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Choose the correct prefix to make negative forms of the adjectives 1. It was   im  possible to sleep because of the noise. 2. Mary is  un  certain whether to go to Sweden or not. 3. It's totally   ir  rational but I'm afraid of spiders. 4. I like my teacher but she is a bit   im  patient with slow learners. 5. Bob has been   dis  honest in his dealings with us. 6. It's   il  legal to drive through a red light. 7. Administration should be an  a   political tool of the government. 8. This new house is not   dis  similar to our old one except that it's a bit bigger. 9. Stop Stewart ! It is   im  polite to point at people. 10. Why did you write this sentence ? It's completely  il  logical. Adjectives and substantives 1) It's difficult for a young teacher to have a whole class of  fifteen-year-olds , because at that age, young people are quite restl...

Comparative of superiority (+) Examples: My car   is   bigger than   your car . Sarah   is   more intelligent than   Peter . How to use: I) Short adjectives 1 syllable old - small - fast - short - hot 2 syllables ending in  -y happy - easy - funny Add:   -er l ong > longer   deep > deeper Caution: Fat ->  Fa tt er  (1 syllable ending in: consonant-vowel-consonant) Happy -  Happ i er (2 syllables, ending in: consonant + -y) II)  Long adjectives 2 syllables not ending in -y pleasant - modern 3+ syllables beautiful - intelligent - expensive Use: more + adjective (MORE is the irregular comparative form of much/many) Example:  Interesting -> more   interesting III)  Irregular Good -  better     -    Bad-  worse Far -    farther/  further IV) A few adjectives can use the 2 rules: clever : cleverer /  mor...

(be) afraid  of (be) angry  at  /  with  someone (be) angry  about   something (be) ashamed  of (be) bad  at (be) bored  with (be) crazy  about (be) different  from (be) famous  for (be) fed up  with (be) good  at (be) interested  in (be) nice  to (be) proud  of (be) sorry  about  something (be) sorry  for  doing something (be) worried  about

Adjectif + Préposition     afraid  of                    angry  with                      bad  at                         interested  in             married  to     frightened  of           crowded  with                  good  at                      successful  in       ...