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grammar

Lesson objectives

In this lesson students will:

  • learn / revise comparatives and superlatives

  • write about geographical features in their country

Exercise 1

a. the most beautiful

b. healthier

Exercise 2

Sentence b) compares one thing with another thing.

Sentence 1) compares one thing with many other things.

Adjective form in comparatives and superlatives

Exercise 3

  1. Spain is hotter than Scotland.

  2. Cities are busier than villages.

  3. Swimming is more enjoyable than running.

  4. Winter is worse than summer.

  5. Iceland is colder than Egypt.

  6. The Mississippi is longer than the Thames.

Exercise 4

  1. Scotland isn't as hot as Spain.

  2. Villages aren't as busy as cities.

  3. Running isn't as enjoyable as swimming.

  4. Summer isn't as bad as winter.

  5. Egypt isn't as cold as Iceland.

  6. The Thames isn't as long as the Mississippi.