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Draft diploma form instructor

1.A person who teaches at a British university is called a tutor but at an American university a teacher is called an __. 2.Fill in the application __ and send it, with a letter, to the college. 3.He has passed the certificate course and now he is doing a __. 4.When you do a task, first do a __ then write it out again.

Grammar: Degrees of Comparison

Adjective

Comparative

Superlative

I

long

easy

big

longer than

easier than

bigger than

(the) longest

(the) easiest

(the) biggest

II

interesting

more interesting than

(the) most interesting

III

good

bad

far

better than

worse than

farther than

further than

(the) best

(the) worst

(the) farthest

(the) furthest

IV

much

many

more than

(the) most

little

less than

(the) least

2.8 Change the adjectives according to the model.

Model: This text is difficult. – That text is more difficult, and that

text is the most difficult of all.

1.This problem is interesting. 2.This lecture is good. 3.This engine is powerful. 4.This border is long. 5.This area is large. .6.This answer is bad. 7.This test is useful.

Grammar: Conjunctions of Comparison

than

— чем

as … as

— так же (такой же) … как

not so / as … as

— не так (не такой) … как

the … the

— чем …, тем

2.9 Translate the sentences.

1.Tom is as intelligent as Mark. 2.The Moskva river is less navigable than the Neva. 3.The more we study, the more we know. 4.Jane is not as pretty as Alice. 5.The more attentive we are at the lessons, the more we learn. 6.The voyage to Odessa is as beautiful as the voyage to Sochi. 7.This shipyard is not so well-known as the Admiralty shipyard. 8.Russia has more natural resources than any other country in the world.

2.10 Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct form.

1.Mary is a (bad) student than Lucy. 2.The Alps are (high) than the Urals. 3.The (tall) trees in the world grow in California. 4.It is as (cold) today as it was yesterday. 5.Today the weather is (cold) than it was yesterday. 6.This is the (beautiful) view I have ever seen in my life. 7.She is not so (busy) as I am. 8.She speaks Italian (good) than English. 9.Chinese is (difficult) than English. 10.This book is (interesting) of all I have read this year. 11.The station is (far) from the beach than our hotel.

2.11 Translate the word combinations with most.

Model:

The most difficult exam (самый)

Most of the exams (большинство)

most of the subjects, most of our undergraduates, the most interesting subject, most of the seminars, the most useful activity, most useful activities, most of our studies.

2.12 Answer the following questions.

l.What subject do you like best? 2.What was your best subject at school? 3.Is mathematics more difficult for you than physics? 4.What is the most difficult subject for you? 5.And what subject is the easiest? 6.Who is the best student at English in your group? 7.Who is the oldest in your family? 8. Who is the youngest?

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