Гринько О.В. Англійська мова, навчальний посібник
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4. You’re ______________ in football than in your studies.
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5. There is a petrol station just a little __________ down the road.
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6. This apartment is too small for me. I need something ________
_______________.
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7. This lesson is__________________ than the previous one.
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8. Do I have to learn these rules? Can’t I do something ________ ?
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9. The prices are low in the market, but some things are even ____
___________________ in the shop.
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10. You’re learning grammar rules now. Is your English _______
_____________________?
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Результат:
Правильне слово — 1 бал
Правильне утворення ступеня порівняння — 1 бал
Правильний переклад — 1 бал
Разом балів (з 30) ________
2. Вставте пропущені слова. Один пропуск — одне слово. Пе-
рекладіть.
1. Tom is __________ intelligent than Jack, his grades are _____
_______ than Jack’s. _____________________________________
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2. Ann is thinner _________ Sue. _________________________
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3. The petrol station is _________ little farther than I thought.
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4. This hotel is __________ expensive than it was last year.
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5. The film is ________ better than the book.
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6. The price is quite reasonable. I expected it to be much _______.
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7. The flat we live in is ________ bit smaller than I want.
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8. The weather is ___________ than it was yesterday.
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9. Our new office is much__________________from my house.
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10. I can’t hear you. Could you speak _______________, please?
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Результат:
Правильне слово — 1 бал
Правильний переклад — 1 бал
Разом балів (з 20) _________
7.2. Такий... як — as... as,
не такий... як — not as... as
Коли речі подібні (the same), однакові у чомусь, викорис то-
вують фразу as... as (такий (же) ... як).
Коли речі відрізняються (different), різні у чомусь, викорис-
товують фразу not as... as (не такий ... як).
(1) Jack is as tall as his brother, but he’s not as tall as his father.
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(2) You should read as much as possible.
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(3) English is not as difficult as Chinese.
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Використовують також фрази just as... as, twice as... as (three
times as... as та ін.).
(4) This hotel is just as expensive as the other one.
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(5) Tony’s car is twice as big as Kiano’s.
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Перекладіть та запам’ятайте інші слова та словосполучення,
за допомогою яких можна вказати на подібність (similaritу) або
відмінність (difference):
the same as ___________________________________________
like _________________________________________________
alike ________________________________________________
similar to ____________________________________________
different from ________________________________________
Зверніть увагу
I’m like you. Я такий, як ти. = We are similar. = We are alike.
Ми схожі.
I like you. (like — дієслово.) Ти мені подобаєшся. I’m fond of
you.
(6) Living in cities is similar.
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(7) Living in cities is alike.
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(8) Living in New York is like living in Tokio.
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(9) This drink tastes the same as that one. There’s no difference.
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(10) This book is different from the other one. It’s older.
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Результат:
Правильний переклад — 2 бали
Разом балів (з 20) _______
1. Впишіть слово, якого не вистачає. Перекладіть.
1. Let’s walk to the metro station. It’s just as quick ___________
_________________ going by bus.
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2. Stop drinking, you’ll be __________drunk as a monkey.
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3. I can’t tell the difference between the colas. They taste the ____
________________________to me.
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4. Your shirt is similar ______________ mine. Is it coіncidental?
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5. You are a lot ____________________me. We are always doing
the same things.
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6. This meal is _________________________ good as I expected.
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7. Public transport is about twice as expensive_______________
it was a year ago.
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8. My car is just _______________________ fast as yours.
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9. The roads are _____________________crowded nowadays.
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10. Are the twins _________________to each other in character?
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11. Jane looks ______________________ her mother.
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12. My brother and I are _______________ in our musical tastes.
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13. He is ____________ to his father, both in looks and character.
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14. Teenagers of any country aren’t quite __________________.
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15. They think their music is better _______ours.
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Результат:
Правильне слово — 1 бал
Правильний переклад — 1бал
Разом балів (з 30) ___________
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2. Виберіть a чи b, що ближче за змістом до вихідного речення.
Обведіть кружечком. Перекладіть вихідне та вибране речення.
1. Janifer is not as clever as she pretends to be.
a. Janifer pretends to be clever but she isn’t.
b. Janifer is cleverer than she pretends to be.
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2. There isn’t as much traffic as there was yesterday.
a. There was more traffic yesterday.
b. There was less traffic yesterday.
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3. Pam’s writing is clearer than Laura’s.
a. Laura doesn’t write as clearly as Pam.
b. Pam doesn’t write as clearly as Laura.
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4. It’s not as hot as it was yesterday.
a. It was cooler yesterday.
b. It’s cooler today.
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5. My bike is newer than yours.
a. Your bike isn’t as old as mine.
b. My bike isn’t as old as yours.
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6. I can’t cook as quick as my wife does.
a. My wife is a quicker cook than I am.
b. My wife’s cooking is as quick as mine.
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7. Tim is taller than his brother.
a. Tim’s brother isn’t as tall as Tim.
b. Tim isn’t as tall as his brother.
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8. The car takes longer than the train.
a. It doesn’t take as long to go by train as it does to go by car.
b. The trip takes less time by car.
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9. George is fatter than Jerry.
a. Jerry isn’t as thin as George.
b. George isn’t as thin as Jerry.
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10. He is just as fast as he used to be.
a. His speed is the same as before.
b. He’s less fast than he used to be.
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Результат:
Правильний вибір — 1 бал
Правильний переклад обраного варіанта — 1 бал
Правильний переклад вихідного речення — 1 бал
Разом балів (з 30) __________
3. Перепишіть кожне речення, вживши not as... as.
1. Planes are faster than trains.
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2. Peter is younger than Simon.
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3. Your story is more interesting than mine.
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4. Trains are safer than planes.
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5. Oranges are sweeter than lemons.
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6. Apples are less expensive than peaches.
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7. Antony is taller than Jack.
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8. A kilometer is shorter than a mile.
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9. My friend’s mother is more tolerant than mine.
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10. Vadim is less careful driver than I am.
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Результат:
Правильне перефразування — 1 бал
Разом балів (з 10) ___________
4. Перепишіть речення, не змінюючи змісту. Використайте
запропоновані слова. Перекладіть.
1. People who have Okas are poorer than people who have Ferraries.
(rich)
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2. This skirt is the same as that one. (like)
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3. Jim is better at physics than Henry.
Henry isn’t ___________________________________________
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4. London and Paris are both noisy. (just as)
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5. European Union is nearer than you think. (far)
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6. Peter isn’t as tall as Frank. (than)
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7. It’s cooler afer it rains. (before)
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8. It’s hotter today than it was yesterday.
Yesterday ____________________________________________
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9. Fruit in downtown is usually more expensive than in the open-
air markets. (less)
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10. The river is not as big as I remember. (than)
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Результат:
Правильна форма прикметника — 1бал
Правильне перефразування — 1 бал
Переклад перефразованого речення — 1 бал
Разом балів (з 30) _________
7.3. Найвищий ступінь порівняння
Superlatives
Для утворення найвищого ступеня порівняння викорис-
товують суфікс -est в одно- та двоскладових словах, які
закінчуються на -er, -le, -y, -ow, та слова the most (найбільш) або
the least (найменш) з iншими дво- та багатоскладо вими
прикметниками.
(1) He is the youngest.
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(2) The white jacket is the nicest.
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(3) That way is the most dangerous.
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(4) She is the kindest person I know.
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(5) That restaurant is the most expensive in town.
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Правила написання
Spelling rules
До слова додається закінчення -est (або -st після голосної):
1. Якщо прикметник закінчується на голосну (крім y) + st.
• simple — the simplest
• gentle — the gentlest
• feeble — the feeblest
2. Якщо прикметник закінчується на y → i +est.
• silly —the silliest
• happy —the happiest
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• funny —the funniest
• dirty — the dirtiest
3. Якщо прикметник закінчується на приголосну — голос ну —
приголосну, кінцева приголосна подвоюється.
• hot — the hottest
• thin — the thinnest
• big — the biggest
4. Кінцева приголосна не подвоюється, якщо перед нею стоять
дві голосні.
• weak — the weakest
• cheap — the cheapest
• quiet — the quietest
(6) Peter is the tallest boy in the class.
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(7) He is the nicest person I know.
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(8) Henry is the funniest person I know.
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(9) The simplest solution is usually the best.
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Слова the most, the least вживаються для більшості
двоскладових прикметників та всіх багатоскладових прикмет-
ників, а також для всіх прикметників, що закінчуються на -ed.
(10) That was the most boring movie of the festival.
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(11) That is the most interesting exhibit in the museum.
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(12) This book is the most expensive in the shop.
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(13) But this is the least expensive book in the shop.
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(14) He is the least clever person I know. I know nobody as stupid
as he is.
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(15) He is the most hated man in the company.
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(16) Politics is the most debated subject nowadays.
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Замість артикля the перед прикметниками в найвищому сту-
пені можна поставити присвійний займенник (my, your, his,
her, its, our, their).
(17) Mountains are their most favourable place of rest.
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(18) Monday is our busiest day of the week.
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(19) Saturday is my most relaxing day.
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Виняток
Irregular adjectives
good better the best ___________________
bad worse the worst _________________
far further (farther) the furthest (the farthest) ___
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little (size) smaller the smallest _______________
little (quantity) less the least __________________
many, much more the most __________________
(20) They are a bad team. They must be the worst in town.
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(21) She is not just a good singer. She’s probably the best soprano
in the country.
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Зверніть увагу
Коли використовують one of + superlative, іменник стоїть у
множині.
(22) Butterfly is one of the best cinemas in the city.
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(23) Caravan is one of the most popular entertainment centers in
Kyiv. __________________________________________________
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