LUIS PATRÓN ROSANO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
PROFESSOR: CARMEN SOTO GRADE: 10-1
NAME: _______________________________________
GRAMMAR WORKSHOP
1-Complete the sentences with the appropriate comparative form of the given
adjective.
a- Bogota is ____________________ (large) than Cartagena.
b- I am _______________ (tall) than my sister.
c- Colombia is ____________________ (beautiful ) than Haiti.
d- Fish is _________________________ (Delicious) than chicken.
e- Math is _________________________ (difficult) than Spanish.
f- Reading a book is ________________ ( Good) than surf the internet.
g- Smoking is ______________________ (bad) than going to the gym.
h- A market place is _________________ (dirty) than a shopping
center.
2-Answer to these questions.
What is better:
a- To be Smart and ugly or to be beautiful and dumb? Why?
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b- To have a flying carpet or to have an underwater car? Why?
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c-To be millionaire and alone or to be por with a big family? Why?
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d- To have an Iphone 16 or a fashionable motorcycle? Why?
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e-To have a new phone or clothes?
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3-Get into these link,complete the exercises and write them on these pages.
https://agendaweb.org/exercises/grammar/comparison/comparative-forms.htm
SUPERLATIVES
Study this information.
Superlative adjectives
We use the with superlative adjectives:
It was the happiest day of my life.
Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
That’s the best film I have seen this year.
I have three sisters: Jan is the oldest and Angela is the youngest.
How to form comparative and superlative adjectives
We usually add –er and –est to one-syllable words to make comparatives and superlatives:
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
old older The oldest
long longer The longest
If an adjective ends in –e, we add –r or –st:
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
nice nicer The nicest
large larger The largest
If an adjective ends in a vowel and a consonant, we double the consonant:
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
big bigger The biggest
fat fatter The fattest
If an adjective ends in a consonant and –y, we change –y to –i and add –er or –est:
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
happy happier The happiest
silly sillier The silliest
We use more and most to make comparatives and superlatives for most two syllable adjectives
and for all adjectives with three or more syllables:
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
careful More careful The most careful
interesting More interesting The most interesting
The adjectives good, bad and far have irregular comparatives and superlatives:
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
good better The best
bad worse The worst
far further The furthest
EXERCISES
1-Answer to these questions:
a-What is the longest river in the world?________________________________________
b-What is the biggest country in the world?______________________________________
c-Who is your best friends?__________________________________________________
d-What is the most beautiful city in Colombia?___________________________________
e-Who is the best football player in Colombia and in the world?______________________
f-What is the best football team in Colombia and in the world?_______________________
g-What is the smallest country in the world?_____________________________________
h-What is the fastest animal in the world?_______________________________________
i-What is the biggest animal in the world?_______________________________________
j-What is the highest mountain in the world?_____________________________________
k-Who is the best actor and the best singer in the world?___________________________
l-What is the most popular sport in your country?_________________________________
2-Click these links, do the exercises and copy them.
https://test-english.com/grammar-points/a1/superlative-adjectives/
https://www.liveworksheets.com/w/en/english-second-language-esl/1511342
SI QUIERES APRENDER MÁS ACERCA DE ESTE TEMA VISITA ESTAS
PÁGINAS:
Study more about comparatives and superlatives:
What is an adjective:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBytkylSufw&t=15s
Comparatives:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eA46BhGhp9Q (esta es una serie de
videos. Puedes verlos en youtube)
Superlatives:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=WALXkZx78GQ&list=PL93iwVYt7GG53ZVvLfzwxIFtzauY6_Iw_ (esta es una
serie de videos. Puedes verlos en youtube)
