PERSONAL WORKSHOP

1. Write the grammar rules for comparatives.

Si tienen dos sílabas: adjetivo + ER + Than o añadiendo “more” delante del adjetivo.

Eating fruit is healthier than / more healthy than chocolate.

Comer fruta es más sano que comer dulces.
Si tiene tres sílabas o más, directamente se añade “more” delante del adjetivo.

This film is more entertaining than the other one.

Esta película es más entretenida que la otra.
Si acaban en consonante + vocal + consonante, se dobla la última consonante y se añade “-st”:

Your brother is skinnier than last year.

Tu hermano está más delgado que el año pasado.
Si acaban en “-y”, se cambia la “-y” por una “-i”:

You look happier than before the wedding.

Pareces más feliz que antes de la boda.
Comparativos de igualdad
Se usan para comparar dos elementos que están en el mismo nivel. Por ejemplo, “as…as”
equivale en español a “tan…como”.

2. Look at the picture and write sentences using the adjectives from the box.

a._ Mary is fat than Tobby

b.___Susie is intelligent than
Luke__________________________________________________________________
c. Mary is must happy than Gina
d. _Mary, she is handsome than Tim
e. _Luke is short that Tobby

3. READ AND WRITE

carefly

bigger
peacefully

taller
intelligently
thinner
fatter
beatifully
longer
short
horribly

4. Write the sentences by using AS…. AS / NOT AS…. AS

Dora is ugly as wizar

The countryside not is as a desert

Boris not as strong as Mike

The a gas lamp not as bright a modern lamp

The green car not as expensive as a red car