Task I. Insert the correct degree of comparison of the adjectives - superlative or comparative:

1. Abakan is … (large) town in Khakassia.
2. The … (big) lake in Khakassia is Lake Shira.
3. Summers in Khakassia are … (hot) than in other parts of Siberia.
4. Late spring is … (beautiful) season for the Khakas steppes.
5. Chernogorsk is … (young) than Abakan.

Task II. Insert There is or It is to complete the sentences:

1. … the National Day of the Republic of Khakassia.
2. … the Kemerovo Region to the west of Khakassia.
3. … the Khakas National Museum in Abakan.
4. … a sacred tree for the Khakas people.
5. … an ancient observatory in the steppes of Khakassia.

Task III. Insert the necessary prepositions:

1. The Republic of Khakassia is situated … the left bank of the Yenisei River.
2. It borders … the Altai Republic in the southwest.
3. The territory of the Republic is divided … 8 districts.
4. The forests of Khakassia consist … birch, larch and pine.
5. The Republic of Khakassia is rich … coal, marble and iron.

Task IV. Put 4 questions to the sentence and make it negative:

There are five towns in the Republic of Khakassia.

Task V. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences:

1. largest, Chernogorsk, town, is, in, the, Khakassia, second.
2. the, more, population, than, of, 176 000 people, Khakassia, is.
3. on, there, the, are, territory, of, 200, Khakassia, rivers.
4. is, the, coal mining, main, the, industry, of, Republic, nowadays.
5. the, «Chyl pazy», most, is, important, one, in, national, of, holidays,
Khakassia.
Task I. Insert the correct degree of comparison of the adjectives - superlative or comparative:

1. Abakan is … (large) town in Khakassia.
2. The … (big) lake in Khakassia is Lake Shira.
3. Summers in Khakassia are … (hot) than in other parts of Siberia.
4. Late spring is … (beautiful) season for the Khakas steppes.
5. Chernogorsk is … (young) than Abakan.

Task II. Insert There is or It is to complete the sentences:

1. … the National Day of the Republic of Khakassia.
2. … the Kemerovo Region to the west of Khakassia.
3. … the Khakas National Museum in Abakan.
4. … a sacred tree for the Khakas people.
5. … an ancient observatory in the steppes of Khakassia.

Task III. Insert the necessary prepositions:

1. The Republic of Khakassia is situated … the left bank of the Yenisei River.
2. It borders … the Altai Republic in the southwest.
3. The territory of the Republic is divided … 8 districts.
4. The forests of Khakassia consist … birch, larch and pine.
5. The Republic of Khakassia is rich … coal, marble and iron.

Task IV. Put 4 questions to the sentence and make it negative:

There are five towns in the Republic of Khakassia.

Task V. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences:

1. largest, Chernogorsk, town, is, in, the, Khakassia, second.
2. the, more, population, than, of, 176 000 people, Khakassia, is.
3. on, there, the, are, territory, of, 200, Khakassia, rivers.
4. is, the, coal mining, main, the, industry, of, Republic, nowadays.
5. the, «Chyl pazy», most, is, important, one, in, national, of, holidays,
Khakassia.