Making Comparisons
This comparison means two things are equal
as + adjective + as
This article is used before singular countable nouns when mentioning something for the first time.
a/an
This modal verb is used to talk about present ability.
can
A person who enjoys talking to people and being social is this adjective.
outgoing
This idiom describes someone who talks too much and shares secrets.
a big mouth
Complete the comparison: “My backpack is _____ than yours.”
heavier
Choose the correct article: “___ elephant is a very intelligent animal.”
an
Complete the sentence: “When I was five, I _____ swim very well.”
could
This adjective describes someone who stays calm and relaxed.
laid-back
This idiom describes someone who is very funny.
a great laugh
This structure shows that two negative things are equal. “Math is not _____ difficult _____ science.”
as … as
This article is used for something unique, like the sun or the moon
the
This structure talks about future ability. Example: “Next year, I _____ speak French fluently.”
will be able to
What is the opposite of “reliable”?
untrustworthy
This idiom describes someone who loves going to parties.
a party animal
Correct the mistake: “She is more taller than her sister.”
She is taller than her sister
Correct the sentence: “I bought an new phone yesterday.”
I bought a new phone yesterday
Correct the mistake: “Yesterday I can finish my homework quickly.”
Yesterday I could finish my homework quickly
This adjective describes someone who thinks of others and their feelings.
considerate
If someone is very annoying, you can call them this idiom.
a pain in the neck
Complete the sentence correctly: “The more you practice, the _____ you become.”
better
Complete the sentence: “She is ___ best student in the class.”
the
Complete the sentence correctly: “After months of practice, she managed _____ the competition.”
to win
A person who quickly understands difficult ideas is this expression from the vocabulary list.
a bright spark
This idiom describes someone who is energetic and full of enthusiasm.
a live wire