Use the right degree of comparison of the adjectives in brackets


  1. He laughs (good), who laughs last.
  2. He who laughs last, laughs (long).
  3. Of two evils, choose the (little).
  4. My aunt is the (old) of the four sisters.
  5. Cats are (clean) than monkeys, but monkeys are (intelligent) than cats.
  6. Thank you, you are (kind) today than you were yesterday.
  7. Socrates was (wise) Greek of all.
  8. Christopher is (friendly) than Ted.
  9. Ben is (wealthy) of the three brothers.
  10. Edwin was (nice) of the two sons.

Compare

I. two different fruits 2. a cat and a dog 3. two flowers 4. rock music and classical music 5. two academic subjects 6. comedy and tragedy 7. reading and writing 8. being single and being married 9. two of your friends 10. your life now with what it was like ten years ago II. your physical appearance now with the way you looked as a child 12. two movie stars 13. two holidays 14. two of your teachers 15. children with parents.

Find and correct the mistake

Ex:This is longest book in the library.

This is the longest book in the library.


1. The Atlantic Ocean is not as big the Pacific Ocean.

2. Your hands are dirtyer than mine.

3. Albert Einstein is intelligenter than me.

4. Nobody is rich as the Queen of England.

5. This is the cheaper car on the market.

6. Who is fastest man in the world?

7. That restaurant is best in town.

8. Julia Roberts is more pretty than my grandmother.

9. The Ferrari is the faster car of all.

10. I am as taller as you.

11. Where are the more beautiful beaches in the world?

12. China is bigger India.

13. Athens is one of oldest cities in the world.

14. Who is the better lawyer in town?

15. Is ice heavier that water?


13. Translate into English.

  1. Вы— моя последняя надежда.
  2. Она выглядит старше сво­их лет.
  3. Чем ближе экзамены, тем больше я не­рвничаю.
  4. — На сколько лет ваш муж старше вас? — Мы ровесники.
  5. В следующий вторник мы обсудим следующий пункт программы.
  6. Каковы последние достижения в этой области?
  7. Последую­щие детали будут обсуждены на последнем заседа­нии клуба.
  8. На этой выставке представлено пос­леднее (новейшее) оборудование со всего мира.
  9. Нет, дальше мы не пойдем, темнеет.
  10. У меня две близкие под­руги: Настя и Ирина. Первая очень сдержана, вто­рая очень эмоциональна.
  11. Сядь, пожалуйста, по­дальше от телевизора.
  12. Это последняя капля. Я этого не могу больше выносить.
  13. Я живу дальше всех от школы.

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