People in my class Write sentences about the people in your class. Use the words or phrases below. the youngest taller than better than more polite than (not) as quiet as the funniest 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Comparing the unusual The following terms are taken from the texts and tasks in this unit you have dealt with so far. Look at them again and make comparisons between the items in A and B. Use the modifying comparatives or superlatives from the box above. Write down your answers below. A B cloud watching yo-yo beachcombing visiting friends news-bombing tattooing vehicles geocaching button collecting 1. 2. 3. 4. 2 3 Grammar For more details see G 4 Modifying comparatives and superlatives • We can modify comparatives with much, a lot, far, a little, a bit or slightly. Bob is much taller than I am. My mum’s hair is slightly longer than mine. • We can modify superlatives with by far, easily and nearly. Fabio’s is by far the best Italian restaurant in town. I am nearly the tallest girl in my class, but Jenny is a bit taller. G 55 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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