1. Look at the photos. Why do you think these people are famous?
Listen and check.
2. Listen again. Circle the correct answer.
a) Johanna Quaas trains for an hour every …
i. week ii. day iii. morning
b) She doesn’t eat much…
i. Meat ii. Fruit iii. meat or fruit
c) Sun Ming Ming’s trainers are size …
i. 41 ii. 55 iii. 37
d) Sun Ming Ming and his wife are both very…
i. Popular ii. Tall iii. old
3. Complete the sentences with the superlative form of the adjectives.
Johanna Quaas is ____________ (old) active gymnast in the
world. She’s probably _____________ (fit) and ____________
(healthy) person in their 90s in the world.
Sun Ming Ming is ______________ (tall) basketball player
in the world. Does the article say he is ____________ (good)
player in the world?
4. Complete the sports quiz with the superlative form of the adjective.
Predict and circle the answers. Listen to check if you are correct.
a) Fauja Signh id over 100 and he’s very active. He’s
____________ (old) person to run a marathon / climb
Mount Everest.
b) Juju Noda hasn’t got a car, but she can drive. She is
__________ (young) person to drive an F4/F1 racing car.
c) Many people say basketball/football is ____________ (easy)
sport to learn how to play.
d) ____________ (fast) time for the men’s 100 m race at an
Olympic Games is 9.58/ 9.00 seconds.
e) Volleyball / table tennis is ____________ (popular) indoor
sport. People of all ages play it.
f) ___________ (good) food to eat before you do sports or
exercise is a carrot/banana.
5. Write sentences with superlative adjectives about you. Use the
suggestions below or choose your own topics.
-day of the week (good) - food (delicious)
- Sportsperson (amazing) - person (funny)
a)___________________________________________________________
b)___________________________________________________________
c)____________________________________________________________
d)____________________________________________________________