TRABAJO DE INTENSIFICACIÓN DE INGLÉS: 2° CUATRIMESTRE

Nombre: Curso: 2° año

Materia: Inglés

Grammar: Comparatives and superlatives adjectives.

1) Complete the sentences using the comparative forms.

1. The Pacific Ocean is __________________ (cold) than the Caribbean Sea.

2. Merlo is __________________ (quiet) than Buenos Aires.

3. Walking is ________________ (safe) than boxing.

4. Buenos Aires is ___________________ (big) than Tierra del Fuego.

2) Complete the sentences using the superlative forms.

1. Aconcagua is ___________________ (high) mountain in Argentina.

2. Iguazú Falls are _________________ (pretty) waterfalls in America.

3. The Nile River in Egypt is _________________ (long) river in the world.

4. Tucumán is ___________________ (small) province of Argentina.

3) Comparatives or Superlatives? Read and underline the correct option.

1. China is more crowded / the most crowded place of the world.

2. India is more dangerous / the most dangerous than Miami.

3. Dubai is more expensive / the most expensive place to visit for tourists.

4. Bariloche is the best / better destination for secondary school teenagers.

5. Miami is the most popular / more popular than Texas.

Grammar: Past Simple of the verb TO BE (was / were).

4) Read and choose the correct option:

1. The weather was / were hot yesterday.

2. Where was / were you yesterday?

3. We wasn´t / weren´t at the cinema last Saturday.

4. Paul wasn´t / weren´t at school last Monday.

5. My brother and my sister was / were really excited for the holidays!

6. Was / were the cat at the park?

7. The students wasn´t / weren´t paying attention to the teacher.

5) Complete the questions and the answers with was / were or wasn´t / weren´t. Then, match the questions
with the answers:

1. ………….... she a teacher? a. I ……………… at a restaurant yesterday.

2. Where ………….. you yesterday? b. Yes, they …………………… at school.

3. ……….. the dog in the park? c. He ……….. crying because he failed an exam.

4.…………… your friends at the theatre? d. No, she ………………… She was a vet.

5. ………… the children at school yesterday? e. Yes, it ………………. at the park.

6. Why ………….. your brother crying? f. No, they ……………….. at the theatre.