A practical english grammar - Vyssaja skola 1978

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Exercise 1. The comparison of adjectives. Supply the appropriate form of the adjective in the sentences below.

Exercise 2. Noun compounds. Make noun compounds from the two italicized words in each sentence.

Example: This cup is used for drinking tea. It is a teacup.

1. This store sells books.

It is a ...

2. That man delivers our milk.

He’s our ...

3. This train carries freight.

It’s a ...

4. She puts on that robe after her bath.

It’s her ...

5. He’s a clerk in the bank.

He’s a ...

6. He wears those shoes when he plays tennis.

They’re his ...

7. This is a case used for carrying cigarettes.

It’s a ...

8. This is a bowl in which we keep sugar.

It’s a ...

9. This is a fork we use when eating salads.

It’s a ...

10. Mr. White is a teacher of languages.

He’s a ...

11. This store has many departments.

It’s a ...

12. This is the closet where we keep brooms.

It’s a ...

13. These balls are used for playing golf.

They’re ...

14. This shop is where we make repairs.

It’s a ...

15. This juice comes from pineapples.

It’s ...