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RESUMÃO PROVA INGLÊS – 8º ANO

COMPARATIVES

ADJECTIVES

Equality Inferiority Superiority


as…as less…than more… than/ ….er than
Just, half, nearly, twice, 3 a lot/far/much a lot/far/much
times a little/slightly a little/slightly

Irregular (superiority): good -> better; bad -> worse; far -> farther/further

NOUNS

Countable (plural) Uncountable (singular)


as many …as as much …as
people, children news, information

VOCABULARY

Wealthy (rico) Country (país) Between


(entre)

Clever (esperto) Border (fronteira)


Unemployed (desempregado)

Well (bem) Job (emprego) Manners (bons


modos)

Light (leve) Backpack (mochila) Twin (gêmeo)

Far (longe) Birthplace (local de nasc.) Soon (em breve)

Endangered (em risco) Life span (tempo de vida) Weight


(peso)

Tired (cansado) Height (altura) Flood


(inundação)

High (alto) Speed (veloc.) Blizzard (temp.


neve)

Lazy (preguiçoso) Agree (concordar) Drought (seca)

Strong (forte) Tornado


(furacão)
Dirty (sujo) Landslide
(deslizamento)

Safe (seguro) Earthquake


(terremoto)

Clean (limpo)

Slow (lento)

They have as many children as we do. John eats as much food as Peter.

We have as many customers as they do. Jim has as much patience as Sam.

Tom has as many books as Jane. You've heard as much news as I have.

There are as many houses in his village He's had as much success as his brother has.
as in mine.
They've got as little water as we have.
You know as many people as I do.

Countable Noun Comparison. Complete with MANY or MUCH

I have as ………………………. toys as Isabel.

Jessica has as ………………………. shoes as her husband.

Sam ate as ………………………. apples as oranges.

The recipe calls for as ………………………. sugar as vanilla extract.

The restaurant serves as ………………………. milk as coffee.

The sequel has as ………………………. special effects as the original movie.

There are as ………………………. houses in your neighborhood as mine.

There are as ………………………. students in this class as the other class.

There is as ………………………. traffic in the evening as in the morning.

This store has as ………………………. customers as that store.

William has as ………………………. children as Peter.

California has as ………………………. sunshine as Hawaii.

Compare using the intensifiers below and your opinion:

+++ A lot = much = far= way +- rather -- A little/a bit/slightly


1. Mary 80 y.o. Pete 4 y.o. “old”
2. Tim 96 kg Sam 95 kg “fat”
3. Oscar S. 2m5cm Tadeu S. 1m92cm “tall”
4. Today 35°C Yesterday 30°C ’’hot”
5. Moscow -8°C Curitiba 10°C “cold”
6. Madonna Anitta “famous”
7. Sofa Wooden chair “comfortable”
8. Botafogo Flu “good“
9. Natal Bicas (to JF) “far”
10. Einstein Slow Tim “intelligent”

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