Harry Potter Comparatives and Conjunction

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Review Comparative adjectives and superlative adjectives. Write the correct form using the hints in
the gray boxes.

1. Harry casts spells ________________ than Malfoy does. (EITHER: fast / quick )

2. He has read _________ Harry Potter books than me. (more OR most?)

3. I have read ________. (less OR least?)

4. I ____ watching the movies ________________ reading the books.


(like OR have?) (REORDER: than / more OR most? )

5. I like reading the books ________________ I like watching the movies.


(REORDER: than / less OR least?/ )

6. I ______________ Book 2 ____ Book 1.

(REORDER: than / better OR most / like / )

7. I like Book 2 the _________. (best or better?)

8. I like potions ________________ defense against the dark arts. (more than OR the most? )

I like defense ________________ potions. (less than OR the least? )

9. You can do a lot __________ things with a wand ________ with a broom.

more OR most? than or the?

10. There are a lot _________ chapters in "the Triwizard Tournament" (book 4) ________ there are
in "the Chamber of Secrets" (book 2). (more than OR the most? )

11. This is the __________ character. (the best OR the most?)

12. That is the ___________ character. (the worst OR the least?)

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13. * That character is not as ________________ as this character.

interesting OR the best?

14. This character is ___________________.

more interesting OR most interesting?

15. Studying with music is _________ for my concentration

the most OR better

16. Ginny is ________________ Ron.

[young / younger / the youngest]

17. Hermione is ________________ of her classmates.


[the smartest / the most / smarter] Ginny

18. She studies ____________________ of the three of them.


[the smartest / the most / smarter]

She studies ____________________ of the three of them.

[the longest / longer than / longer ]

19. Hermione studies ________________ her classmates.

[more than / the most / smartest]

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Conjunction review

so and but or because after until although if as


1. Harry used to live under the stairs ________________ he went to Hogwarts.

2. Harry went to school ________________ he bought his school things

3. Voldemort could not kill Harry Potter, ________________ Harry is called "The-Boy-Who-Lived."

4. Harry is famous ________________ Voldemort could not kill Harry.

5. Harry wanted to know about the Chamber of Secrets, _______ he asked about it.
6. Ron should not have ________________ his wand was broken.
7. Ron and Harry drove the flying car ___________ everyone else took the
train.
8. In Year 3, Harry, Ron, and Hermione have three pets: an owl, a rat ______ a cat.

9. "Study hard, ________________ you'll fail." Professor Snape said.

10. Chocolate frogs can jump and move, ________________ they are not

alive.

11. Harry, Ron and Hermione knew that someone opened the chamber, ________________ they
were .
12. Defense is a dangerous class. You can get hurt (a)_________you are not careful. (b) For

example, if you are hit with a spell, you (b) c_______ be frozen, vomit slugs or be bitten by a

snake.

13. Hermione discovered that it was a basilisk (king snake) in the of Secrets, ________________
she used a mirror.

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Review Comparative adjectives and superlative adjectives Answers

1. Harry casts spells more quickly than Malfoy does.

2. He has read more Harry Potter books than me. I have read less.

3. I like watching the movies more than reading the books. I like reading the books less
than I like watching the movies.

4. Fred and George are taller than Ron.


5. Hermione is cleverer than her classmates.

6. She studies the hardest of the three of them.

7. Hermione studies harder than her classmates.

8. I like potions less than defense against the dark arts. I like defense more than potions.

9. You can do a lot more things with a wand than with a broom.

10. There are a lot more chapters in "the Triwizard Tournament" (book 4) than there are in
"the Chamber of Secrets" (book 2).

11. This is the best character. That is the worst character. / That character is not as
interesting as this character. This character is more interesting.

12. Studying with music is better (than studying quietly) for my concentration.

Conjunction review answers Bonus: sign posts / transition words are not conjunctions.
1. Voldemort could not kill Harry Potter, so Harry is called "The-Boy-Who-Lived."
2. Harry is famous because Voldemort could not kill Harry.
3. Hermione discovered that it was a basilisk (king snake) in the Chamber of Secrets, so she used a mirror.
4. In Year 3, Hermione and Ron were not friends, so they argued a lot.
5. In Year 3, Harry, Ron, and Hermione have three pets: a cat, an owl, and a rat.
6. "Study hard, or else you'll fail." Professor Snape said.
7. Maybe Voldemort is evil because he is Slytherin. On the other hand, "It is our choices that show us what
we truly are. . ."
8. Chocolate frogs can jump and move. However, they are not alive. (adverb:意 despite this)
9. Defense is a dangerous class. You can get hurt (a) if you are not careful. (b) For example, if you are hit
with a spell, you could be frozen, vomit slugs or be bitten by a snake.
10. Harry lives in Hogwarts, but he used to live under the stairs.

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Links to give some context to the story.
The boy under the stairs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHXSvCMpCGM
Why Harry is famous (because versus so)
The Keeper of the keys https://youtu.be/WcvFn5NDOO0 or
https://www.wizardingworld.com/chapters/reading-the-keeper-of-the-keys (about 12 minutes in)
The Chamber of Secrets trailer: https://youtu.be/0ylXdKwVNrE (Japanese subtitles)

Cause and effect:


The broken wand: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=szEFdhOHtrI 2:40 seconds in
Ron’s wand backfires: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=nbxnO-Drp1E 30 seconds in

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