4. Do you think cats or dogs are better pets?
Why?
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Complete the quiz, read the sentences and choose the alternatives you
agree with.
Results:
Fewer than 3 checks: You’re a dog person!
3 or more checks: You’re a cat person!
Do you agree with your results? What do you think cat
people or dog people are like?
I think ____________________
5. Listen and read. Then repeat the conversation and replace the words in blue.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vj3SbCwQd9I
6. Comparative Adjectives
In English, if you want to compare something, you add –er to the end of
the word and sometimes you add more before the word.
For example: The temperature in winter is colder than in summer.
The Avengers: End game is more interesting than Titanic.
Adjective Comparative
Form
Adjective Comparative Form
good better important more important
bad worse independient more independient
clean cleaner interesting more interesting
friendly friendlier playful more playful
gentle gentler beautiful more beautiful
cute cuter intelligent more intelligent
fast faster delicious more delicious
small smaller
7. A comparative adjective is used to compare one person, action, thing or state to
another. It adds the suffix -er to the original adjective.
e.g. brighter
‘bright’ is the original adjective. ‘-er’ is the suffix.
It is comparing two things only.
E.g. Sam’s torch is brighter than John’s torch.
8. Big - Bigger
The elephant is bigger than the
mouse.
The elephant is big.
10. Warm - Warmer
The hoodie is warm.
The jacket is warmer than the
hoodie.
11. Cold - Colder
The soda is cold.
The ice cream is colder than
the soda.
12. Can you choose the correct word in each sentence to add the suffix –er to?
My mum’s car is
clean than my
auntie’s.
Three scoops of ice
cream are tall than
one scoop.
“My dress is plain
than yours.”
Cho’s food is spicy
than Anna’s food.
Angelo’s house is
small than Bailey’s.
The waves are
rough close to the
rocks.
Show answers
My mum’s car is
cleaner than my
auntie’s.
Three scoops of ice
cream are taller
than one scoop.
“My dress is plainer
than yours.”
Cho’s food is spicier
than Anna’s food.
Angelo’s house is
smaller than Bailey’s.
The waves are
rougher close to the
rocks.
13. What can you see happening at Sports Day? Can you write sentences to
describe what you can see, using adjectives ending in –er or –est? You can
use the root words to help you.
sunny
high
strong
fast
short
tall
proud
young
happy
fit
fair
steady
slow
14. Which mode of transport do you think is the best and why? Can you write a
sentence explaining which is your favourite, using adjectives ending in –er or
–est? You can use the root words to help you.
bumpy
noisy
old
fast
smooth
new
bright
fast
gentle
smelly light
rusty
heavy
calm
high
sporty
speedy small
15. Can you fill in an adjective ending in –er to compare each of these
pairs of superheroes?
Ice Girl is ______ than X-
Ray Boy.
Purple Woman is ______ than
Super Girl.
Zoom Girl is ______ than
Fire Boy.
Lightning Lad is ______ than
Muscle Man.
Show example
answers
Ice Girl is colder than X-Ray
Boy.
Purple Woman is stronger than
Super Girl.
Zoom Girl is cleverer than
Fire Boy.
Lightning Lad is skinnier than
Muscle Man.
17. C. Answer the questions in the chat box.
1. Which are cuter, rabbits or mice? ______________________
Rabbits are cuter tan mice.
2. Which are stronger, elephants or rhinos? ________________
3. Which are more intelligent, horses or dogs? ______________
4. Which are worse pets, fish or lizards? ___________________
D. Complete the conversation. Write the answers in the chat box.
18. Play animal bingo
Choose nine animals from the box and place them in a 3x3 box chart as in
the example.
Fish lizard cat
Dog shark monkey
Elephant snake spider
Bird cheetah dolphin
Then, in Breakout rooms, you have to
work with a partner. Take turns to ask
your partners questions. Ask questions by
picking any two animals from your chart
and comparing them.
Draw a line through the animal that
your partner says.
fish
snake
dog
shark
spider
elephant
cat
bird
monkey
Which are more dangerous, sharks
or snakes?
I think snakes are more dangerous
than sharks.
