COMPARISON

TASK 1: Choose a suitable phrase to complete each sentence: 1.. Harry’s watch is more.[r]

PERIOD 84: PRACTICE: COMPARISON TASK 1: Choose a suitable phrase to complete each sentence: Harry’s watch is more a less and less cold The more you study, b beautiful as her sister Harvey is the c the smarter you will become She is as d expensive than mine It seems that the teachers in our school e are younger and younger The polar climate gets f most intelligent boy in my class TASK 2: Complete each sentence with the correct form of Adj/Adv: German is much (difficult) _ than English Who is (busy) in your family? She smiled as (happy) a child As we getting older, our eyesight is becoming (bad) _ and _ (long) _ I waited for her, (nervous) I felt Football is (popular) sport in our country Being a doctor isn’t (interesting) _ as being a journalist Is Bi Rain more (handsome) _ David Beckham? Life in the modern world is becoming (complex) _ and 10 What is (interesting) _ movie you have seen? 11 (friendly) you look, (many) _ friends you’ll have 12 Of the six novels, this one is (exciting) TASK 3: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence: Today English is international of languages A more B most C the most The larger the city, _ the crime rate A highest B higher C the highest She plays the piano _ as she sings A as beautifully B more beautifully C as beautiful D the most beautifully Of the four dresses, which is _expensive? A the best B the most C the more Is this book more interesting the one you read last week? A that B as C than Bill is _ A lazier and lazier B more and most lazy C lazier and more lazy D more lazy and lazier The teacher speaks English _ we A fluently as B more fluently C most fluently D more fluently than It’s too noisy here Can we go somewhere _? A noisier B quieter C more noisy My brother was very tired last night, so he went to bed _ usual A as early as B earlier as C earlier than 10 You must explain your problems A as clear as you can B as clearly as you can C as clear than you are D as clearly as you are D the more D the higher D the greater D of D more quieter D early than 11 a car is, it is A The expensive … the comfortable B The most expensive … the most comfortable C The more expensive … the more comfortable D The less expensive … the more comfortable 12 Jill drives more carefully than Rose A Rose drives less careful than Jill C Jill is more carefully driver than Rose B Rose drives carelessly than Jill D Jill is a more careful driver than Rose TASK 4: Find out the error in each sentence and then correct them: It’s getting most and most difficult to find a cheap apartment A B C D The stronger is the wind, the higher the waves get  A B C D No one in the team plays football as good as Peter  A B C D It is a scariest story that I’ve ever heard  A B C D My younger sister studies more hardlier than Laura is  A B C D With the five women she danced the most beautifully  A B C D  Make sentences based on the prompt below, using comparison: The airplane: 120,000,000,000 $ The car: 10,000 $ The bicycle: 100 $ The bicycle / is / cheap / the car  _ The airplane / is / expensive / the car  _ The bicycle / is / cheap  _ The airplane / is / expensive  _ THE END