1 Mount Everest is taller (tall) than Mont Blanc. 2 Seville is much
(sunny) than Bilbao.
3 A train is ..
(comfortable) than
a motorbike.
4 A desert is
(hot) than a forest.
5 A stream is ...
(small) than a river.
6 A helicopter is
(fast) than a ship.
7 Ferries are
(slow) than hovercrafts.
8 The Nile is
(long) than
the Amazon.
2. Feed the cat, she began to prepare dinner.
3. Thinking that we were lost, he offered to show us how to get out of the forest.
4. Knowing that she had no money, I offered to pay for it.
5. Paint the ceiling, we began to Wallpaper the walls.
6. Finding the house empty, she went outside.
7. Realizing that she doesn't have time to train, she decided not to hurry.
8. Having spent all the money he began to borrow.
9. Since I've already seen this movie, I decided to switch to another program.
10. Leaving the bus, she headed to the bakery.
11. Turning on the light, I saw that the room someone was.
12. As I sat in the first row, I clearly saw everything that happened on stage.
13. Not knowing what to do, she decided that she would try to win time.
14. Believing that he could trust him, she signed the document.
15. Finding that the door isn't locked, and seeing that there was no one, the thief entered the room and stole a bag.
Great Britain is a highly developed industrial country, and most of the people live in large cities.
Naturally, the capital comes first among the biggest industrial cities of the country. Lots of things such as clothes, food, planes and cars are made in London.
Birmingham is the biggest town in the centre of England. Machines, cars and lorries are made here. TV- and radio-sets are also produced in Birmingham.
Manchester is an industrial capital of the North of England. It is a very old city. It is the centre of cotton industry. Manchester was the first city in Great Britain to build an airport in 1929. Manchester has many libraries, museums, art galleries and theatres.
Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. It is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Its main attractions are the Floral clock made of growing flowers, and the Edinburgh Art Festivals, the annual summer performances of operas, dancing, music and drama.
Glasgow is another great Scottish city. It is famous for its shipyards. Glasgow is a great industrial city and also the centre of Scottish culture.
Cardiff is the capital of Wales.It is a big port and ships come here from all over the world.
Cambridge and Oxford are the oldest university towns in Great Britain. Many great men studied in these universities: Cromwell, Newton, Byron, Darwin and others.