Comparative and Superlative Guia 1

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This is Jim.

He is 14 and goes to a
secondary school in Liverpool. Jim
likes eating a lot and thats why
he is so fat. He weighs 70 kilos
and is only 1, 55 tall. Jim loves
watching TV, but never does any
exercise. He is not a very good
student. He often fails his exams
at school. His teachers say he is
very intelligent, but too lazy to
study or do his homework every
day. When he finishes his studies
at school, he wants to get a job as
a pizza delivery boy!

This is Larry. He is 18 and is in his


first year at university. He studies
economics in Manchester. He is a
very tall boy, 1:98 and is very
thin, he only weighs 82 kilos. He
eats lots of fruit and vegetables,
but never eats junk food. He
wants to keep fit. One day he
would like to play in the NBA. He
studies very hard and his marks
are very good. His teachers are
very pleased with him. He is a
very nice guy and everybody likes
him. Hes very popular at
university. He has lots o friends.

Correct the wrong


sentences. Some sentences
are right.
1. Adam is lazier than Jim.
2. Larry is shorter than Jim.
3. Jim is more intelligent than
Adam
4. Jim is thinner than Adam.
5. Adam is the cleverest of the
three boys.
6. Jim is a better student than
Larry.
7. Larry studies harder than Jim.
8. Jim is the tallest of the three
boys.

This is Adam. He is 16 and is


about to finish his secondary
school education. Adam doesnt
want to go to university. He doesn
t play basketball because he is
not tall enough. He is only 1:75
and weighs 68 kilos. He is not
very intelligent and studying is
difficult for him, although he tries
hard and always passes his
exams. He loves music and his
dream is to become a disc jockey.
He also likes sports. He is a
football fan and plays for the
school team.

Make comparisons using


these prompts:
1. Adam/ fat / Jim
2. Adam /good student/ Jim
3. Larry /thin / Adam
4. Jim / short / Adam
5. Larry /eat/healthy food/ Jim
6. Larry /fit / Jim
7. Larry / tall / of the three boys
8. Larry /hardworking / Jim
9. Studying / difficult/ for Adam/
for Larry.
10. Adam / study/ hard Jim
11. Jim / intelligent / Adam

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