TEACHER: SONIA BARROSO CABALLERO

GRADE: ELEVENTH
WORKSHOP No 7: The comparatives

OBJETIVO: Identificar en forma oral y escrita expresiones con los

comparativos

1. To watch the next video and to copy the examples

https://youtu.be/d4bojlDqhCs

2. to copy the examples the next link:

http://www.mansioningles.com/gram13.htm

3. to develop the next exersices

Ej. small - smaller

1. good
2. intelligent
3. old
4. dark
5. bad
6. large
7. narrow
8. new
9. easy
10. funny

- Completa las frases usando un comparativo.

Ej. My flat isn’t very big.- I want a bigger flat.

1. My motorbike isn’t very fast. I’d like

2. My husband isn’t very rich. I need
3. Your computer is getting old now. You need
4. His camera isn’t very good. He needs
5. It isn’t very hot today. It was
yesterday.
6. I’m not very interested in football. I’m
in tennis.

- Escribe frases que signifiquen lo mismo usando ‘as………as’.

Ej. A Porsche is faster than a Skoda. – A Skoda isn’t as fast as a Porsche.

1. Football is more popular than cricket in Spain.
Cricket isn’t
2. I work harder than you.
3. My car’s newer than yours.
4. His watch is more expensive than hers.
5. Your flat’s nicer than ours.
6. Paris is colder than Casablanca.

4- Completa las frases con un superlativo.

Ej. He’s a very good footballer. He’s the best footballer in Europe at the moment.

1. She’s a pretty girl. She’s

girl in my class.
2. There are many exciting cities in North America, but I think New York is
.
3. August is a hot month in Spain. It’s usually
month of the year.
4. I was so happy when I got married. My wedding day was
day of my life.
5. It’s such an expensive restaurant. I think it’s the
restaurant in Madrid.
6. It’s a very interesting book. It’s one of the
books I’ve ever read.

Elige la respuesta correcta.

1.My mother is ____ than my father.

a. old
b. older
c. the oldest
d. the old

2.What is ____ movie you have ever seen?

a. funny
b. funnier
c. the funniest
d. the funny

3.That movie was bad, but it wasn't ____ I have ever seen.
a. baddest
b. worsest
c. worse
d. the worst

4.Rachel's hair is not as ____ as Sarah's.

a. long
b. longer
c. the longest
d. more long

5. Yesterday's exam was ____ than the one last month.

a. difficult
b. difficulter
c. the difficultest
d. more difficult

6.Peter is as ____ as Alex.

a. fast
b. faster
c. the fastest
d. the faster

7.I think Mary is ____ woman I have ever seen.

a. beautiful
b. the most beautiful
c. the beautifulest
d. the beautifuler

8.Her room is only a little bit ____ than mine.

a. bigger
b. the bigger
c. big
d. he biggest

9.He is ____ when he is playing football.

a. the happier
b. happiest
c. the happy
d. happyest

10.Michael's house is ____ from the train than Betty's.

a. far
b. the furthest
c. the farther
d. further

Exercise 3- write the correct forms.

My father is (old)-______________ than my mother.

Chinese is (difficult)_______________ than English
Jane lives (near)________________the city than you.
The car is (bad)________________ than we thought.
Tigers are (dangerous)____________ than rats.
Dogs are (intelligent)______________ than rabbits.
My uncle is (fat)_________________ than my aunt.
Cars are( expensive)______________ than bikes.
Cakes look (Delicious)____________ than bread.
My cat is ( ugly)__________________ than your dog.
This man is (clever)_______________ than that one.
Oranges are (Good)______________ than pizzas.

5. To make the description of your family using the comparatives, you must use a
photography