Comparative
Complete the sentence with the correct words.
The horse is bigger _____ the cat.
than
Complete the sentence.
Ice cream is ______ most delicious food in the world.
the
Name at least 1 modal verb.
Can, Could, Might, Must, Should, Would, Have to, Will, etc
Name 3 food items.
rice, meat, fish, apple, etc.
Complete the sentence:
She ____ running when it started to rain.
was
Complete the sentence using the comparative of the word small.
A phone is _______ than a computer.
smaller
What is the word ending for superlatives that have only one syllable (i.e. tall)?
-est: tallest
Complete the sentence with the correct modal verb:
You ____________ always wash your hands after using the restroom.
a) can b) should c) will d) would
b) should
What would you call mom's brother (family vocab term like sister, not their actual name)?
uncle
How do we form the past continuous?
the verbs was/were + gerund (verb ending in -ing)
I was cooking.
Put the following words into the comparative form:
nice, intelligent, happy, comfortable, fat
nicer, more intelligent, happier, more comfortable, fatter
Put the following words into the superlative form:
nice, intelligent, happy, comfortable, fat
nicest, the most intelligent, happiest, the most comfortable, fattest
Which modal verbs are used to describe ability?
Can/Could
What is the name of the item that holds all your clothes in your bedroom?
Wardrobe.
Complete the sentence:
_______ she was sleeping I was up studying.
While she was sleeping I was up studying.
What is the spelling rule with words that end in the letter "y" in the comparative (i.e. happy, silly, tiny)?
Change the "y" to an "i" and add -er: happier, sillier, tinier
What is the spelling rule with words that end in the letter "y" in the superlative (i.e. happy, silly, tiny)?
Change the "y" to an "i" and add -est: happiest, silliest, tiniest
Use the modal verb "must" in a sentence.
You must attend school until you are 16 years old.
Tell me about three generations (you, your parents, your parents' parents) of your family using the correct vocabulary terms.
Example: I have 3 uncles on my mom's side. I have 10 cousins in total. My grandma on my dad's side lives near me, but my other grandparents do not.
Make your own sentence in the past continuous using the verb "play" and "call".
I was playing football yesterday when my mom called me in for dinner.
Give me 3 sentences using the comparative to describe people in your class.
Example: Isabel had curlier hair than Fiona.
Give me 3 sentences using the superlative to describe people in your class.
Isabel and Fiona are the nicest English assistants ever!
Give me 3 sentences using modal verbs about what we should/could/ must/ etc. do to prevent the spread of the corona virus.
You should wear a face mask if you leave the house.
You must wash your hands often.
You could avoid visiting friends in person unless it's an emergency.
Describe your bedroom using as many vocabulary words as you can.
bed, wardrobe, desk, lamp, posters, etc.
Give me 3 sentence that use the past continuous: 1 affirmative, 1 negative, and 1 interrogative (question).
I was swimming when I saw the shark.
You were not eating a salad at noon yesterday.
What were you doing yesterday at 5 p.m.?