V. EXERCISES 1. Read the facts about South Africa. Choose the correct form of the adjective. 1. South Africa is one of the richest / richer countries in Africa.
2. It is biggest / bigger than its neighbors Namibia,
Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
3. The weather is hot and dry, but it's coldest / colder at night than during the day.
4. It is the biggest / bigger English-speaking country
in Africa.
5. South Africa is one of the largest / larger producers of gold and diamonds in the world.
6. South Africa has three capitals: Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein. Pretoria is
biggest / bigger than Bloemfontein, and Cape Town is the biggest / bigger.
2. Complete the text. Put the adjectives in brackets into the comparative form. Many people think that Toronto is the capital of Canada. Actually, Ottawa is the
capital. Ottawa is (1) …………. (small) than Toronto. It's also (2) …………. (cold)
in winter. Lots of people say that Toronto is (3) …………. (interesting), because it's