Animals & Comparatives
Animals
Comparatives & long adjectives
Present Simple OR Present Continuous
Mystery Category
100

Which is bigger: a penguin or a whale?

A whale

100

What animal lives in the ocean and can jump and swim fast?

Dolphin

100

What’s the comparative form of “interesting”?

more interesting

100

True or False: We use the Present Continuous to talk about what is happening right now. 

True

100

What does “pollution” mean?

Dirty air, water, or land

200

Complete: “A lion is ___ (fierce) than a dolphin.”

fiercer

200

What animal lives in the polar region and has white fur?

Polar bear

200

Complete: “The rainforest is ___ (beautiful) than the desert.”

more beautiful

200

Choose: “Look! The penguin (swim) in the water.” 

Make a present continuous sentence with the word

is swimming

200

What happens when animals lose their habitat?

They become endangered or vulnerable.

300

Complete: “A dolphin is ___ than a fish.” 🧠 

smarter / more intelligent

300

Name two animals that live in the grasslands.

Lion, rhino, or hippo (any two)

300

Make a sentence comparing two habitats: ocean and polar region.

Example: “The ocean is warmer than the polar region.”

300

Make a sentence in the present simple about what lions do in the grasslands. *it can be any verb

Example: “Lions hunt in the grasslands.”

300

Explain what people are doing to help endangered animals using the present continuous.

Example: “People are protecting pandas and cleaning rainforests.”

400

Make a sentence comparing a polar bear and a penguin.

Example: “A polar bear is bigger than a penguin.”

400

Where does a penguin live?

In the polar region / in cold places

400

Choose the correct word form: “A rhino is ___ (dangerous) than a bird.”

more dangerous

400

Make a sentence in the present continuous about what an animal is doing now.

Example: “The dolphin is jumping.”

400

In english explain why we say "six seven" and not "sixty seven"

In the United States we use feet and inches to measure height, or length. We say the foot amount first, and then inches. For example Tori is about 5'4".

500

Compare three animals: lion, dolphin, and whale — use at least two comparatives.

Example: “A dolphin is faster than a lion, but a whale is bigger than both.”

500

Explain why the giant panda is endangered. Use “loss of habitat” or “poaching” in your answer.

Example: “The giant panda is endangered because of loss of habitat and poaching.”

500

Make a sentence comparing cultures or holidays using a long adjective. **this is an opinion

Example: “Fallas is more exciting than the Fourth of July.”

500

Make two sentences: one in the present simple and one in the present continuous about endangered animals.

Example: “Pandas live in forests. People are protecting them now.”

500

There are 2 teachers in your english class right now. Tori & Sergio. Make 3 sentences comparing them. One of the sentences needs to use a long adjective.

1. Sergio is taller than Tori. OR Tori is shorter than Sergio.

2. Sergio is older than Tori. OR Tori is younger than Sergio.

3. Sergio is more friendly than Tori. OR Tori is not as friendly as Sergio