Actividad de idioma inglés.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOMEWORK # 4

Due time Saturday, September 20th at midnight.

1. Complete the phrases using the correct comparative or superlative form of the adjective:

1. Black Friday is the ______busiest_____ (busy) day of the year to go shopping.
2. He is in charge of the construction of the ______tallest_____ (tall) building in the city.
3. The nurse was _______more polite________ (polite) than the doctor.
4. I will take the white flowers; they are ____nicer______ (nice) than the red ones.
5. I’d like to meet Jill, she is the _____best______ (good) singer I have heard.
6. Our new house is _____bigger______ (big) than our old one.
7. Tom is a ______better______ (good) student than Jack.
8. Monday is the ___worst________ (bad) day of the week.
9. Bill is the _______most popular_______ (popular) boy in the group.
10. Computers are _______more expensive______ (expensive) than telephones.

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1. Choose the best determiner in parenthesis for the sentence to make sense. Please mark it in YELLOW. 

1. (A / The) company does not have (his / the) capital, managerial resources or knowledge of foreign markets required for exporting, but (it / they) wants to earn additional profits with minimal commitment.
2. (The company's / A) technology involved is not central to (theirs / the) licensor's core business.
3. (My / The) licensor wishes to exploit its technology in secondary markets (that/ who)  may be too small to justify larger investments; (a / the) required economies of scale may not be attainable.
4. For managers, (they / there) are two lessons to be learned from (this/ these) analysis.
5. The banking services corporation announced that it would expand (its / their) service area by opening (the / six) more branches (in / the) coming year.
6. For (a / the) firm with both a comparative and competitive advantage that has  (a / the)  potential to undertake ongoing exports, (a / the) next step in the analysis is to identify markets abroad to (which / whom)  it can export (its/ theirs) products.
7. As global competition centers more and more on knowledge, creativity and human talent, multinational firms are finding (it / them) more and more important to make full use of (their/ theirs) entire workforce.
8. Australian bricks were gaining export markets across Asia due to (its / their) natural colors and strength.
9. ( A / The)  Russian auto industry lagged far behind (this / that) of the Western European.
10. (A / The) pharmaceutical industry laid off 25 000 workers when (some / the) patents over twenty years old became of public domain.

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