Fill in the blanks with the English words. 1. (Самая длинная) sea boundary of Russia is in the North

1. (Самая длинная) … sea boundary of Russia is in the North.
2. The number of rivers in our country is more … (чем) 100,000.
3. Mathematics is (самый трудный) subject for me. 4. (Чем больше) … we read, … (тем больше) we know. 5. Russia trades with … (больше, чем) 100 countries. 6. He is … (лучший) student in our group. 7. The engines of this icebreaker are … (такие мощные) as the Sibir engines. 8. Ladoga lake is … (не такое глубокое, как) lake Baikal. 9. (чем меньше) … we forget, … (тем больше) we know.

3.18. Translate the word combinations with “most”.

Model:

The most difficult exam (самый)

Most of the exams (большинство)

1. most of the subjects, 2. most of our undergraduates, 3. the most interesting subject, 4. most of the seminars, 5. the most useful activity, 6. most shipyards, 7. most of our studies.

Put the adjectives in brackets into the comparative or superlative form.

1.	A.	Did you enjoy your holiday?
	B.	Oh, yes. It was … (good) holiday I’ve ever had.
2.	A.	You are late home tonight.
	B.	The work took … (long) than I had expected.
3.	A.	Do you like your new job?
	B.	Yes. The staff are … (friendly) people I’ve ever met.
4.	A.	The new cinema is great.
	B.	Yes. It’s … (big) cinema I’ve ever been to.
5.	A.	Your new car looks good.
	B.	It is. It’s much … (fast) than my old car.
6.	A.	Thank you for the information.
	B.	No problem. If you want any … (far) information, just ask.