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1
Choose
the correct word

for each blank
hotter
longer
longer
shorter
shorter
colder
Antarctica is much than the Equator.
The Equator is much than Antarctica.
The winter seasons are than the summer
seasons in Antarctica.
The summer seasons are than the winter
seasons in Antarctica.
The nights in Antarctica are much .. than the
nights in the Equator.
The days in Antarctica are much than the
days in the Equator.
2
Choose the suitable words to complete the
sentences using
big,
small, fast, slow, tall, short, fat, thin, heavy,
light, wild, pretty, strong.
Gorilla
Chimp
Giraffe
Lama
Gorillas are (much) .. than chimps.
Lamas are (much) .. than giraffes.
Chimps are (much) .. than gorillas.
Giraffes are (much) .. than gorillas.
Eagle
Sparrow
Dolphin
Whale
Eagles are (much) .. than sparrows.
Whales are (much) .. than dolphins.
Sparrows are (much) .. than eagles.
Dolphins are (much) .. than whales.
3
Compare using

big, small, large, wide,
tall, short, heavy, light, hot, cold, much.
Relative Size of The Continents
Relative Size of Some Planets
Relative Size of Some Sharks
4
Create new sentences with the suitable words for
each sentence below using

comfortable, fat, thin, heavy, light, rich,
poor, young, old.
Marta is 32 years old and Steven is 43 years
old. So ...

• Steven is older than Marta.

• Marta is younger than Steven.

Marta is 57 kilos and Steven is 86 kilos. So ...

• Steven is heavier / fatter than Marta.

• Marta is lighter / thinner than Steven.

Marta has 232.000 in her bank account and
Steven has 15.000 in his bank
account. So

• Marta is (much) richer than Steven.

• Steven is (much) poorer than Marta.

Marta lives in a big house and Steven lives in
a caravan. So

• Stevens caravan is less comfortable than
  Martas (her) house.

• Martas house is more comfortable than Stevens
  (his) caravan.

5
COMPARE!

• Elephant and mouse (size)
• Ferrari and Fiat (speed and price)
• Driving slowly and driving fast (danger)
• China and Alaska (population)

Elephants are (much) bigger / heavier / taller
than mice.
Mice are (much) smaller / lighter / shorter than
elephants.
The Ferrari is (much) faster than the Fiat. / The
Fiat is (much) slower than the Ferrari.
The Ferrari is more expensive than the Fiat. /
The Fiat is cheaper than the Ferrari.
Driving slowly is (much) safer than driving fast.
Driving fast is more dangerous than driving
slowly.
China is more crowded than Alaska.
Alaska is less crowded than China.