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4. Translate the following adjectives from the text into Russian and transform them into adverbs. Give their Russian equivalents. Compile 5 sentences in English with some of them.

public collective efficient proper

certain private national possible

substantial total close narrow

5. Recollect grammar theory on degrees of comparison of adjectives and do the tasks.

a) Give the comparative and superlative of the adjectives below and translate them:

broad high difficult good

bad cold narrow comfortable

clever small large big

old bright hot correct

low careful easy happy

warm expensive cheap rich

beautiful important fast talkative

b) Find adjectives in the text and give their comparative and superlative degrees.

c) Compile your own sentences using comparative constructions: as… as, not so … as and adjectives from the text.

Model: The new governmental policy is not so efficient as the old one.

The new governmental policy is as efficient as the old one.

d) Use the required form of the adjectives

  1. He was the (amusing) person you’ve ever met.

  2. He’s far (intelligent) person than my brother.

  3. She was the (practical) of the family.

  4. Today I’m no (wise) than yesterday.

  5. The wine is the (good) I’ve ever tasted.

  6. The (near) house is three miles away.

  7. The interest rate today is (high) than yesterday.

  8. These shares are as (expensive) as that of our company.

  9. Of the two evils let us choose the (little).

  10. These are the (bad) cigarettes I’ve ever smoked.

6. A) Make these words negative adding negative prefixes in-, im-, il-, ir-, un- (efficient – inefficient). Translate them into Russian.

In-

Im-

Ir-

Il-

Un-

visible

material

rational

legal

able

adequate

movable

real

literate

acceptable

competent

mediate

religious

logical

happy

definite

perfect

relevant

limitable

believable

different

migrate

regular

liberal

comfortable

correct

moderate

recoverable

legitimate

fair

expensive

moral

reconcilable

legible

easy

b) Replace the words in bold type with negative ones and translate the sentences.

  1. The company has not provided an adequate explanation for its actions.

  2. If you signed a document, it is not wholly material whether you have read it carefully or not.

  3. It is not logical to assume you can do the work of three people.

  4. The Prime Minister is not competent to govern the country.

  5. The company chose a simple and not expensive solution.

  6. The insurance premium is not recoverable.

  7. The recommendations from this report are not acceptable to many black people.

  8. The president is not movable on this issue.

  9. Her handwriting was so tiny it was not legible.

  10. His liquid assets had to be written off as not recoverable.

  11. Students viewed Latin as boring and not relevant.

  12. The information you gave us was not correct.

  13. The resources were not used efficiently.

c) Compose your own sentences in English using the words with negative prefixes and the words from vocabulary list.

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