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B1 Comparisons

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  • Which word or phrase does NOT mean the same as "a little" ?
    not much
    far
    a bit
    not a lot
  • Reword this sentence using "big".
    This table is as big as that table.
  • Make a comparison using some of the following words: far / a lot / much
    eg: "She is A LOT faster than me"
  • Is this sentence correct?
    Yes it is!
  • Reword this sentence using "short"
    Paul is shorter than David.
  • What are the comparative and superlative forms?
    "ER" and "EST" (tallER / tallEST)
  • What are the comparative and superlative forms of the adverb "well" ?
    better - the best
  • What are the comparative and superlative forms of "good" ?
    better - the best
  • What are the comparative and superlative forms?
    "IER" and "IEST" (heavIER / heavIEST)
  • Reword this sentence using "most"
    Louisa is the most quiet in this class.
  • Reword this sentence using "quietest"
    Louisa is the quietest in this class.
  • Make a comparison using some of the following words: a bit / a little / not much / not a lot
    eg: "He is A BIT taller than me"
  • What are the comparative and superlative forms?
    "MORE" and "THE MOST" (more strangely / the most strangely)
  • What are the two comparative forms of "far" ?
    further / farther.
  • What are the comparative and superlative forms of the adverb "badly" ?
    worse - the worst
  • What are the comparative and superlative forms?
    "ER" and "EST" or "MORE" and "THE MOST" (politER / more polite)
  • What are the comparative and superlative forms?
    "MORE" and "THE MOST" (more beautiful / the most beautiful)
  • Add "much" to this sentence. How does the meaning change?
    My brother is MUCH lazier than my sister. (to say there is a big difference)
  • What is the opposite of "the most" ?
    the least
  • What form do you use to compare to things that are the same?
    eg: "This chair is AS big AS that chair"
  • Compare the cat and dog using "as"
    The cat is not AS big as the dog.
  • Which word or phrase does NOT mean the same as "much" ?
    considerably
    a bit
    a lot
    far
  • Is this sentence correct?
    No it isn't! "The school is BIGGER than the academy"
  • Add "a little" to this sentence. How does the meaning change?
    My brother is A LITTLE lazier than my sister. (to say there is a small difference)
  • What are the comparative and superlative forms?
    "MORE" and "THE MOST" (more modern / then most modern)
  • Compare the two trucks using "not"
    The first truck is NOT as big as the second truck.
  • Is this sentence correct?
    No it isn't! "I'm more intelligent THAN my friend"
  • What are the two superlative forms of "far" ?
    furthest / farthest
  • Is this sentence correct?
    Yes it is!
  • Is this sentence correct?
    No it isn't! "English is WORSE than Catalan"
  • How can you use "as + (adj / adv) + as" to compare things that are not the same?
    eg: "I am NOT as tall as my brother"