Лекция: Ex. 6. Intensify the adjectives in the following sentences.
- He was shorter than I was, and not more than an inch or two taller than Irene, but his shoulders, neck and wrists were strong.
- I want Mrs Lash flown to New Orleans by the fastest means.
- Clive says there must be about ten blankets on the bed, and with each one you take off he gets colder.
- “He is not tall, not good-looking,” he said. I shook my head and said, “It’s not important.”
- He brought his project in the simplest way.
- The dispute grew more violent.
- I told you, doctor, my headache wasn’t bad.
- Philip grew better.
- His voice became low.
Ex. 7.Fill in the correct adjective or adverb, using the words in brackets.
1. Gillian behaved very …….(bad) at the party last night.
2. Think about it …..(careful) before you make a decision.
3. It makes me feel …..(sad) to think of you living alone.
4. I was not …..(whole) convinced by her reasoning.
5. I …..(true) believe this to be the finest novel ever written.
6. You had better work …..(hard) if you want to keep your job.
7. Please, don’t drive so …..(fast).
8. Linda washes her hair ……(daily).
9. Although I had only met him once, he greeted me …..(friendly).
10. He spoke to us ……… (unfriendly).
11. He speaks French as ….as he speaks Italian (good).
12. Your car runs even …… than mine does (bad).
13. He writes English quite ………, but he speaks it very ………(good / bad).
14. She sings ………. than anyone I know (beautiful).
15. He spoke to me …. (fatherly).