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Ответы к заданиям 7–13

7. Comparative / superlative

1. Rugby is more dangerous than American football.
2. Tony is the oldest of the three players.
3. A football team has more players than a basketball team.
4. Tennis is tougher than golf.
5. I think Lionel Messi is the best footballer in the world.
6. Table tennis is the most difficult sport to learn.
7. Swimming is easier than canoeing.
8. Wembley is the biggest football stadium in England.
9. Tennis is the most exciting sport to play.
10. David Beckham is one of the most popular footballers in the world.

8. Comparative / superlative

1. Cristiano Ronaldo is taller than Lionel Messi.
2. Michael Phelps is the fastest swimmer in the world.
3. Serena Williams is stronger than her sister, Venus.
4. Roger Federer is the best tennis player.
5. Yelena Isinbayeva is higher than tennis player Roger Federer.
6. Grzegorz Lato is the most successful Polish footballer of all time.

9. About Joe

1. He is six months older than me.
2. Joe is much taller than me.
3. He is a better swimmer than me.
4. He is the fastest swimmer in the team.
5. He has got more medals than anyone else.
6. He is the most successful athlete in the team.

10. Questions

1. Who’s the thinnest student in your class? — It’s [имя ученика].
2. What’s the most difficult subject at school? — It’s [предмет].
3. What’s the easiest sport to play? — It’s [вид спорта].
4. Who’s the most famous athlete in the world? — It’s [имя спортсмена].
5. What’s the most popular sport in the world? — It’s football.

В №10 ответы зависят от твоего класса и личного мнения.

11. Can / can’t

1. Jane and Kirsty can dance, but they can’t sing.
2. Chris can’t dance, but he can sing.
3. Chris can dive, but he can’t swim.
4. Kirsty can dance, but she can’t sing.
5. Chris and Kirsty can’t swim, but Jane can.

12. Question words

1. What is your name?
2. How old are you?
3. Where are Kate and Jenny?
4. Which is your favourite sport, tennis or basketball?
5. Who is she?

13. По данным о Vicky

1. Who is she? — She is Vicky.
2. How old is she? — She is seventeen.
3. Where is she from? — She is from Russia.
4. What is her favourite subject? — It is Music.

Как выбрать форму

• Если сравниваются два предмета, используется сравнительная степень и обычно слово than:
  tall → taller, dangerous → more dangerous.

• Если говорится о ком-то самом-самом среди группы, используется превосходная степень и обычно the:
  old → the oldest, difficult → the most difficult.

• Особые формы:
  good → better → the best;
  many → more → the most.

• После can / can’t глагол стоит без частицы to:
  can swim, can’t sing.

Проверка: в №7–9 формы с than являются сравнительными, а формы с the, in the world, of the three — превосходными.