I. Put the adjective in brackets in the correct form:
1. This is … building in the world.
the biggest
2. I thought she was … than me.
younger
3. The 5th is Beethoven’s … symphony.
popular
4. The Pacific is … ocean.
the deepest
II. Put the adjective in brackets in the correct form:
1. Happiness and health are more important than money.
2. It is the cheapest restaurant in the town.
3. He is older than all the students.
4. The Mississippi is longer than the Thames.
5. He is one of the richest people in the world.
6. In Almaty the prices are higher than in other cities of our country.
7. Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
8. This is the poorest country in the world.
9. Nick is the oldest of them all.
10. This hotel is smaller than that one.
III. Fill in the gaps with the right form.
1. Her illness was than we at first had thought.
c. far more serious
2. He didn’t want anyone to see him so he took a seat in corner of the room.
c. the farthest
3. I have known Liz for years. She is than her sister Jane.
a. more serious
4. Let’s not go by train. Going by bus is .
b. a lot cheaper
5. Nick is brother.
a. the eldest
6. Mary is than Jane.
c. more polite
7. This man is … than I.
c. taller.
8. That house is … than this one.
c. higher.
9. Damir is the … in our group.
b. tallest;
10. The elephant is … than the mouse.
c. bigger.
11. This car is … than that one.
a. more expensive;
12. My grandfather is … than me grandmother.
c. older.
13. This film is as … as that one.
b. interesting;
14. Nelly is … neat (аккуратный) … her mother.
b. as … as
-Hello, I've heard that recently you've visited North America! Where exactly have you been and what have you seen there?
-That's right I've been to the United States. I've visited their largest state - Alaska. It's a very interesting place as lots of plains and snow deserts are located there.
-Wonderful, have you been to Hawaii too?
-Yes, USA is a big county, there are fifty states there. Hawaii is a federal district located in Pasific Ocean. We've had a trip to that island as well.
-That's lovely. Where are you going next year?
-I'm taking a trip to Dominican Republic.