round-up 6 1 Scrivi i comparativi di maggioranza dei seguenti aggettivi. a. b. c. d. 2 tidy ................................ slow ................................. hot ................................ interesting ....................... e. f. g. h. difficult nice quick great ......................... ......................... ......................... ......................... i. amusing j. expensive k. thin l. shallow ......................... ......................... ......................... ......................... Completa con l aggettivo adeguato (talvolta più di un opzione è possibile) al grado comparativo di maggioranza. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. 3 Aggettivi qualificativi I ve got two daughters. Sophie is the younger one and Kathryn is the ........................ one. The earlier we leave, the ........................ we ll arrive. This room is ........................ than the other one. It s so small that we can t move. You re even more ........................ in real life than in photos. French wine is good but Italian wine is ........................ . I was really ill yesterday but I feel a little ........................ today. Juliet is a nice girl but her sister is even ........................ . Last week I saw an awful film, but this is ........................ it s horrible! Sarah aveva due fidanzati: Frank e Billy. Confrontali usando gli aggettivi tra parentesi al comparativo di maggioranza, poi rispondi alla domanda. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. m. n. o. p. Frank was .............................................. than Billy. (old) Frank was older than Billy. Frank was .............................................. than Billy. (experienced) Frank was .............................................. educated than Billy. (well) Frank was probably .............................................. than Billy. (intelligent) Frank s salary was .............................................. than Billy s. (high) Frank was .............................................. than Billy. (rich) Billy was .............................................. than Frank. (young) Billy was .............................................. and .............................................. than Frank. (tall, slim) Billy s teeth were .............................................. than Frank s. (white) Billy s hair was .............................................. than Frank s. (long) Billy was a .............................................. person than Frank. (cheerful) Billy could tell .............................................. jokes than Frank could. (funny) Billy was .............................................. with children than Frank was. (popular) Billy s job was .............................................. than Frank s. (interesting) Frank was .............................................. than Billy. (romantic) Billy was .............................................. than Frank. (handsome) Billy s dog could run .............................................. than Frank s dog. (fast) Who do you think Sarah married? .............................................. 4 Inserisci all interno del dialogo gli aggettivi in corsivo al grado comparativo di uguaglianza o maggioranza. The Runners Ann: David is a good runner, but Liam is in (a)............................... shape. Tom: I don t agree. David is really fit, and he s very strong. That s a real advantage. Ann: Liam is (b)............................... than David! Tom: Liam isn t strong, he s big! He s as (c)............................... as a whale! He s too heavy to be a good runner. 110