Variant 1
I. Раскройте скобки, поставив предложенное прилагательное/наречие в нужной степени.
1. Jill is a (intelligent) person than my brother.
2. Greg felt (bad) yesterday than the day before.
3. This cake is the (good) I’ve ever tasted.
4. Mary is a (good) student than Lucy.
5. Jack is the (clever) of the three brothers.
6. If you need any (far) information, please contact our head office.
7. The sinking of the Titanic is one of (famous) shipwreck stories of all time.
This man is (tall) than that one.
Today the streets aren’t as (clean) as they used to be.
Spanish is (easy) than German.
The Thames is (short) than the Volga.
The Alps are (high) than the Urals.
13. I like this song (well) than the previous one.
14. Which of these two performances did you enjoy (much)?
15. The fire was put out (quickly) than we expected.
II. Поставьте глаголы в Past Simple или Present Perfect
1. We _________________ (go) to the theatre last week.
2. Yesterday I _________________ (have) dinner with a friend.
3. I _________________ (never / taste) Сhinese food.
4. When I _________________ (be) a child, I __________(love) ice-skating.
5. I _________________ (not/ have) any coffee today – I feel very sleepy!
6. I _________________ (not / drink) any coffee yesterday.
7. I _________________ (read) all his books – I think he’s a wonderful writer.
8. What _________________ (do) at the weekend?
9. Are you going to finish your work before you go to bed? — I (finish) ______ it (already). I (finish) ______ my work two hours ago.
10. What subject _________________ (she / study) at university?
11. I ________ (never/ be) to the USA. I ______ (want) to go there last summer but I couldn’t.
12. How long _________________ (you / know) Susie for?
13. He _________________ (be) married for ten years (but he got divorced (развёлся)).
14. _________________ (you / ever / go) to Central Park in New York?
15. Ann is looking for her key. She can’t find it. She (lose) ______ her key.
16. Don’t throw the paper away because I (not to read) ______ it yet.
17. She _________________ (never / see) snow before.
18. He _________________ (be) married for thirty-five years (and he’s still
married now).
Variant 2
I. Раскройте скобки, поставив предложенное прилагательное/наречие в нужной степени.
Kate was the (practical) of the family.
It’s the (bad) mistake he has ever made.
This good-looking girl is the (good) student in our group.
She speaks Italian (good) than French.
I think Jack is (clever) than his brother.
Please, send the books back without (far) delay.
Which is the (beautiful) place in this part of the country?
The Volga is (short) than the Mississippi.
It is as (cold) today as it was yesterday.
Which building is the (high) in Moscow?
Asia is (large) than Australia.
This is the (easy) task we’ve done.
My sister speaks English (well) than I do.
14. Which of these two performances did you enjoy (much)?
15. The fire was put out (quickly) than we expected.
II. Поставьте глаголы в Past Simple или Present Perfect
1. I ___________________ (never / go) to Vienna.
2. Is Jim going to eat lunch with us today? — No. He (eat) ______ (already).He (eat) ______ lunch an hour ago.
3. I (work) ______ at my uncle’s shop when I was younger.
4. Oh no! I ___________________ (lose) my wallet!
5. ___________________ (you / see) Julie today?
6. At the weekend, they ___________________ (play) football, then they
___________________ (go) to a restaurant.
7. I ___________________ (read) six books this week.
8. Amy ___________________ (live) in Portugal when she was young.
9. She ___________________ (visit) her grandmother last month.
10. We first (meet) ______ in 2001. So we (know) _______ each other for 15 years.
11. She ___________________ (live) in seven different countries, so she knows a
lot about different cultures.
12. I ___________________ (go) to the cinema last night.
13. Oh! I ___________________ (cut) my finger!
14. The weather (be) hot and dry for many weeks. But two days ago it (rain) ______.
15. John ___________________ (never / understand) the Present Perfect.
16. She ___________________ (break) her leg the day before her exam.
17. ______________ (you/see) Oliver yesterday?
18. They ___________________ (live) here for many years (and they still do).
