5 Work in pairs. Discuss the following questions.
Provide a specific example.
- What are the primary and secondary sources in
your studies?
- What are the effects of those sources?
Comparisions as....as, not so/as....as.
6
Make up sentences using comparatives given
below.
Eg.: Studying with a single source is not as
effective as studying with multiple ones.
a.
not as important as...
h. __ as comfortable as...
с __ not nearly as useful as....
d
__ as interesting as....
e.
as quiet as...
С __ as usefull as...
g.
just as good as...
h.
as much as possible....
7 Find which words in A column go with the one
in В to form common coparative expressions
with as ....as:
A
В
1 a. pretty
7
1. a pancake
2. a rake
3. a peacock
4. a post
5. an ox
6. a mule
7. a picture
8. a daisy
9. ’ an eel
10. a bone
11. a kitten
12. a bat
1 b. weak
1 c. fresh
I d. thin
| e. stubborn
1 £ slippery
1 g. proud
1 h. strong
l i dry
1 j- deaf
k- flat
|L blind
3. If it doesn’t rain soon, they will never grow anything
in their garden, it is _____________ ________ .
4. Shokir had a good sleep last night, so he is
in the morning.
5. Salim’s friends woudn’t lend him any money, he
is _____________________________ .
6. Nabi has been in bed all week with a cold and he
was________________________ .
7. My sister’s daughter has been offered a place at
the university. She is ___________________ .
She has already told all her relatives.
8. Davron has lost a lot of weight. Do you think
he is OK? He looks__________________to me.
9. Olim i s ______________ Once he makes up his
mind he does it. Nothing can stop him.
9 Work in pairs. Look at the photos and guess
what the text is about.
8 Complete the sentences with the expressions
in Ex. 7.
Eg: - The girl entering the library looks very
nice, doesn’t she? —
Oh yes, she is as pretty as a
picture.
1. Ali i s _______________________ he can’t see
anything without his glasses.
2. Oh, dear! We will have to change a tyre, it is _
The first newspaper
was published in 1734,
in the UK. The title
of the newspaper was
“The Lloyd’s List”.
