Числительные - ПРАКТИЧЕСКИЙ СПРАВОЧНИК ПО ГРАММАТИКЕ - Задания 19-25 - ГРАММАТИКА И ЛЕКСИКА
Примечание: Перед существительным не ставится артикль, если за ним следует количественное числительное:
The address is given on page 15.
You should do exercise 26.
Порядковые числительные (the)
101st — hundred and first
3.1. Вставьте порядковые числительные и запишите их словами.
1. This is page 1. This is the _______ page.
2. This is flat 5. This is the _______ flat.
3. Where is chapter 10? Where is the _______ chapter?
4. He doesn’t remember page 20. He doesn’t remember the _______ page.
5. Book 2 is about travelling. The _______ book is about travelling.
6. He doesn’t understand lesson 9. He doesn’t understand the _______ lesson.
7. What picture is on page 21? What picture is on the _______ page?
8. She lives on floor 11. She lives on the _______ floor.
9. Let’s talk about chapter 8. Let’s talk about the _______ chapter.
10. What is the date on page 12? What is the date on the _______ page?
Прилагательные
Образование степеней сравнения прилагательных
Степени сравнения прилагательных
Односложные и некоторые двусложные прилагательные, оканчивающиеся на -у
(the) прилагательное + -est
Если прилагательное оканчивается на согласную, перед которой стоит одна ударная гласная, то согласная удваивается:
Буква -y- после согласной на конце слова изменяется на -i-:
Непроизносимая буква -e на конце отбрасывается:
Остальные двусложные и многосложные прилагательные
(the) most + прилагательное
(the) most expensive
(the) most serious
(the) most correct
farther/further farther — дальше (по расстоянию);
further — дальнейший, дополнительный
(the) farthest/(the) furthest
farthest — самый далекий (по расстоянию);
furthest — самый отдаленный (по времени и по расстоянию)
older/elder older — старше;
elder — старший (о членах семьи) (пример: мой старший брат)
(the) oldest/(the) eldest
oldest — самый старый/старший;
eldest — самый старший (о членах семьи)
latest — самый последний (=новейший) (пример: самые последние (свежие) новости);
last — последний (по порядку), больше уже не будет (пример: последний поезд)
Употребление степеней сравнения прилагательных
Употребляется с выражениями
as. as — такой же как
not so (as). as — не такой. как
Tom is as tall as Mike.
Bill is not so tall as Mike
the. , the. — чем. тем.
для выражения меняющейся ситуации
it’s getting. — становится.
Sam is taller than Mike.
That test was not easy.
This one is even more difficult.
In autumn, the days are getting shorter and shorter.
in my class — в классе
in Russia — в России
in the world — в мире
of all — из всех
I have ever seen — который я когда-либо видел
I have ever read — которую я когда-либо читал
Перед прилагательным в превосходной степени обычно употребляется определенный артикль the.
Sam is the tallest boy in my class.
Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
He is the smartest of all my friends.
This is the most boring film I’ve ever seen.
This is the best book I’ve ever read.
4.1. Напишите две степени сравнения следующих прилагательных.
4.2. Напишите две степени сравнения следующих прилагательных.
4.3. Употребите правильную форму прилагательного в скобках.
1. Your English is improving. It’s getting (good) and (good).
2. Who is the (famous) person in the world?
3. The meal cost (little) than I expected.
4. There are (few) public holidays in Great Britain than in other European countries.
5. This cartoon is (funny) than that one.
6. Who is the (good) student in the class?
7. It was an awful day. It was the (bad) day of my life.
8. Jane is two years (old) than Jack.
9. It is the (busy) time of the year.
10. I’d like to have а (big) car than my old one.
11. That’s the (far) I’ve ever run.
12. The exam was quite difficult — (difficult) than we expected.
13. Hard beds are (healthy) than soft ones.
14. She is the (slim) girl in our group.
15. What is the (late) news?
4.4. Употребите правильную форму прилагательного в скобках.
1. These cakes are probably (good) in the world.
2. I am (happy) than I have ever been.
3. The game will certainly be much (exciting) than it was last year.
4. For (far) information, please write to the above address.
5. I get on well with my (old) brother.
6. He did very badly in the exam — (bad) than I had expected.
7. He was (fat) man I had ever met.
8. This is (attractive) room in the whole house.
9. Our new house is (big) than the one we used to live in.
10. Jill can run as (fast) as Jack.
11. My brother has (much) money than I have.
12. This is (bad) weather so far this year.
13. Tom is (reserved) boy in this class.
14. Summer is (dry) period of the year.
4.5. Прочитайте текст и преобразуйте прилагательные, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами.
A lot of people travel nowadays. It’s not surprising because distances between countries are becoming (1) _________ due to the development of transport. The main forms of public transport are buses, trains, ships and aeroplanes. Each of them has its pros and cons.
Of course, air travel is (2)_ _________ than other means of transport. However, flying often involves delays and cancellations. You often spend (3) _________ time getting to and from the airport than actually flying. Besides, air travel is the (4) _________ form of modern transport. It could be said that flying is (5) _________ than other forms of public transport if you have to visit another country or continent. In other cases, it is (6) _________ to go by train.
Travelling by train is one of the (7) _________ means of travelling. First of all, it’s (8) _________ than travelling by air. Besides, modern trains are (9) _________ than in the past.
In my opinion, the (10) _________ way of travelling is travelling by ship, which is very exciting. If the weather is fine, you can relax on the large sun deck and enjoy the panoramic view of the sea.
4.6. Прочитайте текст и преобразуйте прилагательные, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами.
Lots of people travel to New York because it is the (1) _________ city in the US. Perhaps, with all its suburbs, it is the (2) _________ city in the world. Moreover, it is one of the (3) _________ industrial cities in the country. Another reason for travelling is its sights. Some of the (4) _________ historic buildings are situated there. Some of the buildings in New York City are (5) _________ buildings in the whole world.
Now New York includes five boroughs: Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Richmond. Manhattan is the (6) _________ in size but it is the heart and source of American policy. Perhaps, (7) _________ office buildings in the world are there.
The Bronx is a (8) _________ than industrial part of the city. Queens is both a residential and industrial area. New York’s two (9) _________ airports of all are both there. Brooklyn has (10) _________ people than any other part of the city — about 3,000,000. It is mostly a district of middle class people.
New York has the (11) _________ number of factories, the (12) _________ banks and corporations. It sends out many letters and receives the (13) _________ mail bags.
It is truly the (14) _________ business city.
New York is also called the cultural capital of the USA. There are a lot of museums in New York. One of the (15) _________ known is the Metropolitan Museum of Art. All in all, there are so many things to see in New York that it’s impossible to be bored there.