REVISION Passive and Degrees of Comparison

Revision . Degrees of comparison. Passive voice.

1.Образуйте от следующих прилагательных сравнительную и превосходную степень:

• big, heavy, short, dirty, clean, near, bad, famous, little, much, clever, good, expensive, cheap, important, pale, hot, beautiful, large, practical, fat, early, pretty, happy, bright, dark, dry, flat, fresh, full, quick, late, nice, rich, sad, thin, thick, wet, weak, early, funny, easy, lazy, ugly, comfortable, quiet, far.

Переведите на английский язык

1. Россия - самая большая страна в мире. 

2. Солнце больше Луны. 3. Ваша сестра старше вас? - Нет, она моложе меня. 7. Сегодня ветер не такой сильный, как вчера. 8. Февраль - самый короткий месяц в году. 9. Сегодня мы писали более трудный диктант, чем вчера. 10. Сегодня так же жарко, как и вчера. 

• 1. The entire valley ---- (see) from their mountain home.
• 2. He is wearing a gold ring on his fourth finger. He ---- (marry).
• 3. According to our teacher, all of our compositions ---- (write) in ink. He won't accept papers written in pencil

QUIZ: THE PASSIVE · Complete the questions using the verb in brackets in passive.

• 1. When ______ America ______ (discover)? 2. In what year ______ the Olympic Games ______ (hold) in Barcelona? 3. In what century ______ William Shakespeare ______ (bear)? 4. Where ______ Coca-Cola ______ (invent)? 5. What ______ ______ (consider) the highest mountain in the world? 6. Where ______ rubles1 ______ (use)? 7. In what country ______ Kiev ______ (locate)? 8. In what country ______ Thai ______ (speak) by 92% of the population? 9. How many Harry Potter´s novels have ______ ______ (write)? 10. When ______ Halloween ______ (celebrate)? 11. When ______ St Patrick´s Day ______ (celebrate)? 12. When ______ Thanksgiving Day ______ (celebrate)? 13. When ______ the Eiffel Tower ______ (build)? 14. ______ the Channel Islands ______ (include) in the “United Kingdom”? 15. In what century ______ Australia ______ (settle2 ) by the British? 16. Where ______ most bananas ______ (produce)? 17. In what museum can La Gioconda painting ______ ______ (see)? 18. How many stars and bars ______ ______ (represent) in the flag of the USA? 19. What two ingredients ______ candy floss3 ______ (make) of? 20. What ______ the largest lake in the world ______ (call)?