SUPERLATIVES EXERCISES.pdf
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INTENSIFIERS
| INTENSIFIERS | |||||||||||
Fill in the gaps with the correct option.( such/ such a/ such an/ so/ so much/ so many).
1. She is _____________ funny!
She always makes me laugh.
2. Sarah and Ed are ____________
crazy people! I never know what they’re going to do next.
3. James has _____________ money
that he could actually buy that Ferrari.
4. Although most of the
audience had never been exposed to ___________ different music, they really
enjoyed the performance of the Tibetan folk choir.
5. Most students never discuss
_____________ topics in class, but I think it is important to teach our children
to question the media.
6. Ann had never seen _____________
high rocky mountains. She thought they were spectacular.
7. Fred is ____________ clown!
He is always telling jokes and making people laugh.
8. How could you say ___________
horrible things to me?
9. He is __________ fool! He
hasn't said one nice thing since he started working here.
10. Martha is _____________ good
cook that she is writing her own book of family recipes.
11. I don't know if that is ____________
good idea. Maybe we should try something else.
12. She has ____________ hats
that she needs two wardrobes to store them all.
13. I had to pay $140 for books
for my Spanish classes. I don't know why my professor has to choose _____________
expensive books for her course.
14. Please, don't drive _________
fast! I'm terrified we're going to have an accident.
15. It's ____________ warm day
today that I'm going to the beach.
16. We're _________ pleased with
these new towels that we're going to buy some more.
17. He has done _____________
foolish things that he will get into serious trouble.
18. We had _____________ good
time that we hate to leave the party.
19. The thief came in
______________ quietly that the sleeping couple never heard him.
20. He is ____________
extravagant man that all his money is spent long before his next pay check.
21. He wastes ___________ time
watching you tube videos that he never finishes his homework.
22. He has read that book
____________ times that he knows it by heart.
23. Her work at the university
has been _________ poor that she is thinking of leaving.
24. It was ______________
delicious meal that they
asked the chef for its recipe.
25. They are _________ mean that
they never want to eat out.
26. They are ____________ boring
people that we hate to visit them.
27. There was _____________
crowd in the street that we could hardly move.
28. I spend __________ money
that I can't save any.
INTENSIFIERS- Concept and examples
What are intensifiers?
Words which are used to add force to the meaning of verbs, adjectives or other adverbs are called intensifiers.
Examples of intensifiers
These are examples of intensifiers:
- I strongly disagree.
- It's extremely hot in Africa.
- You play soccer very well.
- Do you really mean it.
- It's fairly interesting.
- It's quite calm here.
- He's pretty intelligent.
- These students are rather noisy.
- I so wanted to buy the dress.
- She writes poems too often.
- It's absolutely amazing.
- I am a little angry with her.
LISTA DE VERBOS IRREGULARES
LISTA DE VERBOS IRREGULARES
INFINITIVO PASADO SIMPLE PARTICIPIO PASADO TRADUCCIÓN
Arise Arose Arisen Surgir, Levantarse
Awake Awoke Awoken Despertarse
Be/ am, are, is Was / Were Been Ser / Estar
Bear Bore Borne / Born Soportar, dar a luz
Beat Beat Beaten Golpear
Become Became Become Llegar a Ser
Begin Began Begun Empezar
Bend Bent Bent Doblar
Bet Bet Bet Apostar
Bind Bound Bound Atar, encuadernar
Bid Bid Bid Pujar
Bite Bit Bitten Morder
Bleed Bled Bled Sangrar
Blow Blew Blown Soplar
Break Broke Broken Romper
Breed Bred Bred Criar
Bring Brought Brought Traer Llevar
Broadcast Broadcast Broadcast Radiar
Build Built Built Edificar
Burn Burnt /Burned Burnt / Burned Quemar
Burst Burst Burst Reventar
Buy Bought Bought Comprar
Cast Cast Cast Arrojar
Catch Caught Caught Coger
Come Came Come Venir
Cost Cost Cost Costar
Cut Cut Cut Cortar
Choose Chose Chosen Elegir
Cling Clung Clung Agarrarse
Creep Crept Crept Arrastrarse
Deal Dealt Dealt Tratar
Dig Dug Dug Cavar
Do (Does) Did Done Hacer
Draw Drew Drawn Dibujar
Dream Dreamt / Dreamed Dreamt / Dreamed Soñar
Drink Drank Drunk Beber
Drive Drove Driven Conducir
Eat Ate Eaten Comer
Fall Fell Fallen Caer
Feed Fed Fed Alimentar
Feel Felt Felt Sentir
Fight Fought Fought Luchar
Find Found Found Encontrar
Flee Fled Fled Huir
Fly Flew Flown Volar
Forbid Forbade Forbidden Prohibir
Forget Forgot Forgotten Olvidar
Forgive Forgave Forgiven Perdonar
Freeze Froze Frozen Helar
Get Got Got / Gotten Obtener
Give Gave Given Dar
Go (Goes) Went Gone Ir
Grow Grew Grown Crecer
Grind Ground Ground Moler
Hang Hung Hung Colgar
Have Had Had Haber o Tener
Hear Heard Heard Oir
Hide Hid Hidden Ocultar
Hit Hit Hit Golpear
Hold Held Held Agarrar Celebrar
Hurt Hurt Hurt Herir
Keep Kept Kept Conservar
Know Knew Known Saber Conocer
Kneel Knelt Knelt Arrodillarse
Knit Knit Knit Hacer punto
Lay Laid Laid Poner
Lead Led Led Conducir
Lean Leant Leant Apoyarse
Leap Leapt Leapt Brincar
Learn Learnt / Learned Learnt / Learned Aprender
Leave Left Left Dejar
Lend Lent Lent Prestar
Let Let Let Permitir
Lie Lay Lain Echarse
Light Lit Lit Encender
Lose Lost Lost Perder
Make Made Made Hacer
Mean Meant Meant Significar
Meet Met Met Encontrar
Mistake Mistook Mistaken Equivocar
Overcome Overcame Overcome Vencer
Pay Paid Paid Pagar
Put Put Put Poner
Read Read Read Leer
Ride Rode Ridden Montar
Ring Rang Rung Llamar
Rise Rose Risen Levantarse
Run Ran Run Correr
Say Said Said Decir
See Saw Seen Ver
Seek Sought Sought Buscar
Sell Sold Sold Vender
Send Sent Sent Enviar
Set Set Set Poner(se)
Sew Sewed Sewed / Sewn Coser
Shake Shook Shaken Sacudir
Shear Shore Shorn Esquilar
Shine Shone Shone Brillar
Shoot Shot Shot Disparar
Show Showed Shown Mostrar
Shrink Shrank Shrunk Encogerse
Shut Shut Shut Cerrar
Sing Sang Sung Cantar
Sink Sank Sunk Hundir
Sit Sat Sat Sentarse
Sleep Slept Slept Dormir
Slide Slid Slid Resbalar
Smell Smelt Smelt Oler
Sow Sowed Sowed / Sown Sembrar
Speak Spoke Spoken Hablar
Speed Sped Sped Acelerar
Spell Spelt Spelt Deletrear
Spend Spent Spent Gastar
Spill Spilt / Spilled Spilt / Spilled Derramar
Spin Spun Spun Hilar
Spit Spat Spat Escupir
Split Split Split Hender / partir / rajar
Spoil Spoilt / Spoiled Spoilt / Spoiled Estropear
Spread Spread Spread Extender
Spring Sprang Sprung Saltar
Stand Stood Stood Estar en pie
Steal Stole Stolen Robar
Stick Stuck Stuck Pegar Engomar
Sting Stung Stung Picar
Stink Stank/Stunk Stunk Apestar
Stride Strode Stridden Dar zancadas
Strike Struck Struck Golpear
Swear Swore Sworn Jurar
Sweat Sweat Sweat Sudar
Sweep Swept Swept Barrer
Swell Swelled Swollen Hinchar
Swim Swam Swum Nadar
Swing Swung Swung Columpiarse
Take Took Taken Coger
Teach Taught Taught Enseñar
Tear Tore Torn Rasgar
Tell Told Told Decir
Think Thought Thought Pensar
Throw Threw Thrown Arrojar Tirar
Thrust Thrust Thrust Introducir
Tread Trod Trodden Pisar, hollar
Understand Understood Understood Entender
Undergo Underwent Undergone Sufrir
Undertake Undertook Undertaken Emprender
Wake Woke Woken Despertarse
Wear Wore Worn Llevar puesto
Weave Wove Woven Tejer
Weep Wept Wept Llorar
Wet Wet Wet Mojar
Win Won Won Ganar
Wind Wound Wound Enrollar
Withdraw Withdrew Withdrawn Retirarse
Wring Wrung Wrung Torcer
Write Wrote Written Escribir
INFINITIVO PASADO SIMPLE PARTICIPIO PASADO TRADUCCIÓN
Arise Arose Arisen Surgir, Levantarse
Awake Awoke Awoken Despertarse
Be/ am, are, is Was / Were Been Ser / Estar
Bear Bore Borne / Born Soportar, dar a luz
Beat Beat Beaten Golpear
Become Became Become Llegar a Ser
Begin Began Begun Empezar
Bend Bent Bent Doblar
Bet Bet Bet Apostar
Bind Bound Bound Atar, encuadernar
Bid Bid Bid Pujar
Bite Bit Bitten Morder
Bleed Bled Bled Sangrar
Blow Blew Blown Soplar
Break Broke Broken Romper
Breed Bred Bred Criar
Bring Brought Brought Traer Llevar
Broadcast Broadcast Broadcast Radiar
Build Built Built Edificar
Burn Burnt /Burned Burnt / Burned Quemar
Burst Burst Burst Reventar
Buy Bought Bought Comprar
Cast Cast Cast Arrojar
Catch Caught Caught Coger
Come Came Come Venir
Cost Cost Cost Costar
Cut Cut Cut Cortar
Choose Chose Chosen Elegir
Cling Clung Clung Agarrarse
Creep Crept Crept Arrastrarse
Deal Dealt Dealt Tratar
Dig Dug Dug Cavar
Do (Does) Did Done Hacer
Draw Drew Drawn Dibujar
Dream Dreamt / Dreamed Dreamt / Dreamed Soñar
Drink Drank Drunk Beber
Drive Drove Driven Conducir
Eat Ate Eaten Comer
Fall Fell Fallen Caer
Feed Fed Fed Alimentar
Feel Felt Felt Sentir
Fight Fought Fought Luchar
Find Found Found Encontrar
Flee Fled Fled Huir
Fly Flew Flown Volar
Forbid Forbade Forbidden Prohibir
Forget Forgot Forgotten Olvidar
Forgive Forgave Forgiven Perdonar
Freeze Froze Frozen Helar
Get Got Got / Gotten Obtener
Give Gave Given Dar
Go (Goes) Went Gone Ir
Grow Grew Grown Crecer
Grind Ground Ground Moler
Hang Hung Hung Colgar
Have Had Had Haber o Tener
Hear Heard Heard Oir
Hide Hid Hidden Ocultar
Hit Hit Hit Golpear
Hold Held Held Agarrar Celebrar
Hurt Hurt Hurt Herir
Keep Kept Kept Conservar
Know Knew Known Saber Conocer
Kneel Knelt Knelt Arrodillarse
Knit Knit Knit Hacer punto
Lay Laid Laid Poner
Lead Led Led Conducir
Lean Leant Leant Apoyarse
Leap Leapt Leapt Brincar
Learn Learnt / Learned Learnt / Learned Aprender
Leave Left Left Dejar
Lend Lent Lent Prestar
Let Let Let Permitir
Lie Lay Lain Echarse
Light Lit Lit Encender
Lose Lost Lost Perder
Make Made Made Hacer
Mean Meant Meant Significar
Meet Met Met Encontrar
Mistake Mistook Mistaken Equivocar
Overcome Overcame Overcome Vencer
Pay Paid Paid Pagar
Put Put Put Poner
Read Read Read Leer
Ride Rode Ridden Montar
Ring Rang Rung Llamar
Rise Rose Risen Levantarse
Run Ran Run Correr
Say Said Said Decir
See Saw Seen Ver
Seek Sought Sought Buscar
Sell Sold Sold Vender
Send Sent Sent Enviar
Set Set Set Poner(se)
Sew Sewed Sewed / Sewn Coser
Shake Shook Shaken Sacudir
Shear Shore Shorn Esquilar
Shine Shone Shone Brillar
Shoot Shot Shot Disparar
Show Showed Shown Mostrar
Shrink Shrank Shrunk Encogerse
Shut Shut Shut Cerrar
Sing Sang Sung Cantar
Sink Sank Sunk Hundir
Sit Sat Sat Sentarse
Sleep Slept Slept Dormir
Slide Slid Slid Resbalar
Smell Smelt Smelt Oler
Sow Sowed Sowed / Sown Sembrar
Speak Spoke Spoken Hablar
Speed Sped Sped Acelerar
Spell Spelt Spelt Deletrear
Spend Spent Spent Gastar
Spill Spilt / Spilled Spilt / Spilled Derramar
Spin Spun Spun Hilar
Spit Spat Spat Escupir
Split Split Split Hender / partir / rajar
Spoil Spoilt / Spoiled Spoilt / Spoiled Estropear
Spread Spread Spread Extender
Spring Sprang Sprung Saltar
Stand Stood Stood Estar en pie
Steal Stole Stolen Robar
Stick Stuck Stuck Pegar Engomar
Sting Stung Stung Picar
Stink Stank/Stunk Stunk Apestar
Stride Strode Stridden Dar zancadas
Strike Struck Struck Golpear
Swear Swore Sworn Jurar
Sweat Sweat Sweat Sudar
Sweep Swept Swept Barrer
Swell Swelled Swollen Hinchar
Swim Swam Swum Nadar
Swing Swung Swung Columpiarse
Take Took Taken Coger
Teach Taught Taught Enseñar
Tear Tore Torn Rasgar
Tell Told Told Decir
Think Thought Thought Pensar
Throw Threw Thrown Arrojar Tirar
Thrust Thrust Thrust Introducir
Tread Trod Trodden Pisar, hollar
Understand Understood Understood Entender
Undergo Underwent Undergone Sufrir
Undertake Undertook Undertaken Emprender
Wake Woke Woken Despertarse
Wear Wore Worn Llevar puesto
Weave Wove Woven Tejer
Weep Wept Wept Llorar
Wet Wet Wet Mojar
Win Won Won Ganar
Wind Wound Wound Enrollar
Withdraw Withdrew Withdrawn Retirarse
Wring Wrung Wrung Torcer
Write Wrote Written Escribir
CONPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES EXERCISES
COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES
1. The traffic in city centers is ..................... than the traffic in the country.
2. This is ..................... book I have ever had.I fell asleep as soon as I started reading it.
3. A house in London is ..................... than a house in Sheffield.You can buy a house in Sheffield with this money, but in London you can't.
4. If you ask me , Albert Einstein was ..................... person in the world history.
5. Nowadays unemployment is ..................... problem of the European Union.
6. Frank got A+ from all his exams this semester.He studies really hard.He is ..................... student in the collage.
7. People feed cats and dogs in their houses.They are both friendly , dogs are ..................... than cats.
8. All the whales are big,but blue whales are ..................... animals on earth.
9. Cindrella is ..................... than her stepsisters.In the end she marries the prince.
10. If you want to eat ..................... pizza around here you should visit Pizzarium at the left end of this street.
11. You should be respectful to your aunt and uncle.They are much ..................... than you are.
12. ..................... building in the world is in Dubai.Its name is Burj Khalifa and it was opened on January 4,2010.
13. I would rather go bungee-jumping.I think it's ..................... than going fishing.
14. A cobra snake is ..................... snake in the world.When it bites an adult , he dies in seconds.
15. ..................... place in the world is Atamaka Desert in South America.The average rainfall there is 1 mililitre per year.
16. It was ..................... dinner I've ever had.I think I won't go to that restaurant again.
17. If drive ..................... than 50 miles per hour the police will stop us.
18. Susan's father bought her a nice dress and a pair of elegant shoes for her birthday.She must be ..................... girl on earth.
1. The traffic in city centers is ..................... than the traffic in the country.
2. This is ..................... book I have ever had.I fell asleep as soon as I started reading it.
3. A house in London is ..................... than a house in Sheffield.You can buy a house in Sheffield with this money, but in London you can't.
4. If you ask me , Albert Einstein was ..................... person in the world history.
5. Nowadays unemployment is ..................... problem of the European Union.
6. Frank got A+ from all his exams this semester.He studies really hard.He is ..................... student in the collage.
7. People feed cats and dogs in their houses.They are both friendly , dogs are ..................... than cats.
8. All the whales are big,but blue whales are ..................... animals on earth.
9. Cindrella is ..................... than her stepsisters.In the end she marries the prince.
10. If you want to eat ..................... pizza around here you should visit Pizzarium at the left end of this street.
11. You should be respectful to your aunt and uncle.They are much ..................... than you are.
12. ..................... building in the world is in Dubai.Its name is Burj Khalifa and it was opened on January 4,2010.
13. I would rather go bungee-jumping.I think it's ..................... than going fishing.
14. A cobra snake is ..................... snake in the world.When it bites an adult , he dies in seconds.
15. ..................... place in the world is Atamaka Desert in South America.The average rainfall there is 1 mililitre per year.
16. It was ..................... dinner I've ever had.I think I won't go to that restaurant again.
17. If drive ..................... than 50 miles per hour the police will stop us.
18. Susan's father bought her a nice dress and a pair of elegant shoes for her birthday.She must be ..................... girl on earth.
COMPARATIVES EXERCISES
COMPARATIVES
A)Choose the correct adjective and make comparisons
1) Elephants are .........................than horses.(big-small)
2) A motorbike is ........................than a bike.(safe-dangerous)
3) My grandfather is ..................than my father.(young-old)
4) A Fiat is ...................than a Ferrari. (fast-slow)
5) My English is .....................than my Maths. (good-hardworking)
6) Brad Pitt is .......................than Mr.Bean. (handsome-ugly)
7) Lake Van is ......................than Lake Beyşehir. (large-small)
8) Mount Everest is ....................than the Himalayas.(high-low)
9) The Nile is .....................than Thames. (long-short)
10) A cow is .......................than a cat. (light-heavy)
B)Fill in the blanks with “IS” or “ISN’T”
Name:Stewie Age:8 Height:135 cm Weight:33 kg
Name:Mike Age:15 Height:165 cm Weight:62 kg
Name:Chris Age:15 Height:150 cm Weight:45 kg
Name:John Age:8 Height:165 cm Weight:45 kg
1.Stewie ........as young as John. 6.Mike .........older than John
2.Chris .........as tall as Mike. 7.Chris .........fatter than Mike.
3.John ..........as old as Chris. 8.John ...........taller than Stewie.
4.Chris .........taller than John. 9.Stewie ........older than Chris.
5.John .........as young as Stewie. 10.Mike ..........fatter than Chris.
A)Choose the correct adjective and make comparisons
1) Elephants are .........................than horses.(big-small)
2) A motorbike is ........................than a bike.(safe-dangerous)
3) My grandfather is ..................than my father.(young-old)
4) A Fiat is ...................than a Ferrari. (fast-slow)
5) My English is .....................than my Maths. (good-hardworking)
6) Brad Pitt is .......................than Mr.Bean. (handsome-ugly)
7) Lake Van is ......................than Lake Beyşehir. (large-small)
8) Mount Everest is ....................than the Himalayas.(high-low)
9) The Nile is .....................than Thames. (long-short)
10) A cow is .......................than a cat. (light-heavy)
B)Fill in the blanks with “IS” or “ISN’T”
Name:Stewie Age:8 Height:135 cm Weight:33 kg
Name:Mike Age:15 Height:165 cm Weight:62 kg
Name:Chris Age:15 Height:150 cm Weight:45 kg
Name:John Age:8 Height:165 cm Weight:45 kg
1.Stewie ........as young as John. 6.Mike .........older than John
2.Chris .........as tall as Mike. 7.Chris .........fatter than Mike.
3.John ..........as old as Chris. 8.John ...........taller than Stewie.
4.Chris .........taller than John. 9.Stewie ........older than Chris.
5.John .........as young as Stewie. 10.Mike ..........fatter than Chris.
Monday, July 3, 2017
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
READING COMPREHENSION : "BULLIED"
“Bullied”
Directions: Read the story. Then answer the
questions below.
Bryan doesn't like going to school anymore.
He is tired of being bullied.
Some of the bigger boys at school are mean to him.
They push him to the ground.
They hide his books.
They call him names.
They are bullies.
When things get really bad, Bryan tells his mom he is sick.
“You should stay home and rest,” Mom says. “You'll feel better tomorrow.”
Then Bryan gets to stay home.
He reads books. He watches television. He eats what he wants. He is not
scared.
“You should tell someone
you are getting bullied at school,”
says Bryan’s best friend, Link.
But Bryan is scared. He doesn't want to tell an adult.
“That will make things
worse, Link,” says Bryan. “You don’t go to my school. You have no idea how mean
these guys can be.”
“You can’t keep missing
school,” says Link. “Your grades will fall. You will be in trouble at home. And
besides, you don't want to be in the seventh grade forever, do you?"
Bryan thinks Link is
probably right. He will tell his mom about the bullies when she gets home from
work tonight.
He will see what happens.
1)
Why doesn't Bryan like going to school anymore?
A.
The work
is hard.
B.
The kids
are mean.
C.
His best friend does not go there.
D.
He wants to read books at home.
2)
Who are
the bullies in this story?
A.
Bryan
and Link
B.
the gang members at Bryan's school
C.
the
teachers
D. the bigger boys at Bryan's school
3)
How might Bryan feel when the kids at school are mean to him?
I. angry
II.
scared
III. strong
A.
I only
B.
I and II
C.
II and
III
D.
I, II,
and III
4)
What
grade is Bryan in?
A.
fourth
grade
B.
sixth
grade
C.
seventh
grade
D.
tenth
grade
5)
What do the mean kids do to Bryan? 6) Why hasn't Bryan's mom helped
I. call him names
II. steal
his money
III. hide his backpack
A.
I only
B.
I and II
C.
II and
III
D.
I, II,
and III
6)
Why doesn’t Bryan tell his mom he is being bullied?
A.
She
might hurt the mean kids.
B.
He is scared of what the bullies will do if he tells an adult.
C.
She might talk to the teachers at the school.
D.
She will make Bryan go to school.
7) Why hasn't Bryan's
mom helped him?
A.
She is
busy at work.
B.
She does not care.
C.
She does
not know.
D.
She does
not want to.
8)
What does Bryan do when he stays home from school?
A.
does his
homework
B.
plays
video games
C.
gets
scared
D.
reads
books
9)
Who tells Bryan that he should tell someone about being bullied?
A.
Link
B.
Bryan’s
mom
C.
the
school counselor
D.
the
school principal
10) When does Bryan
plan to tell his mom about the
bullies?
A.
today
B.
tonight
C.
tomorrow
D.
tomorrow
night
11)
What
does it mean to be bullied?
A.
to not
have friends at school
B.
to have
a lot of work
C.
to have people say and do mean things to you
D.
to not
like school
12) What is likely
to happen if Bryan keeps missing
school?
A.
He will
get into a fight.
B.
His grades will fall.
C.
Link
will stop being his friend.
D.
The bullies will come to his house.
13)Which of the following
adjectives accurately describe Link?
I. shy
II. caring
III. helpful
A.
I only
B.
I and II
C.
II and
III
D.
I, II,
and III
14) Have you ever been bullied? Do you know someone who has? Explain.
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