Unit 7
When using comparatives, we talk about:
two nouns
three nouns
Comparative adjectives compare two nouns.
Expression people use when they strongly recommend something.
You shouldn't miss...
Is it mandatory to use the verb to BE with the verb BORN?
Yes, it is.
Not decorated in any way.
Plain
Making a lot of noise.
Say the comparative form of:
friendly
good
far
rich
great
expensive
pretty
nice
wonderful
friendlier
better
farther / further
richer
greater
more expensive
prettier
nicer
more wonderful
What do we use SHOULD and CAN for?
Recommendations and possibility
When do we use the verb TO BE?
Nationality, occupation, age, marital status, emotions.
an object made from a hard material, especially stone or metal, to look like a person or animal
statue
Clothes hanging loosely because they are too big.
Baggy
Is it mandatory to use THAN when using comparative sentences?
No, it isn't. There may be exceptions.
Do the verbs RECOMMEND and SUGGEST require a gerund or an infinitive?
Both require a gerund after them.
Three expressions for certainty
I'm positive
I'm certain
I'm sure
Not in danger
Safe
An area in a city usually with buildings around it.
Square.
What is the position of the word ENOUGH in a sentence?
Before nouns
After adjetives
When using superlatives, is it mandatory to use THE?
Yes, it is.
Time expressions for simple past
Ago, last, yesterday
Having very strong feelings for something
Passionate
A kind person who gives emotional support to others
Caring
What is another way to say the following statement?
This jacket is too small.
This jacket is not big enough.
How many irregular adjectives are there?
What is their superlative form?
Good, Bad, Far
The best
The worst
The fartherst / The furthest
Is it possible to use the verb TO BE and the auxiliary DID within the same sentence?
No, it isn't
A member of a government organization
Politician
Someone who travels to places to find out what is in there.
Explorer