158. COMPARATIVES. Fill in the
gaps with the comparatives of superiority and
the superlatives of the adjectives you are given
in brackets:
1. For (far) _________further_____
information on the passive you should revise the grammar revision.
2. Mick Malone's (old) _older/elder_____
brother came from Ireland to visit him.
3. This is (bad) ___the worst__
football match I've ever watched.
Translate the following
sentences into English:
4. Ella no llegó tan tarde
como de costumbre. She didn't come as late as usual.
5. Cuanto más estudio, menos
problemas tengo con el inglés. The more I study, the less problems I have with
English.
6.
Los exámenes se van complicando cada vez más. The exams are getting more and
more complicated.
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159. Insert the second
sentences into the first ones by means of RELATIVE CLAUSES:
1. That is the boy. I borrowed
his motorbike last Saturday.// That is the boy whose motorbike I borrowed last
Saturday.
2. Southampton is a busy sea
port. It is on the south coast of England.//Southampton, which is on the south
coast of England, is a busy sea port.
3. Jimmy Connors was once
married to Chris Evert.He was a very famous American tennis player.// Jimmy Connors, who was a very famous American
tennis player, was once married to Chris Evert
4. Apolo XI was the spaceship.
It took Armstrong and Aldrin to the moon.// Apolo XI was the spaceship that
took Armstrong and Aldrin to the moon.
5. Last year I had to read the
book. You are looking at it now.// Last year I had to read the book that you're
looking at now
160. CONDITIONALS. Put the
vers in brackets into their correct tense and fill in the gaps (...)
with these words: IF / WHEN / PROVIDED
THAT / UNLESS / AS LONG
AS
1. I am going to Rome next
week. ......when...... I (BE) _am____ there, I (SEE)__will see________ the
Colisseum.
2. ..........unless....... we
(GO) __go____ now, we (MISS) ____will miss____ the train
3. I (HELP) _will help ______
........as long as........ I (FINISH) ____finish___ first.
4. ......if........ she (HAVE)
___had______ a ticket she (GO) ______would go______ to the concert.
5. Albert sr.(PLAY) ___would
play_____________ with you tomorrow morning ...provided that........... Albert
jr. (NOT EAT) _____didn’t eat_________ every three hours.
