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Activities For This Week.: Comparative Adjectives

The document provides activities and assignments for a student named Maycol Cedeño for the week of April 6th to April 10th. It includes watching videos and completing worksheets on comparative and superlative adjectives in English. For comparatives, the student is tasked with practicing forming sentences comparing different people, animals, objects and places using adjectives like "sad", "small", "expensive" etc. For superlatives, the student must form the superlative form of adjectives and use them correctly in sentences, such as using "most/least" or changing the adjective ending based on its syllables. The activities are meant to be completed, printed or saved to improve their skills with comparative

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Activities For This Week.: Comparative Adjectives

The document provides activities and assignments for a student named Maycol Cedeño for the week of April 6th to April 10th. It includes watching videos and completing worksheets on comparative and superlative adjectives in English. For comparatives, the student is tasked with practicing forming sentences comparing different people, animals, objects and places using adjectives like "sad", "small", "expensive" etc. For superlatives, the student must form the superlative form of adjectives and use them correctly in sentences, such as using "most/least" or changing the adjective ending based on its syllables. The activities are meant to be completed, printed or saved to improve their skills with comparative

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ACTIVITIES FOR THIS WEEK.

Name: Maycol Cedeño


Grade:8’B’
Date:2020-04-11

April 6th – April 10th

COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES
1. Watch the video and copy in your notebook the practice that appears in the
video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KIiaLupHuA

Practice.
1.- (Sad) Carlos is sadder than Juan.

2.- (Small) The rabbit is smaller than the lion.

3.- (Ugly) Maria end Sofia are Uglier than my friend Luisa.

4.- (Handsome) I was more Handsome than you.

5.- (Rich) Peter is as Rich as Linda.

6.- (Heavy) My Motorcycle is as Heavy as a cow.

7.- (Important) This file is less important than the picture.

8.- (Expensive) My camera was less expensive than my cellphone.

2. Complete the worksheet about comparative adjectives

WORKSHHET
Comparative adjectives

1. Complete with a comparative adjective and all the necessary words.


1. Snakes are faster than snails.
2. London is bigger than Madrid.
3. Snails are .... slower than snakes.
4. My literature book is more difficult than my English book.
5. Lord of the Rings is more interesting than Mission Impossible.
2. Make sentences comparing these things, as in the example.
1. English / maths (important) English is more important than maths
2. A tortoise / a cat (slow) A tortoise is slower than a cat.
3. My friend / I (handsome) My friends is more handsome than I.
4. Chocolate milkshakes / lemonade (good) Chocolate milkshakes are better than
lemonade.
5. A tiger / a rabbit (dangerous) A tiger is more dangerous than a rabbit.
6. The North Pole / Africa (cold) The North Pole is colder than Africa.
7. Swimming / skating (easy) Swimming is easier than skating
8. The Eiffel Tower / my house (big) The Eiffel Tower is bigger than my house.
9. A stone / a feather (heavy) A stone is heavier than a feather.
10. Planes / cars (fast) Planes are faster than cars.

3. Write the comparative form.


1. big. bigger 6. good better
2. happy. happier 7. easy easier
3. expensive more expensive 8. great greater
4. intelligent more intelligent 9. interesting more interesting
5. boring more boring 10. bad Worse

4. Complete with the comparative form of the adjectives in the box.


Far cold hot modern
1. Summer is hotter than spring.
2. Winter is colder than summer.
3. The Eiffel Tower is more modern than the Coliseum.
4. China is further than Italy.

NOTA: (puede imprimir, completarla y guardarla en la carpeta de inglés O completarla


en la misma computadora y guardarla en un documento de Word con fecha y nombre
como usted se acomode).
SUPERLATIVES ADJECTIVES

1. Watch the video in the link copy in your notebook the sentences that appears in the
video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7vtKASIu4s

THE SENTENCES THAT APPEARS IN THE VIDEO

1.- Valentina es la más inteligente.


Valentina is the most intelligent.
2.- Valentina is la estudiante más inteligente.
Valentina is the most intelligent student.
3.- La comida más picante en el mundo está en México.
The spiciest food in the word is in Mexico.
4.- Tu eres el mejor
You are the best.

2. Resolve the worksheet.

WORKSHEET
Superlative Adjectives

• For superlative adjectives with one syllable, add “est” to the ending.
[adjective + “est”] preposition

Example: Anika is the tallest of the three sisters.


In this example, one thing (Anika) has one feature to a greater degree than all others
(the three sisters).

Directions: Fill in the spaces using the appropriate superlative adjective.


1. That building is the tallest (tall) in the neighborhood.
2. Aunt Janet is the oldest (old).
3. My bicycle is the nicest (nice) thing I own.
4. The komodo dragon is the largest (large) lizard in the world.
5. Mt. Denali is the highest (high) mountain peak in North America.

Directions: Write two of you own sentences using superlative adjectives with one
syllable.
1) Hannah is the tallest  person in her family.
2) The Ester´s car is the cleanest of the four cousins

• For superlative adjectives with two syllables that end in “y”, omit the “y” and add
“iest” to the end.
[adjective + “iest”] preposition

Example: The elephant is the heaviest animal in Africa.

Directions: Fill in the spaces using the appropriate superlative adjective.


1. Jones is always the earliest (early) to work.
2. Dogs are the friendliest (friendly) animals on earth.
3. That is the prettiest (pretty) ring I have ever seen.
4. The Black Mamba is the deadliest (deadly) snake in the world.
5. It is the costliest (costly) in North Carolina.

Directions: Write two of you own sentences which show an unequal comparison
using
an adjective with more than one syllable that ends in”y”.
1) The chocolate's cake is the dessert tastiest in the restaurant of the city
2) Maycol is the funniest in the school

• For adjectives with more than one syllable that do not end in “y”, the spelling of
the
adjective remains unchanged and use “most” or “least” before the adjective.
[most / least] [adjective] preposition
Example: The butterfly is the most beautiful insect in the country.

Directions: Fill in the spaces using the appropriate superlative adjective.


1. Her house is the most expensive (expensive) in the neighborhood.
2. 10th st. is the most dangerous (dangerous).
3. Billy is the most courageous (courageous) person I know.
4. The grey one is the least colorful (colorful) of the three.
5. Alaska is the most northern (northern) state in the US.

Directions: Write two of you own sentences which show an unequal comparison
using
an adjective with one syllable.
1) My house is not as big as yours.
2) We don't have as much free time as them.

NOTA: (puede imprimir, completarla y guardarla en la carpeta de inglés O completarla


en la misma computadora y guardarla en un documento de Word con fecha y nombre
como usted se acomode).

COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVES ADJECTIVES


Go to the following link and resolve the sentences.
http://elovivo.com/introenglish/en/intro_english/lessons_wordlist/basic_english_lesson_
17/lesson17b_ex.html

Las oraciones del link contienen oraciones comparativas y oraciones superlativas. Lea
bien y escoja la respuesta correcta de acuerdo a lo visto anteriormente y al finalizar
tome captura de pantalla del resultado obtenido en ese ejercicio y lo guarda en un
documento de Word. Puede hacer ese ejercicio las veces que desea en el caso que
obtenga un mal puntaje.

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