Write the correct form of adjectives in brackets. This is Tony Pratt and his sister, Fiona. Tony is (tall) than Fiona, but she is (old) than him. She is the (old) student in her class. They both like running, but Tony is (fast) than Fiona. In fact, Tony is the (fast) boy in their school. Sometimes they argue, but Tony thinks Fiona is the (good) sister in the world.

Решение:

Для образования сравнительной степени прилагательных в английском языке к большинству односложных прилагательных добавляется окончание -er, а к многосложным — слово 'more' перед прилагательным. Превосходная степень образуется добавлением окончания -est или слова 'most'.

• 1. Tony is taller than Fiona, but she is older than him. (Сравнительная степень 'tall' и 'old').
• 2. She is the oldest student in her class. (Превосходная степень 'old').
• 3. Tony is faster than Fiona. (Сравнительная степень 'fast').
• 4. Tony is the fastest boy in their school. (Превосходная степень 'fast').
• 5. Tony thinks Fiona is the best sister in the world. (Превосходная степень 'good' — исключение).

Ответ:

• 1. taller, older
• 2. oldest
• 3. faster
• 4. fastest
• 5. best