English Module

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 Short words (1 syllable) → - er Long words (2, 3, 4 syllables) → more…

old → older slow → slower dangerous → more dangerous

warm → warmer tall → taller expensive → more expensive
good → better,
big → bigger, hot → hotter far → further/farther
heavy → heavier, happy → happier bad → worse, little → less

a) Write the comparative form:

new → young →
long → clean →
nice → dark →
big → hot →
boring → thin →
good → interesting →
fat → happy →
modern → easy →
friendly → small →
famous → cheap →

b) Write comparative sentences using the adjectives in brackets

1. My house is (big) ____________ than yours.
2. This flower is (beautiful) ________________ than that one.
3. A holiday by the sea is (good) ______________ than a holiday in the mountains.
4. The weather this summer is even (bad) _____________ than last summer.
5. I think mathematics is (difficult) _________________ than English.

Complete the sentences. Use the comparative.

1. Joe’s car isn’t very fast. He wants a ____________ one.
2. My job isn’t very interesting. I want to do something __________________
3. The weather isn’t very warm today. Yesterday it was ___________________
4. People aren’t very polite today. In the past they were ______________________

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 5. This sofa isn’t very comfortable. That one is _____________________________
6. This coat is nice, but I think the other one is _____________________________

c) Dictation using comparative adjectives.

1. _______________________________________________________________
2. _______________________________________________________________
3. _______________________________________________________________
4. _______________________________________________________________
5. _______________________________________________________________
6. _______________________________________________________________
7. _______________________________________________________________
8. _______________________________________________________________
9. _______________________________________________________________
10. ______________________________________________________________

d) Complete with a comparative adjective and all the necessary words.

1. Snakes are ___________________ (fast) snails.

2. London is _____________________ (big) Madrid.
3. Snails are ________________________ (slow) snakes.
4. My literature book is _____________________ (difficult) my English book.
5. Lord of the Rings is ________________________ (interesting) Mission Impossible.
6. Mountain Everest __________________________ (high) than K2 mountain.

e) Make sentences comparing these things, as in the example.

1. English / Art (important) ________________________________________________

2. A tortoise / a cat (slow) _________________________________________________
3. The cheetah / the fox (fast) _____________________________________________
4. Lemons / Oranges (sour) _________________________________________________
5. A rabbit / a lions (dangerous) ______________________________________________
6. Africa / The North Pole (cold) _____________________________________________
7. Amazon River / Nile River (long) ____________________________________________
8. The Eiffel Tower / my house (big) ___________________________________________
9. A stone / a feather (heavy) _______________________________________________
10. Tigers / ducks (light) ____________________________________________________

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f) Complete with the comparative form of the adjectives in the box.

Heavy- cold - hot – modern – expensive – pretty – large – big – colorful - small

1. Summer is _______________ than spring.

2. Winter is __________________ than summer.
3. The Eiffel Tower is ____________________than the Roman Colosseum.
4. China is __________________ than Italy.
5. Ants are ___________________ than cockroaches.
6. Thalia is ___________________ than Carol G.
7. A Gucci coat is ____________________ than a Nike one.
8. Giraffe’s neck is _____________________ than cat’s neck.
9. Elephants are ________________________ than puppies.
10. Butterflies are _______________________ than hummingbirds.

g) Complete the worksheet using the correct comparative or superlative.

1) Canada is _____________ than China but Russia is _______________ country.

a) big b) bigger c) biggest

2) Monkeys are ____________ but ants are _______________.

a) small b) smaller c) smallest

3) Giraffes are the ______________ land animal.

a) tall b) taller c) tallest

4) Boys usually have ______________ hair than girls.

a) short b) shorter c) shortest

5) Lamps are _____________ but the sun is _________________.

a) bright b) brighter c) brightest

6) Mars is _________ from Earth but Neptune is _______________.

a) far b) farther c) farthest

7) Emma is ___________ but Stephen is _____________.

a) happy b) happier c) happiest

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h) Write the superlative form.
1. good → 6. Pretty →
2. far → 7. Small →
3. expensive → 8. Nice →
4. old → 9. Comfortable →
5. young → 10. Bad →

i) Complete with a superlative adjective and all the necessary words.

1. London _____________________ (large) city in England.
2. Cheetahs ______________________ (fast) animals in the world.
3. Whales _________________________ (big) animals in the planet.
4. San Francisco _________________________ (beautiful) city in the United States.
5. Summer ____________________ (good) season of the year.
6. The Nile ______________________ (long) river on Earth.
7. Lucy _______________________ (pretty) student in this classroom.
8. This ________________________ (expensive) shoes I’ve bought.
9. These ________________________ (delicious) chocolates I’ve tried.
10. I __________________________ (strong) person in my family.

j) Look at the table and write true sentences with the adjectives in the box.

James Anne Carol

Age (edad) 34 35 28
Height (tamaño) 1.80 m 1.75 m 1.50 m
Weight (peso) 82 kg 85 kg 60 kg
Savings (Ahorros) 5,100 euro 5,500 euro 9,000 euro

1. (age) Anne is the __________________________________

2. (age) Carol is the ___________________________________
3. (height) James is the ________________________________
4. (height) Carol is the _________________________________
5. (weight) Anne is the _________________________________
6. (weight) Carol is the _________________________________
7. (savings) Carol is the _________________________________
8. (savings) James is the ________________________________

k) Write the opposites.

1. happiest → 4. Best →
2. most comfortable → 5. Nearest →
3. easiest → 6. most expensive →

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l) Complete the sentences with a superlative:
a. This building is very old. It’s the oldest building in the town.
b. It was a very happy day. It was ________________________ of my life.
c. It’s a very good film. It’s ____________________________ I’ve seen.
d. It was a very bad mistake. It was _________________________ in my life.
e. It was a very cold day. It was ___________________________ of the year.
f. She’s a popular singer. She’s _____________________________ in the country.
g. He’s a very boring person. He’s ____________________________ I know.
h. This house is very big. It is _______________________________ I’ve lived in.
i. My cousin is very tall. He is ______________________________ I have.
j. Laura is a very pretty girl. She is __________________________ I know.

m) Choose the correct answer:

a. Tom’s car is as big as / the biggest his friend’s.
b. Who is shorter than / the shortest person in your family?
c. Who is more independent than / the most independent person you know?
d. These sofas are more comfortable than / the most comfortable ours.
e. My brother is taller than / the tallest in the class.
f. Is Jason’s dog older than / the oldest yours?
g. Who is the best / better than singer in the world?
h. We are younger than / the youngest the rest of the class.
i. My hair is the straightest / straighter than your hair.
j. He is more popular / the most popular singer in the world.

n) Write the sentences in the correct order:

a. taller / than / Gary / Rick / is.
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b. trousers / John / got / has / new / light.
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c. Mary / clothes / likes / bigger
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d. an / expensive / Rick / wearing / coat / is
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e. the / Carol / has / scarf / got / shortest
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f. the / student / he / tallest / is / my / classroom / in
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g. actress / Marilyn / the / was / popular / most / 80’s / in
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h. He / the / was / footballer / best
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o) Make your own comparisons using the words provided and the structure as…as.
Ex. My apartment/ large/ yours → My apartment is as large as yours.
My car /expensive/ your car → My car isn’t as expensive as your car.

1. Geometry/ interesting/ History

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2. Train/ fast/ airplane
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3. Algebra/ difficult/ Geography
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4. Aquaman/ popular/ Superman
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5. Orange/ sweet/ lemon
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6. Morning/ warm/ afternoon
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7. Condor / big/ hawk
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8. New York city/ moder/ Catacaos city
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9. Tiger/ dangerous/ lion
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10. Bicycle/ expensive/ motorcycle
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11. The Eiffel Tower/ high/ Roman Colosseum
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12. France/ beautiful/ Switzerland
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13. Russia / large / Peru.
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14. The butterfly / colorful/ the giraffe

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15. Super Mario bros / entertaining/ Pacman

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p) Complete the following sentences with the correct superlative form of the words listed
below.

Funny - high - delicious – easy – cold – boring – lucky - smart

Dirty – rich – valuable – bad – large – cheap – long - scary

1. Yesterday was _____________________ day of the year. I almost froze to death walking home from school!

2. That was ________________________________ movie I’ve ever seen. I almost walked out in the middle.

3. Please give me your recipe. That is _________________________________ cake I’ve ever eaten.

4. Jerry is _______________________________ student in our class. He gets the top grades in every course.

5. Bob told _______________________________________ story last night. I couldn’t stop laughing.

6. Whales are ____________________________________________ animals in the world.

7. The Nile is _________________________________________ river in the world.

8. Marie is ________________________________ person I know. She has won the lottery four times!

9. He is ________________________________ speaker I have ever heard. Half the audience fell asleep during his
speech.

10. Mount Everest is __________________________________ mountain in the world.

11. That is _________________________________ painting in the art gallery. It’s worth a million dollars.

12. Bill Gates is one of ________________________________________ men in the world.

13. I finished the exercise in five minutes. It was _______________________________ homework the teacher has
ever given us.

14. Arthur hates to clean. He has __________________________________ apartment I’ve ever seen.

15. My dinner only cost $6.00. That must be ___________________________________ restaurant in town.

16. I was afraid to turn off the lights last night. That was ________________________ show I’ve ever watched

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q) Write questions using the words provided and the superlative form of the adjective.
Ex. what/ big mistake/ ever made → What is the biggest mistake you have ever made?

1. what /beautiful place to visit/ your country

___________________________________________________________________________

2. who/ kind person/ you know

___________________________________________________________________________

3. what/ good movie/ ever seen

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4. what/ happy day/ in your life

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5. what/ crazy thing/ ever done

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6. what/ expensive thing/ ever bought

___________________________________________________________________________

7. what/ good restaurant/ your city

___________________________________________________________________________

8. what/ exciting place/ ever been

___________________________________________________________________________

9. who/ interesting person/ ever met

___________________________________________________________________________

10. who/ funny teacher/ you know

___________________________________________________________________

11. what/ beautiful beaches/ ever visited

___________________________________________________________________

12. what/ good movies/ ever seen

____________________________________________________________________

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r) Look at the comparatives and superlatives in the box and complete the blanks with the
information given.

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s) Look at these pictures and make 2 comparative sentences for each set.

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t) Complete the Sentences Using Correct Form of Comparative and Superlative Adjectives.

u) Make real comparisons using the structure “as … as”.

a.- Dragons / big / lions: _____________________________________________________

b.- My dad / strong / Superman: ______________________________________________
c.- Spanish / difficult / English: _______________________________________________
d.- Uber taxis / fast / Ferraris: ________________________________________________
e.- Zuckerberg / rich / Bill Gates: _____________________________________________
f.- Nile River / long / Piura River: _____________________________________________
g. Turtles / slow / snails: _____________________________________________________
h. A car / expensive / a house: ________________________________________________
i. Jim Carrey / funny / Adam Sandler: _________________________________________

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 Simple Present – Information Questions part 2

➢ __________________________________________
Richard has lunch in the school canteen every day.

➢ ________________________________________
Romina lives in a nice flat in Florida.

➢ ________________________________________
On Sundays my family go to the beach.

➢ ________________________________________
Teacher Brandon Park teaches Korean in a High School.

➢ ________________________________________
My sister has three hamsters in her room.

➢ ________________________________________
Michael goes to the company early because he’s the owner.

➢ ________________________________________
Our family usually eat beef or chicken in the lunch.

➢ ________________________________________
My favorite rock bands are Oasis and AC/DC.

➢ ________________________________________
Susan always drinks coffee in the mornings.

➢ ________________________________________
I usually buy 5 pounds of sugar for all week.

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