Comparatives/superlatives
My city is much (old) than yours
older
Generally (speak), I prefer tomatoes to cucumbers
speaking
I'm really afraid __ mean people at night
of
I'm а bit disappointed / disappointing with mу exam results
-ed
Are you coming to ___ party next Saturday?
the
She's not just (nice) and (pretty) than others, she's (beautiful) of all!
nicer, prettier, the most beautiful
I know that you all love this bar but if you __ me I say that the one across the road is much better!
ask
I'm really looking forw___ __ seeing my friend soon
forward to
- I'm arriving __ the airport at 4:30 am. Will you ____ me __up? You're the only one who's got a car
at, pick up
___ zebras are black and white horses which live in Africa
__
In Paris there are more cars and more pollution than in a village = in a village there are ____ cars and _____ pollution than in Paris
fewer, less
There may be exceptions, but on the wh____ dogs ____ (tencency/verb) to be more affectionate than cats
on the whole, dogs tend to...
I dreamt __ you all my life, but you just laughed __ me! You broke my heart!
of/about, at
The view we had from the balcony was ast______! (shocking)
astonishing
- Why don't we go to __ park?
- Nice idea! Today's such __ wonderful day!
- Yup, we haven't had such __ great weather for a while
the/a, a, __
Why do you think she'll do the work for us? She's just (busy) as (we). In fact, she's the (busy) girl I ever/see
as busy as us/as we are, the busiest..I've ever seen
We set ___ early in the morning but we were late for the flight anyway coz we ran ___ __ petrol:(
set off, run out of
My bestie is keen __ cycling and I'm fond __ camping. But we rarely go somewere because of work. We're fed __ ____ sitting at home!:(
keen on
fond of
fed up with
He thinks that __ love is what will save us all. But I believe __ money will save me today when I go to the bar:)
- Oh yes, I guess __ money he lent you
__,___,the
Compare having a fish and having a cockatoo as a pet. You need 5 separate comparative sentences
-
- Watch out! There's a huge lorry driving at us!!
- Alright, alright, I see it!
- Why don't you ever fasten your s___ b___? We could have died!
- Well, then why don't you go by the underground? It's 17 00, a r___ h____! It will only ____ you 15 very uncomfortable minutes to get home
seat belt
rush hour
take
I arrived __ the airport late and missed my plane and so I was late for the wedding. Ofk I apologized ____ it, but anyway I feel ashamed. I'm not good __ time management
at, for, at
- I believe __ book that I just showed you is better
- Yes. But I've already bought __ book. I can't buy this one too.
- I see. __ books in Saint-P are very expensive
the, a, _