11. Употребите прилагательные в скобках в сравнительной или превосход-ной степени:

1. Boris is certainly (clever) than his brother. – Yes, and he is (attractive) than his brother Peter. In fact, he is (smart) boy I’ve ever taught. 2. Nothing could be (extravagant) than buying such an expensive car. You will have to be (careful) with your money in future. 3. Life is getting (hard) and (complicated) with every passing day. 4. It is (effective) method of all, but it is naturally costly. 5. Stephen is (intelligent)than any other boy in his group. 6. It has been (cold) day in Moscow for thirty years. 7. It’s (little) I can do for you, I’m afraid. 8. That was (bad) than he had expected. 9. That was indeed (bad) experience in his career. 10. They naively think that things can only get (good). 11. This is (unbelievable) news I have ever heard. 12. He ate (few) French fries than you did at the picnic. 13. Angela is (little) organized than Mike. 14. If you ask me, Moscow is (beautiful) than any other city in the world. 15. They had (little) and (little) to talk about. 16. It is axiomatic that (great) the student’s individual effort, (much) thorough will be his learning. 17. The (much) original a discovery is, the (much) obvious it seems afterwards.

12. Употребите прилагательные в скобках в нужной степени:

1. Spring is a very busy time. It is (busy) time in the year. 2. That was (boring) film I’ve ever seen. 3. There wasn’t as (much) snow in the fields as in the forests. 4. She is a really nice person-one of (nice) people I know. 5. The (much) snow you have in winter, the (good) crop you have in summer. 6. The weather in November is not so (cold) as in December but it’s (cold) than in October. 7. No park in London is as (popular) as Hyde Park. 8. One of (famous) places of interest in London is St. Paul’s Cathedral. 9. A tram is not so (quick) as a bus. It’s one of (slow) means of transport. 10. The film is (interesting) than the book. 11. Apples are not so (expensive) as oranges, and they are (cheap) than pears. 12. He is not so (bad) as you think, but perhaps, he is (bad) than she is. 13. My sister is (economical) than I am, but she isn’t as (economical) as our mother. 14. The river was not so (shallow) as we expected. It was one of (deep) rivers in the area. 15. “Your mother was (intelligent) and (little) naive than you are”, my grandmother used to say. 16. One of the (narrow) streets in the world is St. John’s Lane in Rome: it is 49 cm. wide but there is a street in Cromwell, England, that is even (narrow): it is 48 cm. (wide) in its (narrow) point. 17. Legends of (large) water-creatures in Loch Ness, an immensely (deep) lake in the north-eastern Highlands of Scotland, go back much (far) than 1993, when a motorist saw a (tremendous) upheaval in the loch. 18. Scientists have seriously suggested that (large) creatures may have been stranded in the (deep) waters of the loch when 60 million years ago it was cut off from the sea. 19. The (near) cinema is (far) from here than the (near) theatre. 20. The (young) you are, the (easy) it is to learn. The (early) you start, the (much) you reach.