Lesson 4 Person’s Character and Appearance. Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs.

What is the Ukrainian for “slender”?

худорлявий

добрий

*стрункий

вродливий

What is the Ukrainian for “well-bred”?

*добре вихований

компанійський

погано вихований

розумний

What is the Ukrainian for “cunning”?

чесний

*хитрий

хоробрий

жорстокий

What is the English for “зачіска”?

hair

hair-cut

*hair-do

curled

What is the English for “вольовий”?

weak-willed

witty

*strong-willed

light-minded

What is the English foбалакун”?

loudmouth

sweet-toothed

sleepy-head

*chatter-box

Give antonym to the word: blond

red

fair

*black

grey

Give antonym to the word: easy

thin

full

*difficult

beautiful

Give antonym to the word: ill-bred

brave

lazy

*well-bred

weak-willed

Put the words in the right order: Is, he, a, good, in, humor, always.

He always is in a good humor.

He is in a good humor always.

*He is always in a good humor.

Is he in always a good humor.

Put the words in the right order: Hard, Peter, to get, is, along, with.

Peter is to get hard along with.

Is Peter hard to get along with.

To get hard is along with Peter.

*Peter is hard to get along with.

Find the word that does not belong with the others.

short

tall

wide

*head

Find the word that does not belong with the others.

deeper

*large

more comfortable

easier

Find the word that does not belong with the others.

*the more unexpressive

the best

the most difficult

the widest

Replace personal pronouns in brackets by possessive ones: (They) niece is 7 years younger than (we) nephew is.

*Their, our

Them, our

Their, ours

Theirs, ours

Replace personal pronoun in brackets by possessive ones: She has a bee in (she) bonnet.

*her

she

hers

it

My father is 3 years (old) than my mother is.

*older

elder

the oldest

the eldest

Who is your (good) friend?

better

gooder

*the best

the goodest

Our family is as big as that of my friend.

*Наша сім’я така ж велика, як у мого друга.

Наша сім'я така велика, як того друга.

Наша сім'я не така велика, як у мого друга.

Наша сім'я велика, як у мого друга.

Мій друг ні риба ні м’ясо.

He is neither fish nor flesh.

She is neither fish nor flesh.

The friend is neither fish nor flesh.

*My friend is neither fish nor flesh.

Translate into Ukrainian: I have a low opinion of him.

*Я поганої думки про нього

Я високої думки про нього

Він завжди в доброму гуморі

Він людина з характером

Translate into Ukrainian: She is as busy as a bee.

*Вона заклопотана

Вона з дивацтвами

Вона байдужа

Вона нафарбована

Translate into Ukrainian: The tall, handsome elegant man came in the room.

*У кімнату ввійшов високий вродливий чоловік.

У кімнату ввійшов низенький худорлявий чоловік.

У кімнату ввійшла висока вродлива жінка.

У кімнату ввійшов вродливий чоловік.

Translate into Ukrainian the word: “industrious”

*працелюбний

привітання

представлення

привабливий

Translate into Ukrainian the word-combination: “strait nose”

*прямий ніс

кирпатий ніс

орлиний ніс

розплющений ніс

Translate into Ukrainian the word: “coward”

*боягуз

чесний

хитрий

жорстокий

Translate into Ukrainian: He is as cool as a cucumber.

*Він байдужий.

Він холодний як риба.

Він з дивацтвами

Він людина з характером

Translate into Ukrainian: What does she look like?

*Яка вона з себе?

Яке у неї обличчя?

Який у нього настрій?

Як вона почувається?

Translate into English: Він у піднесеному настрої

*He is fit as a fiddle

He is as cool as a cucumber.

She is as busy as a bee.

I have a low opinion of him.

Translate into Ukrainian: He is hard to get along with.

*З ним важко порозумітися.

Він дуже працелюбний.

З ним легко порозумітися.

Він високої думки про свого друга.

Сказати, котра година.

*(to) tell the time

(to) measure the time

(to) be short of time

some other time

Вимірювати час

(to) tell the time

*(to) measure the time

(to) be short of time

some other time

Не мати часу

it’s high time

*(to) be short of time

(to) be not of time

(to) have not of time

___ months make up a year.

one

*twelve

six

three

позавчора

the day after tomorrow

yesterday

*the day before yesterday

tomorrow

Find the sentence with the same meaning to “Wait a moment, please”.

Wait the time, please.

Find the time, please.

*Just a minute, please.

Just an hour, please.

До полудня

post meridiem

after meridiem

before meridiem

*ante meridiem

The Romans ___ their years from the date of the founding of Rome.

number

*count

calculate

name

There are 366 days in a ___.

year

*leap year

hour

month

Give synonym to the words in bold type: The beginning of the day is daybreak.

evening

*dawn

date

sunset

Give synonym to the words in bold type: We can tell the time by means of a watch.

time

hour

minute

*clock

Give synonym to the words in bold type: Our lessons begin at 8 o’clock.

finish

*start

go

continuo

Give synonym to the words in bold type: The dial of a clock is marked with figures to indicate the hours.

*divide

change

share

confide

He always ___ short of time.

to be

are

*is

am

A sundial ___the time by shadows.

tell

*tells

say

says

My watch ___ slow.

to be

are

*is

am

A great many of different clocks and watches ___us to measure the time.

look

helps

*help

looks

Peter usually ___ his watch by the radio.

set

*sets

see

sees

We ___vacations in summer.

*have

has

to have

to be

The name of each month ___rather clear origin.

*have

has

to have

to be

There are ______ days in a week.

*seven

five

six

eight

How many minutes are there in an hour?

*sixty

thirty

fifty

seventy

What is the second day of a week?

*Tuesday

Monday

Thursday

Wednesday

What is the third month of the year?

*March

February

June

April

What is the third season of the year?

*Autumn

Winter

Spring

Summer

What is the last day of a week in Ukraine?

*Sunday

Saturday

Friday

Wednesday

What is the first month of the year?

*January

February

June

April

What is the last month of the year?

*December

September

November

January

Complete the following sentence: The sun rises in the east and sets in the _____.

*west

east

south

north

What is the coldest season of the year?

*Winter

Autumn

Spring

Summer

What is the warmest season of the year?

Winter

Autumn

Spring

*Summer

How many hours are there in a day?

*twenty four

twenty two

twenty three

twenty five

Complete the following sentence: The seventh day of a week is named in honour of _____.

*Sun

Moon

Mars

Saturn

Complete the following sentence: When the sun shines it is ______.

*light

dark

rain

grey

The oldest sundial was made in ______ about 3500 years ago.

*Egypt

Rome

Ukraine

Greece

This name of the month was given in honour of Mars – Roman god of war.

*March

April

August

July

Choose the correct form of the verb: The beginning of the day ____ dawn or daybreak.

*is

are

has

have

Translate into English: Навесні дерева наповнюються новим життям.

*In spring the trees are filled with new life.

In spring the tree is filled with new life.

In autumn the trees are filled with new life.

In spring the tree are filled with old life.

Make the following sentence passive: The call the time in each zone standard time.

*The time in each zone is called standard time.

The time in each zone standard time is called.

The time in each zone are called standard time.

The time in each zone is call standard time.

Make the following sentence passive: I wind the watch every morning.

*The watch is wound every morning.

The watch are wound every morning.

The watch is wind every morning.

The watch wind every morning.