HOMEWORK N° 8

I. Read the direct questions and form indirect questions (10 points)
1. Who is that man?
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2. Did you go to the stadium last week?
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3. What does this word mean?
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4. Does your son go to school on Saturdays?
______________________________________________________
5. Where is the bathroom?
______________________________________________________
6. Was Lucas at home yesterday?
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7. When did Mr. Carter leave the building?
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8. Has Peter been to Italy since 2016?
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9. How much does this coat cost?
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10. Will Lionel Messi play for Liverpool team?
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II. Complete with the correct form of the adjectives / adverbs in brackets (5
points)
1. The new stadium is the ___________________ (large) building in the city
2. Jenny doesn’t like rice as _______________ (much) as she likes spaguetti.
3. Mr. Barns is the _____________________ (interesting) person I’ve ever met.
We talk for hours.
4. David did _________________ (bad) than I did in the test.
5. Monday is the ______________ (bad) day of the week
6. Sleeping in your bed is ________________ (comfortable) than sleeping in an
armchair.
7. Mike doesn’t drive as _______________ (carelessly) as his brother.
 8. Don’t you think it’s __________________ (cold) today than it was yesterday?
9. My sister has ______________ (much) free time than I do.
10. Is your apartment __________________(expensive) than mine?

III. Choose a, b or c (2.5 points)

1. Karen came ___________ than I expected.
a. earlier b. early c. earliest
2. You should eat ___________ if you want to lose weight.
a. least b. little c. less
3. Let’s take the underground. The bus is usually ___________ crowded.
a. more b. most c. less
4. This is ___________ restaurant I’ve ever been to.
a. the worse b. the worst c. worst
5. I believe Christine is __________ good at tennis as Mary. Mary is much better
player.
a. as b. less c. not as

IV. Rewrite the sentences using the words given

Example
The internet café is more popular than the fast food restaurant
The fast food restaurant isn’t more popular than the internet café (isn’t)
1. Mark isn’t as friendly as Angela
____________________________________________________ (than)
2. This book isn’t as interesting as the one I was reading last week.
____________________________________________________ (less)
3. Both Jack and Kate work hard.
_____________________________________________________ (as)
4. Sandra likes going to the cinema more than she likes going to the theatre.
_____________________________________________________ (as)
5. I don’t think there is a better student than Chloe.
_____________________________________________________ (best)