Obelix Alice Mowgli Snow White

Fill in the following sentences with a comparative or superlative. Use the adjective in brackets.

1. Men can read (small) print than woman can; woman can hear (good)....................................................

2. Intelligent people have (much/many) zinc and copper in their hair....................................................

3. A kangaroo rat can last (long) without water than a camel....................................................

4. “I am” is the (short) complete sentence in the English language....................................................

5. The (popular) boat name is ‘Obsession’....................................................

6. You will be able to walk (far) if you wearprofessional hiking shoes....................................................

7. Alaska is the state with the (high) percentage of people who walk to work....................................................

8. The Guinness Book of Records holds the records for being the book
(much/many) often stolen from public libraries....................................................

Degrees of comparison

Exercise 5: What do you think?

Write down your ideas. Discuss with your partner.

Degrees of comparison

Exercise 6: Comparing people

OBELIX ALICE MOWGLI SNOW WHITE

37 years old 11 years old 9 years old 17 years old

112 kilos 45 kilos 33 kilos 60 kilos

1.80 cm 1.50cm 1.35cm 1.73 cm

Write sentences about Obelix, Alice, Mowgli and Snow White, using following adjectives:

→ tall, young, slow, poor, shy, happy,short, thin, old, nice, rich, strong, pretty, fast, heavy, popular

1. Obelix is richer than Mowgli but Alice is the richest.

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3. Mowgli is................................................................................................................................................................................

4. Snow White is........................................................................................................................................................................

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