Focus on nominals: practice grammar book for intermediate learners of English. Бочарова М.В - 82 стр.

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11. Cars are getting_______(cheap) and________(cheap) as the years go by.
12. The _____(early) we set off, the________(early) we’ll arrive.
13. The______(old) he gets, the_______(tall) he grows.
14. It rained _____(hard) and_____(hard) until the river burst its banks.
15. The _____(rich) you are, the______(few) friends you have.
16. Life is getting ______(hard) and________(hard).
17. The ____(old) she gets, the______(sophisticated) she becomes.
TASK 111. Put the words into the comparative adjective or adverb form.
1. I sleep much…(heavy) than I used to.
2. She’s become much…(happy) since she stopped seeing Derek.
3. He has to work a lot…(hard) in this new job than he used to in his old
one.
4. I always feel …(healthy) when I’m on holiday than when I’m at work.
5. It all happened…(sudden) than I was expecting.
6. I think the meal’s going to be …(expensive) than we anticipated.
7. That child ate …(hungry) than any child I’ve ever seen.
8. This curry tastes…(hot) than you usually make it.
9. I occasionally go to the gym but I should go …(frequent) than I do.
10. He was injured…(serious) than any of the others.
11. He made me…(furious) than I’ve ever been in my life.
12. He treats her…(considerate) now than he used to.
13. The weather has turned…(cold) recently.
14. Your hair looks much…(nice) like that.
15. I wish she would write …(clear).
16. I hope this exam is…(easy) than the one I did yesterday.
17. She took the news…(calm) than I thought she would.
11. Cars are getting_______(cheap) and________(cheap) as the years go by.
12. The _____(early) we set off, the________(early) we’ll arrive.
13. The______(old) he gets, the_______(tall) he grows.
14. It rained _____(hard) and_____(hard) until the river burst its banks.
15. The _____(rich) you are, the______(few) friends you have.
16. Life is getting ______(hard) and________(hard).
17. The ____(old) she gets, the______(sophisticated) she becomes.


TASK 111. Put the words into the comparative adjective or adverb form.
   1. I sleep much      (heavy) than I used to.
   2. She’s become much        (happy) since she stopped seeing Derek.
   3. He has to work a lot     (hard) in this new job than he used to in his old
      one.
   4. I always feel     (healthy) when I’m on holiday than when I’m at work.
   5. It all happened     (sudden) than I was expecting.
   6. I think the meal’s going to be      (expensive) than we anticipated.
   7. That child ate      (hungry) than any child I’ve ever seen.
   8. This curry tastes     (hot) than you usually make it.
   9. I occasionally go to the gym but I should go       (frequent) than I do.
   10. He was injured      (serious) than any of the others.
   11. He made me       (furious) than I’ve ever been in my life.
   12. He treats her    (considerate) now than he used to.
   13. The weather has turned      (cold) recently.
   14. Your hair looks much       (nice) like that.
   15. I wish she would write      (clear).
   16. I hope this exam is     (easy) than the one I did yesterday.
   17. She took the news      (calm) than I thought she would.




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