Упражнение 1. Сравните два предмета как показано на примере: Образец: A lemon – an apple (sour) – A lemon is sourer than an apple.
An apple is not so sour as a lemon.
1. The Black Sea – the White Sea (warm); 2. Oil – water (light); 3. Bulgaria – Russia (small); 4. Butter – caviar (cheap); 5. Stone – wood (heavy); 6. Carrots – cucumbers (useful); 7. China – Japan (large); 8. Meat – vegetables (expensive); 9. Japanese – Spanish (difficult); 10. The Indian Ocean – the Arctic Ocean (warm).
Упражнение 2. Заполните пропуски словами as…as, so…as:
1. The temperature today is …high…it was yesterday. 2. He is not …old…he looks. 3. He is …strong…his brother. 4. This street is …wide…the next one. 5. The trunk is not …heavy…I expected it to be. 6. His radio set is not …powerful …mine. 7. She is …tall…her sister. 8. In Kislovodsk it is not…hot…in Sochi.