Fundamentals Of English Grammar

large/small country (in total land area) ,~_I ..... Brazil: 3,286,488 sq. mi. (8,511,965 sq krn) , Egypt: 385,229 sq. mi. (997,7 ...

EXERCISE 2. Comparisons with AS... AS. (Chart 9-1) Directions: Complete the sentences with one of the following: . just as almos ...

a lake and an ocean big as honey and sugar sweet as good health and money important as adults and children/usually patient as a ...

EXERCISE 5. Comparisons with AS... AS. (Chart 9-1) Directions: As... us is used in many traditional phrases. These phrases are g ...

0 EXERCISE 6. Comparisons wlth AS.. .AS. (Chart 9-1) Direchm: Complete the sentences with your own words. Example:... not as sha ...

EXERCISE 8. Comparative and superlative. (Chart 9-2) Directions: Choose five to ten moveable objects (in this room or in the pos ...

EXERCISE 9. Comparative and superlative forms. (Charts 9-2 and 9-3) Directim: Give the comparative and superlative forms of the ...

A: Why does wet sand look than dry sand? B: Because wet sand reflects less light. A: The moon is full tonight. There's not a cl ...

0 EXERCISE 12. Comparatives. (Charts 9-2 and 9-3) Directions: Choose any appropriate adjective from the list (or any adjective o ...

(a) I'm older than my brother (r). In formal English, a subject pronoun (e.g., he) follows @) I'm older than he is. than, as in ...

EXERCISE 15. Comparative and superlative forms. (Charts 9-3 and 9-4) Diiections: As a class or in smaller groups, divide into tw ...

EXERCISE 16. Modifying comparatives. (Chart 9-5) Directions: Add very, -h, a lot, or far to these sentences. 1. It's hot today. ...

0 EXERCISE 18. MORE/-ER, LESS, and NOT AS... AS. (Charts 9-1 -+ 9-6) Directions: Use the words in the given order to make compar ...

EXERCISE 20. Unclear comparisons. (Chart 9-7) Directione The following are unclear comparisons. Discuss the possible meanings by ...

She's had a miserable life. I hope she finds in the future. I made on the last test than 0 did) on the fist one, so I got a wor ...

My English is improving. It is getting every day. As the ambulance came closer to us, the siren became 5. She sat there quietly ...

EXERCISE 23. Double comparatives. (Chart 9-10) Dirictiuns: Complete the sentences with double comparatives (the morel-er... the ...

1 9-1 1 USING SUPERLATIVES (a) lo~yo 1s one ox rm mrgesz crnsa m me world. (b) David is the most generous person I have ever kno ...

EXERCISE 25. Superlatives. (Chart 9-1 1) ,. ~. %, ., If ,.,, :+ .. .t. LX&cdons: Use the given phrases to complete the sente ...

EXERCISE 27. Uslng ONE OF wlth superlatives. (Chart 9-1 1) Directions: Work in pairs. Speaker A: Give the cues. (Listen carefull ...