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2 Vocabulary B. Comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Comparative forms
Find the opposites of the verbs below. I am taller than my brother.
Use the verbs in the box. Then listen and
check your answers. Tony can run faster than Jenny.
Geography is more interesting than maths.
lose inish agree pick up be over forget Superlative forms
That skyscraper is the tallest building in the
city.
1. start, begin ≠ , Janet is the most popular girl in my class.
2. win ≠ (not) as... as
3. remember ≠ Brad is as good as his sister at art.
4. drop ≠ My mum doesn’t drive as carefully as my dad.
less... than / the least...
5. disagree ≠ I think bungee-jumping is less exciting than
skiing, but swimming is the least exciting
sport of all.
3 Pronunciation
Listen and tick (4) the sound you hear. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the
adjectives or adverbs in brackets.
chat /t/ jeans /d/
1. Which is the (long) river in your
coach
country?
just
2. I always wake up (early) than my
teenager
brother.
match 3. Kentbridge Hotel has got as (many)
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rooms as Summerville Hotel.
dangerous 4. I believe bungee-jumping is
(dangerous) than rock climbing.
5. That castle is the (popular) sight in
4 Grammar my town.
6. Sue did (good) than I did in the
dance competition.
A. Too / Enough
7. The red dress costs (little) than the
This shirt is too big for me. I need a green one.
smaller size.
This shirt isn’t big enough for me. I need
5 Speak about basketball and mountain
a bigger size. Talk in pairs. What do you think
biking? Compare them using the
Complete the sentences with too or enough adjectives in the box.
and the adjectives in brackets.
dangerous safe exciting boring
1. These bags are (heavy). di icult easy popular tiring
Can you help me carry them inside?
2. James can’t drive a car yet. He isn’t I think mountain biking is more dangerous than basketball.
(old). I disagree. I de initely think that it’s a safe sport
3. I don’t want to play football. I’m and in my opinion it’s...
(tired). I believe...
4. This skirt’s (long).
I don’t like it.
5. Dorris can win the race. She’s 6 Write
(fast).
Write a paragraph comparing the two sports
in the speaking activity.
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