Задание

Complete the sentences with the given words

  • hardest
  • fastest
  • longer
  • earliest
  • highest
  • latest
  • deepest
  • late
  • lowest
  • closest
  • least
  • soonest
  • loudest
  1. It is traditionally considered that diamond is the most incompressible rock on earth and compresses [ ].
  2. With the speed of 389 km/h, the falcon moves [ ] among other members of the animal kingdom.
  3. The waiting time should not take long; after all, it never takes [ ] than a couple of hours.
  4. If the last person in the queue was served [ ], people would not rush there to come first.
  5. Alain Robert is a world-famous rock and urban climber who scales mountain peaks and skyscrapers [ ].
  6. The most topical piece of news is the one that comes [ ].
  7. The 22-year-old Mexican diver has broken a record and reached the point of 190 meters, having dived [ ].
  8. Why are you leaving so [ ]?
  9. By the end of the day, the trade indexes at the stock exchange ranked [ ].
  10. Earth comes [ ] to the Sun every year, around January 3.
  11. The saying "[ ] said, [ ] mended" means that an unpleasant event is forgotten quicker if you do not talk much about it.
  12. Out of all the wind musical instruments, trombone has been proved to sound [ ].