Порівняльні конструкції

the ... , the...

– чим ... тим

The more, the better. - Чим більше, тим краще.

as ... as

– такий же ... як

It is as cold today as it was yesterday. – Сьогодні так само холодно, як і вчора

not so ... as

– не такий ... як

It is not so cold today as it was yesterday. – Сьогодні не так холодно, як учора.

than

– ніж

He did more than she did. - Він зробив більше, ніж вона. (Він зробив більше від (за) неї).

☺ Smile !

Did you hear about the man who went to see the optician because he saw spots in front of his eyes?

The optician gave him glasses, and now he can see the spots much better.

Вправа 2. Використайте порівняльну конструкцію as ... as або so ... as.

1. Mike is ___ tall ___ Pete. 2. Kate is not ___ nice ___ Ann. 3. My room is ___ light ___ this one. 4. This book is not ___ thin ___ that one. 5. Sergei is ___ old ___ Michael. 6. She is ___ young ___ Tom’s brother. 7. Nick’s English is not ___ good ___ his friend’s. 8. This woman is ___ young ___ that one. 9. I am ___ thin ___ you. 10. Kate is ___ lazy ___ her brother. 11. This child is not ___ small ___ that one.

Вправа 3. Перекладіть речення, звертаючи увагу на порівняльну конструкцію the ... the.

1. The shorter the half-life period of an element, the greater its radioactivity. 2. The faster the object moves, the greater the air resistance. 3. The higher the temperature of a metal, the higher its resistance. 4. The more you read, the more you learn. 5. The larger the water-pipe, the more water passes through it. 6. The shorter the wire, the less its resistance to current flow. 7. The greater the number of free electrons in a substance, the better that substance conducts electricity.

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