. Use the expressions given after the model:

Model: … Mark gets, he ... looks like his Grandpa. The older Mark gets, the more he looks like his Grandpa.

older/more, more/more, older/darker, more/less, warmer/more, longer/more, faster/more, more/more/less, dangerous/more

1 … he drove, … we laughed. 2 … I live here, … I like it. 3 … I get, … my hair gets. 4 … it is, … I like it. 5 … money he lost, … it made him unhappy. 6 … I learn, … I forget and … I know. 7 … I get to know you, … I understand you. 8 … clothes she buys, … clothes she wants to buy. 9 … money he has, … useless things he buys. 10 … it got, … time we spent on the beach. 11 … he reads, … forgets. 12 … she ignores him, … he loves her. 13 ... he drives, … nervous he gets. 14 … money we spend, … friends we have. 15 … I sleep, … tired I am.

11 Translate the following:

1 Хіба здоров'я не важливіше, ніж гроші? 2 Вона набагато талановитіша, ніж її сестра. 3 Вона виглядає набагато старшою за свою сестру, чи не так? 4 Контрольна робота була легшою, ніж ми думали. 5 Сьогодні холодніше, ніж учора. 6 Ця кімната більша, ніж та? 7 Наш новий дім набагато кращий, ніж старий. 8 Цей велосипед дорожчий, ніж той. 9 Мій брат набагато старший за мене. 10 Чому зелена сукня дешевша за синю?

12 Translate the following sentences:

1 The earlier the diagnosis, the more likelihood of the successful cure. 2 The smaller the loss, the quicker the patient recovers. 3 The more primitive an organism, the greater its ability of regeneration. 4 The sooner the patient is operated on, the better for him. 5 The larger the heart, the lower the position which it occupies in the thorax. 6 The more fresh air, the better for patients. 7 The earlier the diagnosis is made, the simpler and more conservative is successful treatment. 8 The sicker the patient with a fractured hip is, the sooner surgery should be carried out. 9 The greater the viscosity of a sludge flowing through a pipeline the greater will be the head loss for the same rated flow. 10 As water vapour is lighter than dry air, the larger the moisture content the lighter the moist air and the less the pressure. 11 The better the condition of the patient and the younger he is, the greater the delay that may be accepted.

13 Note the use of degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs in the following sentences. Translate these sentences:

1 More than 60 million people around the world have quit smoking. 2 When you stop smoking, your cough becomes less and less severe. 3 Food starts to taste better. 4 Your sense of smell gets sharper. 5 Your clothes smell laundry-fresher. 6 If you feel more short-tempered or distracted or sleepier than usual, don't worry because these feelings will pass. 7 When you feel tense, tell yourself that smoking won't make it any better, and do something else. 8 The hottest area of the current research on smoking is the study of the population distribution of the genes for smoking. 9 The genetic factors appear to play a larger role in nico­tine dependence than in smoking initiation. 10 The most common side effects with gums are aching jaws or soreness of the gums, changes in taste, abdominal discomfort, hiccups, nausea, vomiting, and belching.

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