Exercise 6. Form the degrees of comparison of the following adjectives and adverbs. Small, full, comfortable, old, beautiful, good, big, difficult, easy, short, long, famous, bad, rich, large, progressive, high, many, much, far, little, late, early, fast, slowly, well, badly.
Exercise 7. Use the adjectives (adverbs) in brackets in the suitable degrees of comparison.
1. The text of lesson 5 is (interesting) than this one. 2. I live far from the studio but my friend lives (far). 3. This sculpture group is the (beautiful) in the collection. 4. I get up early, but my grandma gets up (early). 5. I have (much) work therefore I have (little) free time than you. 6. Which is the (famous) Russian Picture Gallery? 7. This book on contemporary Art is (good) than the one you gave me last time. 8. I like summer (well) of all because it is the (warm) season. 9. In our group Oleg draws (bad) of all. 10. The Moscow State University building is the (high) in the city.
Exercise 8. Open the brackets using the adjectives in the suitable form.
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. 11. Russia is a very (large) country.