1. Put the verbs in the right form.
1. While the station ( circle) the Earth, the cosmonauts ( go) from one ship to the other.
2. He said he ( be born) in a small village near Omsk.
3. If I go to Kaluga I (realize) my plans to visit the Tsiolkovsky memorial.
4. A lot of satellites (orbit) our planet now.
5. He said he (devote) his life to the discovery of the lost expedition.
6. She ( train) our best figure-skating pairs last year.
7. They ( be) friends for ten years before I (meet) them.
8. I (see) a light in the window when I ( pass) the house.

2. Use the correct comparison forms of adjectives and adverbs in brackets.
1. My father drives (carefully) than me.
2. I have to get up (early) this morning than yesterday.
3. His younger sister is a pop-star and his (old) brother is a pilot.
4. Cambridge is one of (old) universities in Europe.
5. She seemed to be (little) interested in our conversation.
6. We’ve just looked through (late) magazines.
7. Uncle Albert doesn’t feel a day (old) than forty.
8. “ I’m (lucky) than either of you”, Frieda said.