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1. We stayed at (cheap) hotel in the town.
2. Our hotel was (cheap) than all the others in the town.
3. The United States is very large but Canada is (large).
4. What is (long) river in the world?
5. He was a bit depressed yesterday but he looks (happy) today.
6. It was an awful day. It was (bad) day in my life.
7. What is (popular) sport in your country?
8. Everest is (high) mountain in the world.
Use the comparative or the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
1. Boris is certainly (clever than his brother. Yes, he is (attractive) than his brother Peter. In fact, he is (smart) boy I’ve ever seen.
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 is (little) I can do for you, I’m afraid.
7. That case was (bad) than he expected.
Open the brackets, using correct degrees of comparisons. Translate into Russian.
1. He laughs (good), who laughs last.
2. He who laughs last, laughs (long).
3. Of two evils, choose the (little).
4. Cats are (clean) than monkeys, but monkeys are (intelligent) than cats.
5. Nothing is so (bad) but it might have been (bad).
6. Prevention is (good) than cure.
7. Half a loaf is (good) than no bread.
8. Empty vessels make the (great) sound.
9. The (high) tree has the (great) fall.
10. A man can do no (much) than he can.
