Grammar: Comparatives and Superlatives; too/enough; too many/too much
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 339.
Lesson 7, Unit 3, p. 20-23
Źóšń, 1 ńåģåńņš (ÄĖß ŃĄĢĪŃŅ²ÉĶĪĆĪ ĪĻŠĄÖŽĀĄĶĶß)
Ex. 1 Open the brackets using comparatives or superlatives
1. I think that the first story is (funny) than the second one. 2. It is the (dull) book I have ever read. 3. She isn't as (clever) as she thinks. 4. The Europe Hotel is (expensive) than the Grand. 5. It was the (bad) mistake I have ever made. 6. Belgium is (small) than Switzerland. 7. My room is (big) than yours. 8. It was the (happy) day of my life. 9. It was the (successful) day in her life. 10. Her German is (good) than her French. 11. Everest is the (high) mountain in the world. 12. Excuse me, where is the (near) bank? 13. Their son was (old) than their daughter. 14. You sister is as (nice) as you. 15. Which is the (heavy) animal in the world? 16. This book is as (interesting) as that one. 17. That's a (beautiful) car, isn't it? 18. Which is the (small) continent in the world? 19. Mary is a (beautiful) girl, isn't she? 20. Sydney is the (large) city in Australia. 21. The last of them is (tall) than the others. 22. This book isn't as (interesting) as that one. 23. She lived at the (far) end of the street. 24. Athens is (old) than Rome. 25. She is the (young) child in the family. 26. Brazil isn't as (old) as Canada. 27. Betty is as (old) as Mary. 28. This ring is very (nice). 29. I have (little) time than you. 30. Kate's report is as (big) as Ann's one. 31. It was the (deep) lake I have ever swum in. 32. Your lecture on modern Art was (interesting) than mine. 33. That concert was the (bad) I have ever been to. 34. Which is the (high) mountain in the world? 35. Travelling by train is (cheap) than travelling by plane. 36. I'm as (hungry) as a wolf. 37. She is always as (busy) as a bee.
Ex. 2 Complete the sentences using too or enough and the adjectives in brackets
1. Does your son stay at home alone? No, he's to stay at home alone. (young) 2. Let's play cards. No, I'm to play cards. (tired) 3. Can you lift that suitcase? I'm not to lift it. (strong) 4. Did you go to the beach yesterday? No, it was to go to the beach. (cloudy) 5. So, did you join the basketball team? No, I'm not to join. (tall) 6. Did you see Don last night? No, he was to see me. (busy)
Ex. 3 Rewrite the sentences using too
1. The soup was so salty that I couldn't eat it. 2. The road was so slippery that she couldn't drive. 3. The water is so cold that they can't swim in it. 4. It is so dark that I can't see. 5. The earrings were so expensive that she couldn't buy them. 6. These potatoes are so hot that I can't eat them. 7. The steak was so tough that he couldn't cut it. 8. The article was so difficult that they couldn't understand it.
Ex. 4 Fill in the gaps using too many or too much
1. yogurt. 2. books. 3. potatoes. 4. soap. 5. onions. 6. pens. 7. glue. 8. cheese. 9. keys. 10. apples. 11. coffee. 12. pepper. 13. cabbage. 14. biscuits. 15. water. 16. paper. 17. cherries. 18. milk. 19. mustard. 20. popcorn.
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