Степени сравнения прилагательных. Теория и практика.
The Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives /Adverbs
Степени сравнения прилагательных и наречий
syllables | Positive as …as (такой …как) | Comparative … than (чем) | Superlative the …(самый) |
1 слог в прилагательном | clean big nice | cleaner bigger nicer | the cleanest the biggest The nicest |
2 слога в прил-м На у (прилагательное) Наречия на ly Прилагательные оканчивающиеся на -ive, able, ible, ed, ing, ous, al, less, ful Stupid, modern 2 способа (handsome, clever) | (Только суффиксы) easy early quickly толькo famous able modern handsome | …er easier earlier more quickly more … more famous more able more modern handsomer | The …est the easiest the earliest the most quickly the most … the most famous the most able the most modern the handsomest |
3 слога и более (многосложные прил-е) | Только interesting | More… more interesting | The most… the most interesting |
Исключения | good/well (хороший) bad/badly (плохой, плохо) much/many/a lot of …(много) Little (мало, маленький) Far (далекий, дальнейший, далеко) | better worse мore less farther/ further | the best the worst the most the least the farthest/ the furthest |
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as ... as -- такой же ... как
not so .„. as — не такой... как
Упр. 2. Переведите на английский язык.
Майкл старше Питера.
Мария самая красивая девочка в классе.
Мой старший брат умнее меня.
Мой старый друг самый добрый человек в мире.
У Марии самые длинные волосы в школе.
Упр. 3. Раскройте скобки, употребляя требующуюся форму прилагательного.
1. Which is (large): the United States or Canada?
2. What is the name of the (big) port in the United States?
3. Moscow is the (large) city in Russia.
4. The London underground is the (old) in the world.
5. There is a (great) number of cars and buses in the streets of Moscow than in any other city of Russia.
6. St. Petersburg is one of the (beautiful) cities in the world.
7. The rivers in America are much (big) than those in England.
8. The island of Great Britain is (small) than Greenland.
9. What is the name of the (high) mountain in Asia?
10. The English Channel is (wide) than the straits of Gibraltar
Упр. 4. Вставьте as ... as, so ... as или than.
1. Mike is ... tall ... Pete.
2. Kate is not ... nice ... Ann.
3. My room is ... light ... this one.
4. The house I live in is ... old ... the one my sister lives in.
5. Sergei is... old ... Michael.
6. Nevsky Prospect is more beautiful ... our street.
7. My composition is not ... long ... yours.
8. She is ... young ... Tom's brother.
9. This woman is ... good ... that one.
10.Exercise No.2 is easier ... Exercise No.3.
11. Nick's English is not ... good ... his friend's.
12. This woman is ... young ... that one.
13. Kate is ... lazy ... her brother.
14.The new cinema in our district is much bigger ... the old one.
15. This child is not . . small . . that one.
Упр. 5 Раскройте скобки, употребляя требующуюся форму прилагательного.
1. Which is (large): the United States or Canada?
2. What is the name of the (big) port in the United States?
3. Moscow is the (large) city in Russia.
4. The London underground is the (old) in the world.
5. There is a (great) number of cars and buses in the streets of Moscow than in any other city of Russia.
6. St. Petersburg is one of the (beautiful) cities in the world.
7. The rivers in America are much (big) than those in England.
8. The island of Great Britain is (small) than Greenland.
9. What is the name of the (high) mountain in Asia?
10. The English Channel is (wide) than the straits of Gibraltar
Test
Put the following adjectives and adverbs into the comparative or superlative form:
E.g. hard-harder-the hardest
rich - friendly-
intelligent - attractive –
bad - clever -
Put the adjectives and adverbs in brackets into the positive, comparative or superlative form:
Tom is the …….. (smart) student in the class.
Trinity Church is not as ……..(famous) as Westminster Abbey.
Jane is ………(old) person in the group.
You need ….. (much) flour for the cake.
He is much ……….. (handsome) than his friend.
I’m ……….(young) than my sister.
Scrooge is ……. ….(rich) man in the country.
This is …… (good) film I’ve ever seen.
This comedy is not so …….(funny) as I thought.