Topic № 4. Person’s Character and Appearance. Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs.

What is Ukrainian for “slender”?

худорлявий

добрий

*стрункий

вродливий

What is Ukrainian for “well-bred”?

*добре вихований

компанійський

погано вихований

розумний

What is Ukrainian for “cunning”?

чесний

*хитрий

хоробрий

жорстокий

What is English for “зачіска”?

hair

hair-cut

*hair-do

curled

What is English for “вольовий”?

weak-willed

witty

*strong-willed

light-minded

What is English for “балакун”?

loudmouth

sweet-toothed

sleepy-head

*chatter-box

Give antonym to the word: blond

red

fair

*black

grey

Give antonym to the word: easy

thin

full

*difficult

beautiful

Give antonym to the word: ill-bred

brave

lazy

*well-bred

weak-willed

Put the words in the right order: Is, he, a, good, in, humor, always.

He always is in a good humor.

He is in a good humor always.

*He is always in a good humor.

Is he in always a good humor.

Put the words in the right order: Hard, Peter, to get, is, along, with.

Peter is to get hard along with.

Is Peter hard to get along with.

To get hard is along with Peter.

*Peter is hard to get along with.

Find the word that does not belong with the others.

short

tall

wide

*head

Find the word that does not belong with the others.

deeper

*large

more comfortable

easier

Find the word that does not belong with the others.

*the more unexpressive

the best

the most difficult

the widest

Replace personal pronouns in brackets by possessive ones: (They) niece is 7 years younger than (we) nephew is.

*Their, our

Them, our

Their, ours

Theirs, ours

Replace personal pronoun in brackets by possessive ones: She has a bee in (she) bonnet.

*her

she

hers

it

My father is 3 years (old) than my mother is.

*older

elder

the oldest

the eldest

Who is your (good) friend?

better

gooder

*the best

the goodest

Our family is as big as that of my friend.

*Наша сім’я така ж велика, як у мого друга.

Наша сім'я така велика, як того друга.

Наша сім'я не така велика, як у мого друга.

Наша сім'я велика, як у мого друга.

Мій друг ні риба ні м’ясо.

He is neither fish nor flesh.

She is neither fish nor flesh.

The friend is neither fish nor flesh.

*My friend is neither fish nor flesh.

Translate into Ukrainian: I have a low opinion of him.

*Я поганої думки про нього

Я високої думки про нього

Він завжди в доброму гуморі

Він людина з характером

Translate into Ukrainian: She is as busy as a bee.

*Вона заклопотана

Вона з дивацтвами

Вона байдужа

Вона нафарбована

Translate into Ukrainian: The tall, handsome elegant man came in the room.

*У кімнату ввійшов високий вродливий чоловік.

У кімнату ввійшов низенький худорлявий чоловік.

У кімнату ввійшла висока вродлива жінка.

У кімнату ввійшов вродливий чоловік.

Translate into Ukrainian the word: “industrious”

*працелюбний

привітання

представлення

привабливий

Translate into Ukrainian the word-combination: “strait nose”

*прямий ніс

кирпатий ніс

орлиний ніс

розплющений ніс

Translate into Ukrainian the word: “coward”

*боягуз

чесний

хитрий

жорстокий

Translate into Ukrainian: He is as cool as a cucumber.

*Він байдужий.

Він холодний як риба.

Він з дивацтвами

Він людина з характером

Translate into Ukrainian: What does she look like?

*Яка вона з себе?

Яке у неї обличчя?

Який у нього настрій?

Як вона почувається?

Translate into English: Він у піднесеному настрої

*He is fit as a fiddle

He is as cool as a cucumber.

She is as busy as a bee.

I have a low opinion of him.

Translate into Ukrainian: He is hard to get along with.

*З ним важко порозумітися.

Він дуже працелюбний.

З ним легко порозумітися.

Він високої думки про свого друга.