Comparisons with adjective
Last winter was .... (cold) in our country.
Last winter was the coldest winter in our country.
Complete the question with the correct phrase.
..... is Sun Moon Lake?
How deep is Sun Moon Lake?
tell/ that/ meeting/ the/ is/ 10:30/ please/ at/ Mr. Jones
Please tell Mr. Jones that the meeting is at 10:30.
Choose the correct answer:
A: Hey, you really look different now.
B:
1. Well, I've grown a beard.
2. My new job is more stressful.
C. Wow, I can't believe it:
1
Make a question asking about future plans.
Possible answers:
1. What are you going to do this year?
2. What do you plan to do this summer?
3. Where would you like to go this semester break?
A cheetah weighs 65 kg kilograms. A tiger weighs 109 kilograms.
Make a comparative sentence about the two animals.
Possible answers:
1. A cheetah is lighter than a tiger.
2. A tiger is heavier than a cheetah.
Make two sentences with future meaning by using:
1. Present continuous
2. Be going to
Examples of possible answers:
1. I am going to a party.
2. She is going to see a play
Look at the text message. Write a sentence asking Eason to give this message using negative infinitives.
Don't call Lynn today.
Possible answers:
Please ask Eason not to call Lynn today.
Could you tell Eason not to call Lynn today.
Rewrite this sentence:
Rachel gained a lot of weight.
Rachel is heavier now.
Rhonda wants to pay her student .... before she buys a car.
A. savings
B. loan
C. graduation fee
D. responsibilities
B
Write a question and an answer with the following words:
Which country/ big/ Taiwan or Australia?
Q: Which country is bigger, Taiwan or Australia?
A: Australia is bigger than Taiwan.
Make three questions using how + adjective
How cold ...
Hot hot ..
How far ...
How big ...
How high ...
How long
How deep ....
Write a request in three different sentences using the word ask. Remember that the three sentences must have the same meaning.
Ask her/him to ...
Could you ask her/him ...
Would you ask her/him ...
Each person in your group must describe one change in your life in the last two years. You can't repeat what your other friends have said.
Examples:
I am taller now.
I moved to a new house.
I have won an English speech contest.
I wear contacts now
Imagine you have these problems. Write three sentences about changing the situation. Use the words:
I'm going to, I want to, I plan to
Question:
I've become less careful about my health lately.
I've stopped jogging because I'm bored with it.
I've started eating more fast food because I'm too tired to cook after work.
And I can't sleep at night.
I'm going to eat healthier foods.
I want to start jogging again.
I plan to see a doctor to cure my insomnia.
Listen to the audio. Which one is not true:
A. Kate is shorter than Pam.
B. Pam is taller than Anna and Kate.
C. Lisa is the shortest in the family.
D. Eve is taller than Anna
D. Eve is taller than Anna
Correct answer:
Anna is taller than Eve.
Your friend invites you out for dinner tonight. However, you can't go this weekend. You may be able to go on another day. Give three possible responses to offer another time to have dinner together.
Possible answers:
1. This weekend is crazy, but let's shoot for next weekend.
2. Maybe another time? I'm free next weekend.
3. Can I check my schedule first?
A. Caitlin will take pictures of the whiteboard for Brittney.
B. Jake doesn't want Caitlin to take pictures of the whiteboard for him.
C. Caitlin will inform Mr. Eaton that Jack will miss the class.
D. Jack is stuck on a bus in a traffic.
A
What are three changes in Hayden's life?
1. Hayden bought an apartment.
2. She got engaged.
3. She's getting married in July.
Listen to the audio.
What kind of Job does Matt want?
What other plans does Robin have for the new year?
Matt wants to get a job with a big computer company.
Robin would like to travel around the United States.
Rephrase this sentence using comparative adjective:
When you drive faster, it is more dangerous.
The faster you drive, the more dangerous it is.
Which information is correct?
A. Toronto is the coldest city in the United States.
B. The average temperature in Toronto in January is between 20° C and 25° C
C. The distance between Fairbanks and Toronto is about 4,800 km.
D. Lily's hometown is colder than Alberto's hometown.
D
Write 10 sentences of statements and requests in 1 minute.
Statements: tell
Requests: ask
Write 4 sentences to describe changes using 4 different structures in 1 minute. Make sure that all four sentences have the same meaning.
Examples:
Present tense:
I'm not in elementary school anymore.
Past:
I graduated from elementary school.
Present Perfect:
I have graduated from elementary school.
Comparative:
My school level now is higher than before.
Make 6 statements expressing a future plan by using six different structures that we have learned. All the sentences must have the same meaning. You have one minute to do it.
I am going to ...
I plan to ...
I want to ...
I hope to ...
I'd like to ...
I'd love to ...