Exercise 2. Write sentences. Use a superlative

1. Moscow / city/ large/ Russia

2. mountain/ the world/ Everest/ high

3. beautiful/ the Red Square/ square/ Moscow

4. short/ winter/ February/ month

5. country/ Brazil/ large/ South America

6. long/ river/ Africa/ Nile

7. large/ solar system/ Jupiter/ planet/

Exercise 3 Complete the sentences. Use a superlative (-est or most...) + a preposition.

1 It's a very nice room. It is the nicest room in the hotel.

2 It's a very cheap restaurant. It's……the town.

3 It was a very happy day. It was……my life.

4 She's a very intelligent student. She……the class.

5 It's a very valuable painting. I ……the gallery.

6 Spring is a very busy time for me. It……the year.

Exercise 4. In the following sentences use one of + a superlative + a preposition.

1 It's a very nice room. It is one of the nicest rooms in the hotel.

2 He's a very rich man. He's one……the world.

3 It's a very old castle. It……Britain.

4 She's a very good player. She……the team.

5 It was a very bad experience. It……my life.

6 He's a very dangerous criminal. He……the country.

Exercise 5 Complete the sentences. Use a superlative (-est or most...) or a comparative (-er or more...).

1 We stayed at ……the.cheapest. hotel in the town. (cheap)

2 Our hotel was …… cheaper…… than all the others in the town. (cheap)

3 The United States is very large but Canada is……(large)

4 What's……river in the world? (long)

5 He was a bit depressed yesterday but he looks……today. (happy)

6 It was an awful day. It was……day of my life. (bad)

7 What is……sport in your country? (popular)

8 Everest is……mountain in the world. It is……

than any other mountain. (high)

9 We had a great holiday. It was one of the……holidays we've ever

had. (enjoyable)

10 I prefer this chair to the other one. It's……(comfortable)

11 What's……way of getting from here to the station? (quick)

12 Mr and Mrs Brown have got three daughters…… is 14 years old. (old)

Exercise 6 What do you say in these situations? Use a superlative +...ever.... Use the words given in brackets (in the correct form).

1 You've just been to the cinema. The film was extremely boring. You tell your friend: (boring/film/see). That's the most boring film I've ever seen.

2 Your friend has just told you a joke, which you think is very funny. You say:

(funny/joke/hear). That’s……

3 You're drinking coffee with a friend. It's really good coffee. You say:

(good/coffee/taste) This……

4 You are talking to a friend about Mary. Mary is very patient. You tell your friend about her: (patient/person/meet) She ……

5 You have just run ten kilometres. You've never run further than this. You say to your friend: (far/run) That ……

6 You decided to give up your job. Now you think this was a bad mistake. You say to your friend: (bad/mistake/make) It……

7 Your friend meets a lot of people, some of them famous. You ask your friend:
(famous/person/meet?) Who……

UNIT 34. BELONINGS

Exercise 1. Are these sentences OK? Correct the sentences where necessary.

1.I stayed at the house of my sister.

3 Do you like the colour of this coat?

4 Do you know the phone number of Bill?

5 The job of my brother is very interesting.

6 Write your name at the top of the page.

7 For me the morning is the best part of the day.

8 The favourite colour of Paula is blue.

9 When is the birthday of your mother?

10 The house of my parents isn't very big.

11 The walls of this house are very thin.

12 The car stopped at the end of the street.

13 Are you going to the party of Silvia next week?

14 The manager of the hotel is on holiday at the moment

15 What is the name of this village?

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