Degrees of comparison. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets: 1. Jill’s a far (intelligent) person than my brother. 2. Kate was the (practical) of the family. 3. Greg felt (bad) yesterday than the day before. 4. This wine is the (good) I’ve ever tasted. 5. Jack was the (tall) of the two. 6. Jack is the (clever) of the three brothers. 7. If you need any (far) information, please contact our head office. 8. The sinking of Titanic is one of (famous) shipwreck stories of all time. 9. Please, send the books back without (far) delay. 10. The deposits of oil in Russia are by far the (rich) in the world. 11. Could you come a bit (early) tomorrow? 12. I like this song (well) than the previous one. 13. Which of these two performances did you enjoy (much)? 14. The fire was put out (quickly) than we expected.

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Degrees of comparison. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives or adverbs in brackets: 1. Jill’s a far (intelligent) person than my brother. 2. Kate was the (practical) of the family. 3. Greg felt (bad) yesterday than the day before. 4. This wine is the (good) I’ve ever tasted. 5. Jack was the (tall) of the two. 6. Jack is the (clever) of the three brothers. 7. If you need any (far) information, please contact our head office. 8. The sinking of Titanic is one of (famous) shipwreck stories of all time. 9. Please, send the books back without (far) delay. 10. The deposits of oil in Russia are by far the (rich) in the world. 11. Could you come a bit (early) tomorrow? 12. I like this song (well) than the previous one. 13. Which of these two performances did you enjoy (much)? 14. The fire was put out (quickly) than we expected.

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Перевод задания: Степени сравнения. Заполните предложения правильной формой прилагательных или наречий в скобках.

Jill’s a far more intelligent person than my brother. (Джилл гораздо умнее моего брата.)
Kate was the most practical of the family. (Кейт была самой практичной в семье.)
Greg felt worse yesterday than the day before. (Вчера Грег чувствовал себя хуже, чем позавчера.)
This wine is the best I’ve ever tasted. (Это лучшее вино из всех, что я пробовал.)
Jack was the taller of the two. (Джек был выше из этих двоих.)
Jack is the cleverest of the three brothers. (Джек самый умный из трёх братьев.)
If you need any further information, please contact our head office. (Если вам нужна дополнительная информация, пожалуйста, свяжитесь с нашим головным офисом.)
The sinking of Titanic is one of the most famous shipwreck stories of all time. (Гибель «Титаника» — одна из самых известных историй о кораблекрушениях.)
Please, send the books back without further delay. (Пожалуйста, верните книги без дальнейшей задержки.)
The deposits of oil in Russia are by far the richest in the world. (Запасы нефти в России безусловно самые богатые в мире.)
Could you come a bit earlier tomorrow? (Не могли бы вы прийти завтра немного раньше?)
I like this song better than the previous one. (Мне эта песня нравится больше, чем предыдущая.)
Which of these two performances did you enjoy more? (Какое из этих двух выступлений вам понравилось больше?)
The fire was put out more quickly than we expected. (Пожар потушили быстрее, чем мы ожидали.)

Сравнительная степень нужна при сравнении двух предметов; превосходная — при выборе из группы. Неправильные формы: bad — worse, good/well — better/best. В № 7 и 9 уместно further в значении «дополнительный/дальнейший».

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