Comparatives (review) Match the sentence halves from the blog on page 121. Then read the rule and
complete it with 1-5.
C
11 The longer the train stood still,
2 Business people are a lot
3 It seems my teachers were just as
4 Although people were polite, they weren't nearly as
5 People started getting more
a friendly as the people the day before had been X
b and more annoyed. X
the more annoyed people became.
d cooler than I'd thought.
e strict then as they are now.
2) Acrobats can jump well, can't they... ?
3) Yesterday clowns played tricks, didn't they... ?
4) You won't go to the circus tomorrow, will you... ?
5) They didn't play music, did they... ?
Write it in Englih .
1) наездница - a horsewoman
2) дрессировщик - a trainer
3) музыкант - a musician
4) жонглёр - a juggler
5) дрессированный - trained/tamed
6) акробат - an acrobat
7) цирк - a circus
8) зрители - spectators
9) выступать перед зрителями - to perform in front of the spectators
10) арена - an arena / a stage
The baby began …………in the middle of the night. (crying).
They decided ……the homework. (to do)
I don’t want ……….to the cinema. (to go)
Has it stopped ………yet? (snowing)
Please remember …….off the light when you go out. (to turn)
She remembered ………the door when she left. (locking)
Tom now regrets ……..what he said. (saying)
I am absolutely sure I locked the door. I do remember ……..it. (locking)
The batteries in the radio need ……... (changing)
I need …….. batteries in the radio. (to change)