Fill in with much or very. 1 This department store is always . crowded. 2 My neighbourhood is noisier…

Exercise3. Fill in: polluted, crowded, late, traffic, heavy, unspoiled, close, peaceful, job.
1.People in villages develop a ………………………………… relationship with each other.
2.There are quite a lot of …………………………………… opportunities in big cities.
3.You can take a(n) …………………………………. walk in the countryside.
4.The streets are ……………………………………… with people.
5.We often get stuck in a ……………………………………. jam.
6.Shops and cafes keep …………………………………. hours.
7.There is usually ………………………………… traffic at noon.
8.Sometimes it’s difficult to see through the ………………………………… air.
9.The area has plenty of ………………………………. Nature.​

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a Complete the sentences with a superlative.
Is this the noisiest city in the world?noisy)
1 Yesterday was
day of the year. hot
2 This is
time to drive through the city centre
3 She’s
person in the class. friendly
4 This is
part of the exam. important
5 The
month to visit is September good
6 It’s
city in the world. polluted
The
I’ve ever flown is to Australia tar​

Complete the sentences using as . as, not so . as/not as . as.
Example: June is not so hot as July.
1. December was . cold . January last year.
2. The bus was . crowded . ever.
3. You are . good at karate . your father.
4. She is not . good at swimming . her mother.
5. He is not . hard-working . his friend.
6. You are . kind . your father.
7. I am almost . good at English . my classmates.
8. My composition is not . long . yours.
9. It isn’t . warm today . it was yesterday.
10. The house his aunt lives in is . old . the one his uncle lives in.
11. Johnny isn’t . rich . Don but he is younger and much happier.
12. My dog isn’t . friendly . your dog .
13 . You can eat . much . you like. 14. A football match isn’t . exciting . a hockey match. ​

Underline the correct word(s).

Example:A lot of / Many of people cheered when they heard the news.

1There’s no / none time for arguing. Just do it!

2We haven’t got much / plenty money, but we live comfortably.

3There are no / not enough seats for people to sit on.

4There’s not room enough / enough room in this flat. I need a bigger one.

5We wouldn’t like to live in the city – there’s too much / many traffic.

6I was going to have an apple, but there aren’t none / any.

7There’s very little / few money to invest in public health at the moment.

8You’ll get a headache if you spend too much / many hours on your computer.

9Excuse me, this jumper isn’t enough big / big enough. Do you have a larger size?

10It’s a lovely old town with very few / very little modern buildings

:​A lot of / Many of people cheered when they heard the news.

1​I often get headaches because I spend too much / many hours on my computer.

2​Excuse me, this shirt isn’t enough big / big enough. Do you have a larger size?

3​We have no / none time for arguments. Just hurry up and do it!

4​I don’t like living in the city – there’s too much / many traffic.

5​They don’t have plenty / much money, but they’re still very generous.

6​There are not / no enough seats for everyone.

7​Very little / few money is being invested in the public health system.

8​I was going to have a biscuit, but there aren’t none / any.

9​There are very few / very little modern buildings in this town.

10​There isn’t enough room / room enough in this car. I need a bigger one.

superlatives of adjectives 3 Complete the second sentence with as . as . so that it means the same as the first sentence. 1 I’m taller than my brother. My brother isn’t as tall as me. 2 It’s colder in Scotland than it is here. It isn’t 3 This programme is more interesting than the programme last night. The programme last night wasn’t​

Заполните пробелы в предложениях, используя подходящее по смыслу прилагательное или наречие, используя степени сравнения.

Long beautiful expensive good hot interesting rich

1. It’s the most beautiful building in the town.

2. What is the longest river in the world?

3. We played . . . than them.

4. Are orange . . . than apples?

5. Let’s talk about something . . .

6. Yesterday was . . . day of the year.

7. He’s one of . . . men in the world.

28 Choose the correct item.
1 We were rather/a lot disappointed to cancel the trip to France.
2 The train was going very much/extremely fast around the corner.
3 Last night’s earthquake totally/much destroyed the old library building.
4 Martha has been feeling terribly/a lot better since her accident.
5 When a tornado is approaching there’s just/not much time to prepare.
6 I was completely/awfully sorry to hear about the fire at your house.​

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1. The sky is
than it was yesterday (clean). 2. The weather is
than it was yesterday (good).
3. My colleagues are
this week than they were last week (busy). 4. This way to the railway station is
than that one (short). 5. This dictionary is . . than that one (bad). 6. I’ve got .
friends than you’ve got (many). 7. I’ve been to Europe . times than you’ve been (many). 8. I’ve got
work than my colleague has got (little). 9. My sister remembers by heart
poems than 1
remember (few). 10. This magazine is
than that one (interesting). 11. This car is
than that one (expensive). 12. This poet is
than that poet (talented).
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1 **Write the comparative and superlative forms of the following adjectives. Adjective Comparative small much/many, dry expensive good noisy comfortable bad big smaller Superlative the smallest​