Comparatives and Superlatives

Brayann Farid Bastidas Beltran
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Comparatives and superlatives
Aprendiz: Brayann Farid Bastidas Beltran
Centro de Desarrollo Agropecuario SENA

2060414
ADSI
2020
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ADSI
2060414
Comparatives and superlatives
Aprendiz: Brayann Farid Bastidas Beltran
Instructor: VICTOR ALFONSO LEON SABOGAL
Centro de Desarrollo Agropecuario SENA

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A Read sentences 1-5 and complete the rule.
1. The area was a lot cleaner too.

2. People are happier that before.
3. It gets more difficult to find green spaces in cities.
4. More communities are building their own schools.
5. There I less traffic chaos that before.
Use comparatives to compare two things, people or situation.

Rules
With short adjectives, add (r) or (er) to the end of the adjectives (+than)*.
With longer adjectives, use (more) + adjective.
We ale use (more/less) + noun to compare things.
*for adjectives ending in –y (happy), the –y changes to an –I (happier).
B Read sentences a)-c) and complete the rule.

a. Seoul is one of the largest and busiest cities in the world.
b. The most difficult thing was filling the bottes.
c. The least important problem is…
Use the + superlative to say which is the biggest, the best, etc. in a group.
Rules
With short adjectives, use the and add (est) to the end of the adjective.*
With longer adjectives, use the+ (most) / least + adjective.
+For adjectives ending in –y (happy), the –y changes to an –i (happiest).
A COMPLETE THE TABLE.
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
Long Longer The longest

High Higher The highest
Healthy Healthier The healthiest
A Complete the question. Use the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives
in brackets.
1. What is the greenest part you town? (green)
2. Is your country warmer it used to be? (Warm)
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3. Where is the nicest place you have been to? (Nice)
4. Do you think living by the coast is healthier living in the city? Why/why not?
(Healthy)
5. What’s the furthest away from home you’ve been? (Far)
6. is your country bigger other countries near it? (Big)
7. Are people who live by the sea friendlier people who live in the city? Why/why
not? (Friendly)
8. What is the more polluted place you have been to? (Polluted)
THE ECO SURVEY

1. Do you recycle? Why/why not?
Yes, I recycle because is a nice idea for help to the environment and of
avoid the pollution.
2. Do you usually walk or take the car?

I do rather walk than take a car.
3. Do you grow your own food?

No, but I would like to do it.
4. Do you think nuclear energy is a good or a bad idea?

I think it is better that the fossil energy, but still is bad for environment, this
could also cause a nuclear catastrophe.
5. Do you pick up the papers from the floor?

Yes, I a person that look after to the environment.
6. Do you take care and help to the animals? How?

Yes, I take care and help to the animals giving them much love, food and
protecting them of the people
A Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct form.
1. Eating at home is cheaper than eating in restaurants. (Cheap)

2. People in cities work more hours than in the past. (Long)
3. There is more traffic now, so the streets are a lot noisier. (Noisy)
4. History is much more interesting than physics. (Interesting)
5. Houses are more expensive they were ten years ago. (Expensive)
6. Life in the city is more dangerous than it was before. (dangerous)
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7. Cairo is even a lot hotter I expected. (hot)
8. South America is more exciting than Europe. (exciting)
9. I wish it was a lot less cold in this country. I’m freezing! (cold)
B Make superlatives sentences with the prompts.

1. This/exciting/holiday/I ever have.
This is the most exciting holiday I’ve ever had.
2. You/good/friend/I ever have.

You is the best friend I’ve ever have
3. That/boring/film/I ever see.

That is the most boring film I’ve ever see
4. This/short/day/year.
This is the shortest day year
5. That/long/run/I ever do.

That is the longest run I’ve ever do
6. This/old/building/I ever see.

This is the oldest building I’ve ever see
7. That/hard/job/ever do.
That is the hardest job I’ve ever do
GREAT GREEN PROJECTS

 What does green ideas mean?
R//: green ideas is a way of saving things and not damaging the environment
anymore
 What green ideas do you have in your city?

R//: Solar panels are being implemented
 What green ideas do you implement in your life?

R//: Solar panels, I had the opportunity to use them for a project and they are very
good

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Brayann Farid Bastidas Beltran

Aprendiz: Brayann Farid Bastidas Beltran

Centro de Desarrollo Agropecuario SENA

Aprendiz: Brayann Farid Bastidas Beltran

Instructor: VICTOR ALFONSO LEON SABOGAL

Centro de Desarrollo Agropecuario SENA

1. The area was a lot cleaner too.

Use comparatives to compare two things, people or situation.

B Read sentences a)-c) and complete the rule.

A COMPLETE THE TABLE.

ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

Long Longer The longest

THE ECO SURVEY

2. Do you usually walk or take the car?

3. Do you grow your own food?

4. Do you think nuclear energy is a good or a bad idea?

5. Do you pick up the papers from the floor?

6. Do you take care and help to the animals? How?

A Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct form.

1. Eating at home is cheaper than eating in restaurants. (Cheap)

B Make superlatives sentences with the prompts.

2. You/good/friend/I ever have.

3. That/boring/film/I ever see.

5. That/long/run/I ever do.

6. This/old/building/I ever see.

GREAT GREEN PROJECTS

 What green ideas do you have in your city?

 What green ideas do you implement in your life?

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