1 Choose the correct items.
1 A great deal of information has to be gathered in order to
the weather.
A tell B foresee C forecast D foretell

2 Although Tom eats quite a lot, he is still very
A skinny B muscular C well-built Dround
3 No one knows much about her private life because she is
quite
A shy B sensitive C sociable D reserved
4. Since this area is very convenient for those who work in the
city, property tends to be rather
A spacious B luxurious C overpriced D vast
5 We picked up a colourful travel
at the travel
agent's.
A brochure B handout C prospectus D leaflet
6 She felt terribly
before the job interview, but
once she was in the manager's office, she calmed down.
A bored B nervous C shocked D surprised
7 "Don't forget your umbrella – it looks as though it's going
to be
today."
B wet C foggy
8 The
to the South Pole had to be delayed
because of dangerous weather conditions.
A expedition B excursion C sightseeing D exploration
A sunny
D windy

famous - more famous

wide - wider

early - earlier

interesting - more interesting

long - longer

far - farther/further

cool - cooler

quick - quicker

fast - faster

bad - worse

clear - clearer

warm - warmer

wet - wetter

awful - more awful

Объянение:

Сравнительная степень, это когда мы сравниваем – «легче», «труднее», «зеленее», и т.д.

Если слово короткое (один иди два слога), мы просто добавляем окончание -er.

Для длинных прилагательных действует другое правило. Само слово никак не изменяется, но перед ним мы ставим more (более)

2. I'm sightseeing

3. No. I have dinner

4. Where do they usually go on holiday?

5. She travels to Asia four times a year

6. Is it raining where you are?

7. What does your girllfriend do?

Объяснение:

Present Simple – простое настоящее время в английском языке. Оно выражает действие, которое происходит в настоящем времени или регулярно. Также оно используется для выражения действия без указания определенного времени: I work at home.

Время Present Continuous обычно указывает на процесс, длящийся непосредственно в момент речи. На это могут указывать контекст или  слова