Exercise 17. Fill in the blanks with necessary words (see the Pattern)

Exercise 16. Answer the questions using the Degrees of Comparison

Exercise 13. Fill in the blanks with too or very, whichever seems to make the meaning of the sentence clearer

1. When Englishmen speak … fast I can’t understand them very well. 2. He speaks … fast. I can’t understand him. 3. Our teacher of English speaks … fast sometimes, but we all understand her well. 4. The weather in Alaska is … cold in winter, but William enjoys it much. 5. I’m afraid it is … late to go there today. 6. We came home from the stadium … late. 7. Henry is … tired to go to the gym with us. 8. The doctor says Mike is … weak to play football. 9. These new gloves are … small for me. 10. It’s … cold to go to swimming today; we’ll go tomorrow. 11. My friends are studying English … hard and that’s why they are making such good progress. 12. These weights are … heavy for me; I can’t lift them at all.

Exercise 14. Translate into English:

Я навчаюсь у Київському державному університеті на 2 курсі. Я вивчаю англійську мову. Кожного дня я ходжу на лекції і практичні заняття. Двічі на тиждень у нас лабораторні роботи. Кожна лабораторна робота триває 45 хвилин.

Моя сестра працює на великому заводі. Вона звичайно дістається до заводу автобусом. Вона витрачає півгодини на те, щоб доїхати до заводу. Але вчора вона витратила 45 хвилин через сильний снігопад. Тому сьогодні вона встала рано, щоб не запізнитися на роботу. О першій дня у неї звичайно обід. Вона обідає в їдальні. Я вчора не ходив у їдальню. Ми прийшли додому о 7 вечора, повечеряли, послухали передачу УТН, о 21 годині подивилися цікавий фільм. Перед сном ми любимо трохи погуляти. Іноді до нас приходять наші друзі. Минулої неділі ми ходили з ними в парк. Нам дуже сподобалася наша прогулянка. Вчора приходив до нас мій колега. Ми пообідали і пішли в кіно.

Exercise 15. React to the following as in the example:

Example: - I have got a 3-room flat. What about you?

- As for me, I’ve got a 4-room flat.

1. I live in a 9-storeyed building. What about you? 2. I’ve got all modern conveniences in my room. What about you? 3. I have got a lift in my house. What about you? 4. I have dinner in my dining-room. What about you? 5. I’ve got a color TV-set in my sitting-room. What about you?

1.Does Peter drive the car as carefully as Tom does? 2. Does a taxi run as fast as a bus does? 3. Did Jane speak as calmly as Helen did? 4. Did you come as late as your brother did? 5. Does Nick speak English as slowly as Peter does? 6. Does Susan speak French as well as her mother does? 7. Does Harry get up as early as his father does? 8. Does Jack do his grammar exercises as carelessly as he did last year?

Pattern: … is the coldest season of the year.

Winter is the coldest season of the year.

1.There are seven … in the week. 2. The first day of the week is …. 3. …is the second day of the week. 4. … are the rest five days of the week. 5. There are sixty … in an hour. 6. There are twelve … in a year. 7. Spring, …, autumn and … are four seasons. 8. January is the first month of the …. 9. December is the last … of the year. 10. The first autumn month is ….

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