6. Adjectives and adverbs

1) I found myself in a very ..... situation and didn't know what to do.

a) embarrassing b) embarrassed

2) That's an ..... idea! Let's discuss it.

a) interesting b) interested

3) When I'm ....., I find Bell's advice a real tonic.

a) depressing b) depressed

4) Paul has an ..... habit of interrupting others.

a) annoying b) annoyed

5) The students were ..... by his unusual ideas.

a) fascinating b) fascinated

6) His lectures are always deadly ..... .

a) boring b) bored

7) It's ..... how clever your dog is!

a) surprising b) surprised

8)..... music was coming through the open windows.

a) Relaxing b) Relaxed

9) The end of the film was totally ..... .

a) dissappointing b) dissappointed

10) Helen was ..... to learn that she had been accepted for a small part in a new film.

a) thrilling b) thrilled

11) His remarks were deeply ..... .

a) embarrassing b) embarrassed

12) Bill must be seriously ill. The doctor had a ..... look when he was examining him.

a) worrying b) worried

13) I'd be ..... to hear your opinion on the subject.

a) interesting b) interested

14) The play was considered too ..... to be staged at the time it was written.

a) shocking b) shocked

15) The lady had a ..... look on her face.

a) pleasing b) pleased

16) The government is ..... by the dramatic increase in violent crime.

a) alarming b) alarmed

17) All the people in the neighbourhood were ..... to hear that Mrs. Dobbs had been murdered.

a) horrifying b) horrified

18) What a ..... performance!

a) depressing b) depressed

19) Everyone was ..... to learn that Gerard wasn't French.

a) surprising b) surprised

20) I was ..... to see how skillfully the old craftsman worked.

a) fascinating b) fascinated

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Adjectives and adverbs

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
a	a	b	a	b	a	a	a	a	b
11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
a	b	b	a	b	b	b	a	b	b

7. Degrees of comparison

1) The ..... dog rescuer of all time is Barry, a St. Bernard who saved more than 40 people during his 12-year career in the Swiss Alps.

a) most famous b) famous c) famousest d) more famous

2) The ..... mammal is the blue whale. It weighs 3 tons at birth and about 26 tons at the age of 12 months.

a) bigger b) biggest c) big d) more big

4) The ..... living person whose date of birth can be verified is Sarah Clark Knauss who was born in 1880 in the USA.

a) most old b) older c) oldest d) old

5) The ..... car - a 100 feet-long, 26 wheel limousine, is equipped with a swimming pool; it was designed in the USA.

a) longest b) longer c) long d) most long

6) The .....person in medical history was Jan Minnoch (USA) who was 2 metres tall and weighed 560 kilogrammes when he was taken to hospital in 1978.

a) heavyst b) heaviest c) heavy d) most heavy

7) Глядя на ответ, заполните пропуск в вопросе прилагательным в нужной форме - в превосходной, сравнительной или положительной степени - выбрав из следующих: high, big, large, fast, long, low. Which is the ..... mountain in the world? (Everest)

8) Глядя на ответ, заполните пропуск в вопросе прилагательным в нужной форме - в превосходной, сравнительной или положительной степени - выбрав из следующих: high, big, large, fast, long, low. Which is the ..... lake in the world? (the Caspian Sea)

9) Глядя на ответ, заполните пропуск в вопросе прилагательным в нужной форме - в превосходной, сравнительной или положительной степени - выбрав из следующих: high, big, large, fast, long, low. Which is .....: the Nile or the Volga? (the Nile)

10) Глядя на ответ, заполните пропуск в вопросе прилагательным в нужной форме - в превосходной, сравнительной или положительной степени - выбрав из следующих: high, big, large, fast, long, low. Which is the ..... place in the world? (the Dead Sea)

11) Глядя на ответ, заполните пропуск в вопросе прилагательным в нужной форме - в превосходной, сравнительной или положительной степени - выбрав из следующих: high, big, large, fast, long, low. Which is ..... : the lion or the cheetah? (the cheetah) (Вес: 1)

12) Глядя на ответ, заполните пропуск в вопросе прилагательным в нужной форме - в превосходной, сравнительной или положительной степени - выбрав из следующих: high, big, large, fast, long, low. Which is the ..... island in the world? (Greenland)

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DEGREES OF COMPARISON

1	2	3	4	5	6
a	b	c	c	a	b
7	8	9	10	11	12
highest	biggest;largest	longer	lowest	faster	biggest;largest