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Explore Language Comparatives 1 The hands are | bigger | Dad's. The hair is | curlier than | Dad's. My painting {is | better | yours. eee Some adjectives are irregular: bad = worse than, not badder than A * Look and choose. 1 bigger 2. straighter , 4 3 happier 0 © B ** Look and choose. — 1 Jamie is taller / shorter than Pablo. 2 Jamie's hair is curlier / straighter than Pablo's hair. 3 Pablo is happier / sadder than Jamie. 4 Jamie's cake is smaller / bigger than Pablo's cake. 5 Pablo is younger / older than Jamie. c we Read and complete with comparative adjectives. In George's painting, ... 1 the beard is (long) in Lizzy’s painting. 2 the man has (straight) hair than in Lizzy's painting. In Lizzy's painting, ... 3 the man is (tall) in George’s painting. 4 the man’s hands are (big) in George’s painting. You decide. 5 's painting is (good) than 's painting. D 3 Draw yourself. Then look at Paul. Compare and write. 1 Paul is than me. 2 Paul's hair is than my hair. 3 lam Comparatives 2 It 's exciting homework. He ’s more popular | than my favorite actor. It ’s difficult my math homework. ——_—_=_— more exciting than ) A * Look and color the adjectives. Then write comparatives below. , ( one syllable = blue —_ two or more syllables difficult strong popular ) exciting One Syllable BR ae BoSy le] ol [rg B ** Read and complete with comparatives. / Bob: | think windsurfing is 1 (exciting) than swimming, so | want to try it today. Jenny: — Really? | think it’s 2 (difficult) than swimming. You need to be strong to do it. | don’t like water sports. They are 3 (dangerous) than other activities. Bob: That's true. Beach volleyball is 4 (popular) than windsurfing. How about we try that? Jenny: Great idea! c 4, Read and write sentences with comparatives. 1 dangerous = surfing not dangerous = swimming Surfing is more dangerous than swimming. 2 exciting = waterskiing not exciting = sailing 3 difficult = gymnastics not difficult = yoga 4 interesting = track and field not interesting = table tennis 5 dangerous = horseback riding not dangerous = volleyball D %% Use the words in the boxes to complete true comparative sentences for you. f / karate skating yoga tennis gymnastics \ singing hockey __ table tennis acting biking ~ ‘dangerous difficult exciting popular \ ee | think __biking is more exciting than yoga I think I think I think . {- I think : I think ——§—<—$—$—$————— / \ Ou & Wn PB Simple Past: Be 1 | was | behind the tree. } It wasn't |g lake millions of years ago. We | were | in the forest. They | weren't | scared. a We can use ago with the simple past: \ * Read and choose. millions of years ago. 1 Nita and Ivan (¥) weren't / wasn’t ec on the mountain. 2 The lake (“) was / were beautiful. 3 All the children (“) was / were on the beach. 4 The children (x) wasn’t / weren’t in the ocean. 5 Millions of years ago, the lake () were / was a “go glacier. 6 It (*) wasn’t / weren't hot in the forest. 3 %* Put the words in order. 1 |/ my friends. / was / Yesterday, / with 2 weren't /us. / Our parents / with 3 were/We/on/a beautiful beach. 4 We/near/the glacier. / weren't 5 |/in/the dark forest. / scared / wasn’t C 4X Look and complete. | NSCLC) Pe On the Behind the | Near the erie) EITTo Meet Glacier 1 Jackand Lucy were _ at the lake. 2 Jack on the beach. 3 Lucy on the mountain. 4 Jack and Lucy near the glacier. 5 Jack and Lucy were D £ Imagine you were at a nature park. Write a letter to a friend. Use some of the words in the box and was(n’t) or were(n’t). ae > at the beach in the ocean in the desert near the glacier on the mountain near the lake behind the waterfall ~~ On the weekend, we were at a nature park. We There In the afternoon, we Then | See you soon! Simple Past: Regular Verbs 1 We | baked 25 cupcakes. I didn’t bake | bread. | | carried |the cupcakes. |She | didn’t carry | any cakes. 1 | dropped |it. | | didn’t drop _| all of the cupcakes. carry carried, but play > played A »* Find the simple past verbs. Then match. | eplaydro| rae over PS rappeacurc “en cesingtripped ” ling Ceca sisterctaop eacarryorot rStuedtabletrip compete dancscar eng eteddroPPl Play actarts 1 drop=_dropped 2 trip= 3 clap =_ 4 study = 5 compete = 6 play= B ** Read and complete with the simple past. Yesterday, James 1 (bake) a lot of cupcakes and 2 (carry) them to school. He 3 (not trip), but he 4_ _ (drop) the plate in the playground. This morning, Lily 5 (compete) in a Spelling Bee. She 6 (study) a lot. She was great, and Mom and Dad 7 (clap). C j, Look and complete with the simple past. ec Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday 1 On Monday, Alfred 2 On Monday, Ravi 3 On Tuesday, Ravi 4 On Tuesday, Alfred 5 On Wednesday, Raviand Alfred 6 On Thursday, Ravi D %% Look and complete with the simple past. drop bake compete not bake 11 in a baking 2 Yum! You competition this morning. cookies! y we 3 No, | cookies. | baked ... Simple Past: Irregular Verbs 1 ! saw |it there. You _| didn't see | the dinosaur. to the dinosaur exhibition. didn't go | to the shop. tt__|ate | meat. didn’t eat | plants. He saw it. Not Heseweit Remember ) B ** Read and complete with the simple past. PU tol a rel HD) tome Nc BD sev. roses September 2 My dad and | _______ (go) to my favorite museum last weekend. It's called Dinosaur World. t2 (have) a lot of dinosaurs. The movie theater was closed, so we 3 (not see) the dinosaur movie, but we visited the café and 4 (eat) some huge sandwiches. Dad 5 (drink) some water, and 16 (have) a carton of apple juice. Do you know a good dinosaur museum? Tell me about your visit! C 4 Write about T-Rex and Diplodocus. ® eat meat ¥ long neck v drink water v huge body v eat meat % wings v run on two legs 1 T-Rex had 5 Diplodocus a huge body. meat. 2 T-Rex 6 Diplodocus meat. a long neck. 3 T-Rex 7 Diplodocus wings. water. 4 T-Rex 8 Diplodocus on two legs. fast. D st Imagine you are a dinosaur. Use the verbs to complete simple past sentences about you. 1 Yesterday, | 2 Last week, we 3 This morning, . write go eat drink run have see 4 Two weeks ago, 5 Last year, Simple Past Review Regular Irregular We visited _| them. They found me. \ didn’t visit | museum. |! didn’t find | them. Did they _| visit acastle? |Didyou _ | find them? Did you see it? \ * Write simple past verbs in the castle. not Did-yetrsaw-it? Are they regular or irregular? --------- s. give bounce | Regular visited 3 ** Read and complete. Hilda: Where did you 1 (? go) last weekend? Matilda: We 2 visit) a big, scary house. It was awesome! Hilda: 3 (? see) anything scary? Matilda: We 4 (¥ see) anything scary in the house, but we 5 (V watch) a scary movie with a lot of big spiders! C 4 Put the words in order. 2 you / What / did / do? /you/ friends? / any ‘ \ we D 2% Answer the questions in Activity C for you.

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