Homework # 4

1. Complete the sentences with adjectives. Put them in the correct order. (5 p)
Example:

leather / her / black / new

Gina’s wearing her new black leather jacket.

1) silk / striped / that / tricolor

Nadine looks great with that tricolor striped silk scarf.

2) caterpillar / my / brown / leather / dark

I feel good with my dark brown caterpillar leather boots.

3) blue / an / flannel / Italian / dark / elegant

Sue’s wearing an elegant dark blue Italian flannel blazer.

4) bathing / bicolor / tight / that / spandex

Norman looks fit with that tight bicolor spandex bathing suit.

5) cotton / pink / those / Arabic

Lucia feels fresh with those pink Arabic cotton pants.

2. Make comparisons using the adjectives proposed. (10 p)
Examples:

formal / casual / costly / cheap

1. Polyester pants look more formal than blue jeans.

2. Blue jeans look more casual than polyester pants.
3. Polyester pants are costlier than blue jeans.
4. Blue jeans are cheaper than polyester pants.

1) elegant / comfortable
This sandals are more comfortable than high heels.

High heels are more elegant than sandals

2) long / short
The khaki shirt sleeves are longer than light – blue shirt sleeves.

This light – blue shirt sleeves are shorter than khaki shirt sleeves.

3) big / small
The gray sweater it is bigger than turquoise sweater.

The turquoise sweater it is smaller than gray sweater.

4) much / little

Margie eat much less than Pudge.

Pudge eat more than Margie.

5) famous / old

Machu Picchu is more famous than Caral.

Caral is older than Machu Picchu.

2. Make sentences using the superlative form of the adjectives proposed. (5 p)
Examples:

tight / elastic

1. Spandex is the tightest of all fabrics.

2. Spandex is the most elastic of all fabrics.

1) refined
The vicuña wool is the most refined of all fabrics.
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2) Sophisticated
This Solarin is the most sophisticated Smartphone.

3) high
Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world

4) Populous
China is the most populous country in the world.

5) large
This elephant has the largest trunk in the entire zoo.