I. Complete the sentences below.

(Comparative)

1) (large) Sarah's house is ___________ than Shannon's house.

3) (sad) Today I was ____ than I was yesterday.
5) (old) Germany is an _____________ country than the United States.
7) (tall) Jack is _______________ than his sister, Jennifer.
9) (wet) The grass is ______________ than the sidewalk.

2) (smart) Jason is ________________ in maths than his brother.

4) (cute) I think kittens are ____________ than puppies.
6) (young) My sister Elaine is _____________ than my brother Fred.
8) Monkeys and chimpanzees are ____________ than birds. (big)
10) My cat Neko is ________________ than my other cat, Sebastian. (soft)

II.
1. What is the D. ? unpleasantest
superlative of "ugly"?
A. ? uglier
B. ? uggliest
C. ? uglyest
D. ? ugliest
5. What is the comparative of
2. What is the comparative of "lively"?
"destructive"? A. ? livelyer
A. ? destructiver B. ? more livelyer
B. ? more destructive C. ? livelier
C. ? destructivier D. ? more livelier
D. ? more destructiver
6. What is the superlative of "small"?
3. What is the superlative of "soft"? A. ? smallier
A. ? softest B. ? smaller
B. ? softiest C. ? smalliest
C. ? softtest D. ? smallest
D. ? most sofá
7. What is the superlative of "deep"?
4. What is the superlative of A. ? deeper
"unpleasant"? B. ? deepper
A. ? unpleasant C. ? deepest
B. ? most unpleasant D. ? deeppest
C. ? more unpleasant
 9. What is the comparative of "hot"?
8. What is the comparative of "sad"? A. ? hoter
A. ? sader B. ? hotter
B. ? sadder C. ? hotest
C. ? sadier D. ? hottes
D. ? saddier

III.

4. Joe is than Al. (thin)

5. Al is than Joe.
(heavy)

6. Ed is the . (light)

7. Joe is than Ed.

(happy)
1. Joe is than Ed.
(short) 8. Ed is the .
(mysterious)
2. Al is the . (short)
9. Joe is than Ed.
3. Ed is the . (thin)
(energetic)

IV.

A. Mount Everest is than Cerro Aconcagua. (high)

B. I like music. To me, music is interesting than

maths.
C. Cheetahs are than tigers or lions. (fast)
D. The Parana is a long river...The Amazon is longer. But the Nile is the
in the world.
E. Mariah Carey is a bit than Madonna. (young)
F. This Ferrari is the expensive car in the world!
G. Which is the heaviest? Gold, silver or aluminium? "Gold is the
of the three"
H. The giraffe is than the elephant. (tall)
I. Laurel and Hardy were than the Simson" (funny)
J. Albert Einstein was more than our former president..."Anyone
was" (intelligent)
K. Pluto is than Mars (cold)
L. Mercury is the planet to the Sun. (close)
M. The Atacama desert is than the Amazonian region. (dry)
N. The Saharan desert is the one in the world. (big)
O. A horse lives longer than a dog...But a tortoise lives the
P. Which is smaller, China, Argentina or Monaco? "Obviously Monaco is the
of the three"

V. Homework:

Escribe pequeños párrafos describiendo a los miembros de tu familia

siguiendo los ejemplos de la primera página del Dossier “D”. Empieza
describiéndoles físicamente (si son viejos o jóvenes, altos o bajos, gordos o
flacos, etc.), después di cómo tienen el pelo (ondulado y marrón, corto y
negro, etc.), habla de su personalidad (es muy inteligente y divertido, serio y
aburrido, etc.) y por último di, qué les gusta hacer y qué odian hacer (le gusta
ver la tele y odia jugar al fútbol; le encanta jugar a videojuegos y odia
cocinar, etc.).

Example: My mother is short and thin. She has got straight, short and brown
hair. She is very intelligent and very funny. But sometimes she is very serious
too. She is generous and nice. She likes cooking at the kitchen, but she hates
doing sports. She loves reading mystery books.