Исправьте предложения, в которых допу-щены ошибки: a) I'm busier than my little sister. b) London is more old than New York. c) It's the most sharp pencil I have. d) Do you know the shortest way to the station? e) This exercise is more difficult than that one. f) Be activer at your lessons, please. g) She is the most pretty girl I've ever known. h) The boy is as taller as his father. i) He makes more mistakes than you do. j) Baseball is the popularest summer sport in America. k) Yesterday he started to feel more bad. l) He said that money was the most important to him.

Вот как правильно (и почему):

a) I’m busier than my little sister. — верно. Правильная сравнительная степень: busier than.

b) London is older than New York. — вместо more old нужен суффикс -er у короткого прилагательного old.

c) It’s the sharpest pencil I have. — суперлатив у короткого прилагательного: the sharpest, а не the most sharp.

d) Do you know the shortest way to the station? — верно. Суперлатив с артиклем the.

e) This exercise is more difficult than that one. — верно. У многосложных прилагательных сравнительная степень с more.

f) Be more active in your lessons, please. — у active сравнительная степень с more; предлог лучше in.

g) She is the prettiest girl I’ve ever known. — у двусложного прилагательного на -y: pretty → prettiest (а не the most pretty).

h) The boy is as tall as his father. — конструкция равенства: as + прилагательное (положительная степень) + as; не используется taller.

i) He makes more mistakes than you do. — верно. Счётное существительное mistakes — more mistakes than.

j) Baseball is the most popular summer sport in America. — неправильная форма popularest; нужно the most popular.

k) Yesterday he started to feel worse. — сравнительная степень от bad — worse, не more bad.

l) He said that money was the most important thing to him. — нужно добавить опорное слово thing после прилагательного в суперлативе.