6. Translate the sentences from English into Russian.

1. What streets does this inspector patrol?

2. This information is very important for your civil case.

3. These policemen are well-trained officers.

4. You should closely compare these facts.

5. Those offenders are illegal Gipsy immigrants and should be departed back to Hungary.

6. This detective investigates murders, doesn’t he?

7. Where do these criminals come from?

8. Why can’t those witnesses present evidence in court?

9. These laws deal with fraud cases.

10. That office doesn’t work on Fridays.

7. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Вы знаете этого человека?

2. Эти факты очень важны для следствия.

3. Мы получаем эту информацию из надежных источников. (reliable sources)

4. Эти судьи расследуют финансовые преступления.

5. Здание суда находится недалеко от того парка.

6. Мы не можем перейти эту улицу здесь, движение очень интенсивное.(heavy traffic)

7. Посмотри на эти фотографии. Они являются серьезным доказательством.

8. Почему нам не поехать тем автобусом? (to go by )

9. Те улицы очень опасны ночью.

10. Вы должны перевести эти предложения правильно.

Grammar Revision 3 Comparatives and Superlatives

1. Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

colder more efficient the worst less polite

shortest most useful the oldest more qualified

1. I think encyclopedias are the ………………. reference books.

2. Modern teenagers are ……………… than they should be.

3. Oxford and Cambridge are ……………. universities in Britain.

4. The weather is …………….today than it was yesterday.

5. What is the…………. way to the Metro station?

6. We need a ……………………. way of processing criminal data records.

7. This is …………….. day in my life.

8. Police should employ ………………….. and committed staff.

2. Write comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives.

1. cheap…………………………………. cheaper …………………. the cheapest

2. expensive……………………… more expensive ……………. the most expensive

3. much/many……………………………………………………………………………

4. happy …………………………………………………………………………….….

5. beautiful ………………………………………………………………………….….

6. good/well…………………………………………………………………………….

7. intelligent …………………………………………………………………………….

8. far ………………………………………………………………………………….….

9. new ……………………………………………………………………………………

10. dangerous ……………………………………………………………………………..

3. Write the correct form of the adjectives.

1. Life in the country is slower than city life. ( slow)

Yes, the city’s much faster. ( fast )

2. New York is ________ ________ Los Angeles. ( safe )

No, it isn’t. New York is much _______ _______ . (dangerous )

3. Seoul is ________ _______ Beijing. (big)

No, it isn’t! It’s much ___________ . (small)

4. Madrid is _______ _______ ________ Rome. ( expensive )

No, it isn’t. Madrid is much _________ . (cheap)

5. The buildings in Rome are _____ _____ ______ the buildings in Prague. (modern)

No, they aren’t. They are much _________ . ( old )

6. Cafes in London are ________ ________ cafes in Paris. (good)

No! Cafes in London are much _______ . (bad)

4. Complete the conversations using the superlative form of the adjective.

1. That house is very big.

Yes, it’s the biggest house in the village.

2. The Ritz is a very expensive hotel.

Yes, …………………………….. in London.

3. Appleton is a very pretty village.

Yes,…………………………………. in England.

4. New York is a very cosmopolitan city.

Yes, ……………………………… in the world.

5. Brat Pitt is a very popular film star.

Yes, ……………………………. in America.

6. Miss Smith is a very funny teacher.

Yes, …………………………… in our school.

7. Ann is a very intelligent student.

Yes, ………………………………… in our class.

8. This is a very easy exercise.

Yes, …………………………. in the book.