7. Переведите на английский язык.

1) Этот район представляет огромный исторический интерес.

2) Мать Тереза помогала беднякам Калькутты.

3) Исследование показало, что богачи контролируют 90% богатств страны.

4) Я посещаю вечерние курсы.

5) У нее золотистые волосы.

6) Все выглядели красиво на вечеринке.

7) Ты слышал последние новости?

8) Самый интересный город из тех, что я видел - Венеция.

9) Все здания здесь очень старые.

10) Движение на этой улице - более оживленное чем на других улицах города.

Типы сравнений

As… Прилагательное…as….	His hands were as cold as ice	Холодные как лед
Not so/ as …Прилагательное…as….	This press is not so/ as expensive as	Этот станок не такой дорогой как….
Such a(n)/ so…прилагательное …as….	This is not such as informative report as his last one	Это не такой информативный доклад как предыдущий
Twice/ three times, half as … Прилагательное … as…	Their equipment is twice as cheap as ours	Их оборудование вдвое дешевле нашего
The same as….	The offer is the same as the one we got last month	Такой же как и
После глаголов Look, sound, smell, taste + like	It looks like a book	Похоже ( на вид, по звуку, по запаху, на вкус) на
Less… Прилагательное … than	This model is less expensive as model A	Менее дорогая чем
The least … Прилагательное … of/ in	Model B is the least expensive of all	Самая дешевая из всех моделей
The сравнительная степень… the сравнительная степень	The sooner you start, the sooner you’ll finish	Чем скорее вы начнете, тем скорее закончите
Сравнительная степень and сравнительная степень	The prices are getting higher and higher	Цены становятся выше и выше

8. Переведите на русский язык.

1) The Titanic was said to be the safest ocean liner in the world.

2) When I was a boy life was much better than it is now.

3) You couldn't meet a more wonderful person than our general manager.

4) My father was the most generous-hearted person that I've met.

5) Susan, the eldest daughter, usually stays up later than other members of the family.

6) I think the book is rather boring.

7) This film is the same as the one I saw last night.

8) The BMW uses twice as much petrol as the Volvo.

9) I've never seen such a beautiful butterfly.

10) The longer I had to queue at the bank, the more impatient I became.

9. Сравните, используя следующие прилагательные:

Professions:

Doctor, fireman, ballet-dancer – creative, patient, dangerous, well-paid, exciting,monotonous, courageous, popular, prestigious, exhausting, backbreaking

Means of transport:

A car, a plane, a bicycle – economical, healthy, fast, safe, spacious, luxurious, old, noisy, comfortable, easy to park

Sports:

Volleyball, karate, skiing – exciting, competitive, leisurely, relaxing, cheap, dangerous, boring, lonely, monotonous

Types of films:

Romance, horror film, cartoon – exciting, funny, violent, bloody, sentimental, intellectual, witty, humorous, dull, charming

Types of food:

Salad, junk food, stake – addictive, healthy, tasty, nourishing, easy to cook, expensive, popular

Light

Types of cars:

Rolls Royce, BMW, Jeep – practical, fashionable, luxurious, elegant, fast, sporty, prestigious, manoeuverable, compact, unreliable

Kinds of holiday:

Safari, package, fishing – expensive, dangerous, exciting, comfortable, monotonous, intellectual, exotic, relaxing

Types of dwellings:

Flat, cottage, castle – modern, homely, spacious, economical, cheap, impersonal, secure, cosy, noisy, luxurious, cramped

Types of documents

Letter, memo, report, e-mail, constitution, customs declaration – official, personal, formal, political, long, short