Means of transportation dialogue Bob: Hello, I’m sorry, but I am late. Can you help me?
Mark: Sure, no problem! How can I help you?
Bob: When is the next train to Ansonia?
Mark: I am not sure, but I think the next one leaves tomorrow at 8 pm.
Bob: What?! I can’t wait that long! What time is the next bus?
Mark: It should go by in about two hours. It leaves the bus station at about 5.30 pm.
Bob: Well, I don’t know. Isn’t there any other option?
Mark: You could take a taxi…
Bob: What’s faster, the bus or the taxi?
Mark: The taxi, of course! All you have to do is to call and ask for a taxi and it will come right away.
Bob: You are right, but which is the cheapest one?
Mark: The cheapest means of transportation is the subway.
Bob: When have you ever seen a subway here in Connecticut?
Mark: You’re right. But anyway why don’t you just go walking? It’s only like 25 minutes away from here.
Bob: You’re absolutely right. Thanks for your help.

Choose the right option.

1. Bob wants to go to …
A) Connecticut B) Ansonia C) Bus station D) Home
2. The bus leaves …
A) At 5 pm B) At 6 pm C) At 5.35 pm D) Not correct answer
3. The train leaves …
A) At 5.30 pm B) In 25 minutes C) At 8 pm D) Right away
4. The fastest means of transportation is …
A) Train B) Bus C) Taxi D) Subway
5. The cheapest means of transportation is …
A) Train B) Bus C) Taxi D) Subway

Grammar – Comparative and superlative adjectives
Task 2. Choose the correct answer
1. The three musicians play on …. stage.
A) a new B) a newer C) the newest
2. A whale is… than a dolphin.
A) long B) longer C) the longest
3. He is also…. Person than Paul
A) a polite B) a more polite C) the most polite

4.She has … job of all
A) a difficult B) more difficult C) the most difficult
5.Of the three girls, this one is the…
A) pretty B) prettier C) prettiest
6. China has got…. Population in the world.
A) a large B) a larger C) the largest
7.Happiness is …than money
A) important B) more important C) the most important

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