4 B Grammar 2  Superlatives

1 Answer each question by numbering items a–d in order of preference

(1 = top preference, 4 = lowest preference).

 
  1 Which of these cities would you prefer to visit?
Tokyo   
a    b Sydney      c  Buenos Aires      d Moscow   

 2 Which of these places would you prefer to live in?

a big city   
a    b  a small village      c  a town      d  in the countryside   

 3 Where would you prefer to stay on holiday?

a camp site   
a    b  a five-star hotel      c  a caravan      d  a holiday flat   

 4 How do you prefer to shop for clothes?

on the internet   
a    b  in a shopping centre      c  in a small local shop      
in an outdoor market   
d 

 5 How do you prefer to travel between cities in your country?

by plane   
a    b  by train      c  by coach      d  by car   

 6 Which of the following adventure sports would you most like to do?
parachuting   
a    b  bungee jumping      c  scuba diving      
white water rafting   
d 

 7 In which of these places would you prefer to spend your weekend?

in the city   
a    b  in the mountains      c  at the beach      d  by the river   

 8 Which of these wonders of the world would you prefer to see?

The Pyramids, Egypt   
a    b  The Taj Mahal, India      
The Great Wall of China   
c    d  Machu Picchu, Peru   

 9 How would you prefer to spend a day in the city?

visit museums   
a    b  go to the park      c  go shopping      
visit old buildings   
d 

10 How would you prefer to spend a night in the city?

clubbing   
a    b  going to the cinema      c  eating in a restaurant      
going to the theatre   
d   

11 How would you prefer to spend a day in the country?

walking   
a    b  having a picnic      c fishing      d cycling   

12 Which of these electronic items do you prefer to use?

a tablet   
a    b  a smartphone      c  a laptop      d  a desktop computer   

2 Work in pairs and discuss the questions. Explain your preferences using superlatives.

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