Unit9 : (Assignment) Oceans and continents

1. Write the name of the ocean in the gaps below

1. …………… is the largest and deepest ocean.
2. …………… has an average depth of 3,300 meters.
3. ……………  is the newest and second smallest, with an area of over 20 million square kilometers.
4. ……………  has an average depth of 4,280 meters.
5. ……………  is the smallest and shallowest, located at the North Pole and colder. 
6. ……………  covers 106.5 million square kilometers.
7. ……………  covers 165 million square kilometers
8. ……………  is the third largest, with a depth of nearly 4 thousand meters.
9. ……………  has diverse plants, marine animals, and rich fishing areas.
10. ……………  is the largest draining system and has many fruitful fishing areas.

2. Write the comparative and superlative adjectives

Adjectives	Comparative	Superlative
Ex: Cheap 1. Clever 2. Common 3. Pleasant 4. Polite 5. Simple 6. Good 7. Many 8. Expensive 9. Terrible 10. Tired	Ex: Cheaper 1.   ……………… 2.   ……………… 3.   ……………… 4.   ……………… 5.   ……………… 6.   ……………… 7.   ……………… 8.   ……………… 9.   ……………… 10. ………………	Ex: The cheapest 1.   ……………… 2.   ……………… 3.   ……………… 4.   ……………… 5.   ……………… 6.   ……………… 7.   ……………… 8.   ……………… 9.   ……………… 10. ………………

3. Rewrite the following sentences using adjectives in the

1. James is taller than any other boy in the class.
………………………………………………….
2. Milk is more nourishing than any other food.
………………………………………………….
3. Bombay is richer than any other city in India.
………………………………………………….
4. Iron is more useful than most other metals.
………………………………………………….
5. Shakespeare was greater than any other English playwright.
………………………………………………….
6. Munnar is prettier than most other hill stations in India.
………………………………………………….
7. Few books are more popular than Dickens’ ‘David Copperfield’.
………………………………………………….
8. Gold is more precious than most other metals.
………………………………………………….
9. She is taller than her three sisters.
………………………………………………….
10. She sings better than anybody else in the class.
………………………………………………….

4. Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets (comparative or superlative)

1.  My house is (big) ……………… than yours.

2.  This flower is (beautiful) ……………… than that one.

3.  This is (interesting) ……………… book I have ever read.

4.  Non-smokers usually live (long) ……………… than smokers.

5.  Which is (dangerous) ……………… animal in the world?

6.  A holiday by the sea is (good) ……………… than a holiday in the mountains.

7.  It is strange but often a coke is (expensive) ……………… than a beer.

8.  Who is (rich) ……………… woman on earth?

9.  The weather this summer is even (bad) ……………… than last summer.

10. He was the (clever) ……………… thief of all.

5. Complete the sentences with “a/an/the”

1. We bought ………. new TV last week. ………. TV looks great on ………. wall.

2. Lisa lives in ………. lovely flat on ………. second floor of ………. very old building.

3. There were two people in ………. room: ………. old man and ………. little boy.

4. “Do you have ………. big house?” “No, I have never had ………. house of my own in my life.”

5. “Did you find ………. engineer to do ………. project for you?” “Yes, I found one, but ………. 

engineer has several projects to finish now.”

6. Let’s meet outside ………. cinema. ………. interesting film is on these days. Let’s watch it.

7. I am not hungry at all. I have just had ………. big lunch.

8. There is ………. apple on ………. plate. ………. apple looks very juicy and sweet.

9. ………. old woman was sitting on ………. bench near my house. ………. woman looked unhappy.

10. There is ………. ancient vase in ………. corner of ………. room.