ENGLISH (UNIT 2)

INGLÉS: UNIDAD 2.

Comparto esta entrada donde podéis ver cómo formar los adjetivos en inglés según sean cortos o largos, con algunas excepciones.
Debajo he colgado ejercicios para practicar (son opcionales).

COMPARATIVES

Excepciones: Good (bueno) - better (mejor)
                      Bad (malo) - worse (peor)


ACTIVITIES

Activity 1. Translate these common adjectives into your language and write the comparative forms.

ENGLISH                   SPANISH                        COMPARATIVE
happy                             feliz                                    happier than
big
cheap
fast
old
intelligent
rich
strong
slow
ugly
lucky
tall
short
beautiful
dangerous

Activity 2. Complete these sentences using comparatives.

a. Playing chess is …………………......... (interesting) collecting stamps.
b. My grandfather is …………………………….. (old) my grandmother.
c. Lauren is ……………………………................ (nice) Jenny.
d. You are…………………................................... (good) my friends.
e. Your exercise is …………………………… (bad) Paul’s exercise.
f. Football is …………………………………. (popular) basketball.
g. Beaches are ……………………….............… (beautiful) rivers .
h. Travelling by bus is …………………………. (cheap) travelling by car.

Activity 3. Complete these sentences with comparatives.

1. I am ___________ (tall) my sister.

2. Cats are ___________ (good) pets than dogs.

3. Cycling is one of ___________ (dangerous) sports.

4. My car is ___________ (big) your car.

5. A blue whale is ___________ (heavy) twenty-five elephants.

6. You look ___________ (thin) last month. Have you lost weight?

7. Bicycles are ___________ (slow) cars.

8. She is ___________ (nice) person I know.

9. What is ___________ (good) film you´ve seen?

10. Computers are ___________ (cheap) mobile phones.

11. Is your brother ___________ (tall) you?

12. I think Spanish is ___________ (easy) Japanese.

13. Our dog is ___________ (nice) your dog.

14. Glass bottles are ___________ (good) plastic bottles.

15. I think Rafael Nadal is ___________(good) tennis player in Spain.

16. Sharks are ___________ (dangerous) other fish.

17. This situation is ___________ (serious) the last one.

18. He is ___________ (smart) his brother.

19. My brother wanted ___________ (expensive) trainers in the shop.

20. Today is ___________ (good) day of the year.

21. Daniela is ___________ (funny) me.

22. My house is ___________ (larger).

23. Mount Everest is ___________ (high) mountain in the world.

24. The sea is ___________ (large) a lake.

25. My job is ___________ (easy) yours.

26. London is ___________ (big) city in England.

27. This car is ___________ (comfortable) yours.

28. He is ___________ (rich) man in town.

29. I am ___________ (strong) you.

30. A baby blue whale gets ___________ (big) a great white shark. 

Activity 4.

1. A Mercedes is ________ (expensive) a Fiat.

2. Maradona is ________ (good) football player ever.

4. Julio is ________ (friendly) Carlos.

5. Irene is ________ (clever) Silvia.

6. Comedies are ________ (funny) police dramas.

7. Pablo is ________ (big) Juanma.

8. Max is ________ (old) John.

9. Adriano is ________ (fast) Ronaldo.

10. My hair is ________ (long) yours.

11. A dolphin is ________ (intelligent) a shark.

12. Elaine is ________ (wise) her sister.

13. Tony is ________ (happy) Max.

14. Sandra is ________ (busy) Sam.

15. Skiing is ________ (dangerous) football.

16. This is ________ (narrow) of all roads in Málaga.

17. Health is ________ (important) money.

18. Those cakes are ________ (bad) I´ve ever tasted.

19. My dog is ________ (good) dog in the world.

20. Patricia´s house is ________ (small) Linda´s.

21. A car is ________ (fast) a bike.

22. My laptop is ________ (fast) yours.

23. The ant is ________ (small) insect.

24. This lamp is ________ (bright) one in the room.

25. My house is ________ (clean) her house.

26. Jack is ________ (tall) boy in his class.

27. Steven Spielberg is ________ (good) film director in the world.

28. This dress is ________ (old) that one.

29. A sea lion is ________ (heavy) a lobster.

30. A sports car is ________ (fast) a motorbike.