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3     Grammar



                                                                        Comparative Form
                                                                              POSITIVE           COMPARATIVE
                                                                                 high                 higher
                                                                                 large                larger
                                                                                happy                happier
                                                                               popular            more popular

                                                                                 good                 better
                                                                                 bad                  worse
                                                                              much/many               more


                                                                           The mountains there are higher than on
                                                                           the North Island.

                                                                         Complete the sentences with the comparative
                                                                         form of the adjectives in brackets.

                                                                           1.  Paul is                                  (tall) than his
                                                                             sister.
                                                                           2. My backpack is                                  (new)
              Day 3: My aunt painted my face like                            than Steve’s.
              a native Maori. We went to Wellington                        3. History is                                  (interesting)
              Regional Stadium and saw the All                               than geography.
              Blacks play. Rugby is fantastic!                             4. Conrad is                                  (bad) at
                                                                             football than Philip.
              Day 4: We visited the South Island.
                                                                           5. We need                                  (much)
              The mountains there are higher than
                                                                             than €5 to buy this T-shirt.
              on the North Island. I saw my fi rst
              kiwi there. Kiwis are birds, but they
                                                                      4     Listen   
              can’t fl y! A kiwi is also a kind of fruit
              and it’s a nickname for
              New Zealanders too!                                          How much do you know about Australia?
                                                                           Tick (4). Then listen and check your
                                                                           answers.
                                                                             1. The capital of Australia is                  .

                                                                                   Sydney               Canberra
                      B. Read again and write T for True or F for False.     2. The population of Canberra is

                        1.  Russell stayed in the capital of New               than the population of Sydney.
                           Zealand.                                                larger               smaller

                        2.  Russell’s aunt is from New Zealand.              3. Just over                   people live in Brisbane.

                        3. A hongi is a Maori greeting.
                                                                                   1 million            2 million
                        4.  There are four million sheep in New              4. Australia is                   than China.
                           Zealand.
                                                                                   smaller              bigger
                        5.  The All Blacks are a rugby team.
                                                                             5. There are more                   in Australia.
                        6.  Kiwi is another name for a New
                           Zealander.                                              kangaroos than       people than
                                                                                   people                kangaroos

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