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English
time
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This is for you
my dear
students.

Teacher Beatriz Castillo

 Topics
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TOPICS
Comparative adjectives

Superlative adjectives

Foods and drinks

Countable and
uncountable nouns
Some and any

Much, many and lot of

Too and enough

REMINDERS NOTES
 Adjectives with one syllable, add: cold
‘-er’ or ‘-r’ + ‘than’ “In Canada, winter is colder than summer.”

Adjectives with two syllables that end in ‘-y’, hap-py

change ‘-y’ to ‘i’ and add: ‘-er’ + ‘than’ “John is happier than David.”

Adjectives with two or more syllables, add: ex-pen-sive

‘more’ + ‘than’ “This book is more expensive than that book.”

Adjectives that end in a single vowel and

consonant: big
“Russia is bigger than Canada.”
double the final letter before adding ‘than’

good – better than

Irregular Comparative Adjectives: bad – worse than

far – farther than further than

1. Fill in the blanks:

1. I (tall) my sister.

2. Sarah (busy) Mary.

3. The sun (hot) the earth.

4. The earth (large) the moon.

5. Elephants (big) horses.

6. Action movies (exciting) comedies.

7. This restaurant (good) that restaurant.

8. Salads (healthy) hamburgers.

9. I think weekends (nice) weekdays.

10. Lions (dangerous) rabbits.

11. The sun (far) the moon.

12. That hotel (bad) this hotel.

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 Adjectives with one syllable, add: cold
‘the’ + ‘-est’ (or ‘-st’) “January is often the coldest winter month.”

Adjectives with two syllables that end in ‘-y’,

hap-py
change ‘-y’ to ‘i’ and add: ‘the’ + ‘-est’ (or ‘- “John is the happiest person I know.”
st’)

Adjectives with two or more syllables, add: ex-pen-sive

“This book is the most expensive book in the
‘the’ + ‘most’ store.”

Adjectives that end in a single vowel and

consonant: big
“Brazil is the biggest country in South
double the final letter before adding ‘the’ + America.”
‘-est’ (or ‘-st’)

good – the best

Irregular Superlative Adjectives: bad – the worst

far – the farthest

1. Fill in the blanks:

1. I (tall) __________________________________ person in my family.

2. Jupiter (big) __________________________________ planet in our solar system.

3. Elephants (large) __________________________________ land animals on earth.

4. We bought (expensive) __________________________________ TV in the store.

5. Which sports do you think (dangerous) __________________________________?

6. My cat (lazy) __________________________________ animal I know.

7. This restaurant serves (good) __________________________________ food in town.

8. I think math (difficult) __________________________________ subject.

9. What (long) __________________________________ word in English that you know?

10. He (strange) __________________________________ man in the story.

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Complete these sixteen sentences with the superlative forms of the adjectives:

1. Summer _______ _______ _______________ season of the year.

2. Elephants _______ _______ _______________ land animals.

3. Which country _______ _______ _______________?

4. Who _______ _______ _______ _______________ person in the world?

5. Steve _______ _______ _______________ person I know.

6. Asia _______ _______ _______________ continent in the world.

7. Our history exams _______ _______ _______ _______________.

8. Jupiter _______ _______ _______________ planet in our solar system.

9. Which flowers _______ _______ _______ _______________?

10. The Burj Khalifa _______ _______ _______________ building in the world.

11. I think science _______ _______ _______ _______________ subject.

12. Alison _______ _______ _______________ person in our family.

13. I _______ _______ _______________ student in my class!

14. The cheetah _______ _______ _______________ land animal in the world.

15. Jake’s Bistro _______ _______ _______ _____________ restaurant in town.

16. Don’t watch that! It _______ _______ _______________ movie in the world!

1. hot 2. heavy 3. cold 4. famous 5. funny 6. big 7. difficult 8. large 9. Beautiful

10. Tall 11. interesting 12. Young 13. good 14. fast 15. expensive 16. bad

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 Read the descriptions. Write the name of the
foods and match them with the pictures.

1. You need me to make a 2. I’m yellow and people like

sandwich or toast. me on their pizza.
___________________________ ___________________________

3. We are a small round red 4. We are made from

fruit. We grow on trees. potatoes and taste great
___________________________ with ketchup. ____________

5. Eat us fried, boiled or 6. We are a very small round

scrambled. green vegetable.
___________________________ __________________________

7. I’m white and I make your 8. Children like me with

coffee sweet. their cereals. Cats just love
___________________________ me. _______________________

9. I’m a popular fast food 10. I’m a black hot drink.

with a sausage in the
middle. ___________________ ___________________________

11. I’m a delicious fried, 12. Rabbits just love this

grilled or roasted meat. vegetable.
___________________________ ___________________________

13. I’m a long yellow fruit. 14. We are a small fruit and
can be used to make wine.
___________________________ ___________________________

15. I’m yellow and sweet. 16. I’m cold and sweet. I am
People sometimes put me in especially eaten in summer.
their tea. _________________ ___________________________

17. I am a round fruit. I am 18. I’m a juicy tropical fruit.

usually green or red. I have sweet yellow flesh.
___________________________ ___________________________
 There is / There are

THERE IS THERE ARE

Countable (singular) Uncountable Countable (plural)

There is an Apple. There are apples.

Positive
There is some milk.
There isn’t an Apple. There aren’t apples.
Negative
There isn’t any milk.
Is there an Apple? Are there apples?
Interrogative
Is there any milk?

Examples:

 There is some sugar.

 There isn’t any sugar.
 There are some bananas.
 There aren’t any bananas.
 There is an onion.
 There isn’t an onion.

1. Complete the dialogue bellow:

Liz: ………………………………………………….?

Salah: Yes, there is some lemonade in the kitchen.

Farah: Is there any coffee in the fridge.

Liz: No,…………………………………………….

Leila: …………………………………………………………………?

Liz: Yes, there are some apples in the kitchen.

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  A/an + singular countable nouns.
 Examples:
 There is a banana in the kitchen.
 There is an orange in the fridge.
 Some + Plural countable nouns.

Uncountable nouns.

Examples:
 There is some water in the bottle.
 There is some sugar in the kitchen.
 There are some bananas.

 Any Countable nouns in questions and negatives.

Uncountable nouns in questions.

Examples:
 Are there any oranges in the fridge?
 No, there isn’t.
 Is there any coffee in the kitchen?
 No, there isn’t any coffee in the kitchen.

1. Fill in the blanks with “a” or “an”.

a) There is……… avocado on the table.

b) Each morning Ahmed eats …….. banana.
c) I like to eat……….apricot every day.
d) ………. apple a day, keeps the doctor away.
e) The doctor told men, to eat …….. onion every day.

2. Fill in the blanks with “some” or “any”.

a) There is …………………milk in the glass.

b) Are there………........oranges in the basket? Yes, there are………
c) There isn’t…………….book on the table.
d) There is……………….Apple in the plate.
e) There are……………cartons of sugar in the cupboard.
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A) Write a/an B) Write some/any

1. He hasn’t got …….. tea.

1. He’s got ………. hat
2. We bought …….. bananas.
2. I need ………. uniform.
3. Ricky didn’t eat …….breakfast
3. She’s ……. artist.
yesterday.
4. There’s …….. aeroplane.
4. Miriam threw away …… old
5. Eat ….. egg, please.
clothes.
6. You are …..intelligent boy
5. There were …… kids in the park.
7. I took ……. orange.
6. John wrote …….. good books.
8. He wants ……. balloon.
7. Victor gave me ……..money.
9. ……apple ……. day is good for you.
8. Barbara doesn’t get ….. sugar.
C) Write much/many 9. You managed …… good news.

1. How …….. times did you go there?

D) Choose the correct answer:
2. How ………... does she pay?
1. Excuse me, Can you lend me …..
3. How ………… water do you have? money?
a)any b)some
4. How …………. milk did he drink? 2. He had ……. new Cds.
a)a b)some
5. How ………. eggs have you got? 3. The man offered me …… good job.
a)an b)an c)any
6. How ……….oranges do you buy?
4. She didn’t break ……. toys.
7. How ………… lemonade is there? a)an b)some c)any
5. Sophie remembered ….. good
8. How …………tomatoes do you want? time.
a)a b)any c)some
9. How……….information did you get?
6. How …….. time did he watch TV?
a)many b)much
10. How ….…..ice cream did he bring?

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To talk about countable and uncountable nouns we can use MANY, MUCH and A LOT OF

to express big quantities.

In afffirmative sentences we usually use A LOT.

1. There are a lot of pictures on the wall.

2. I have a lot of money.

3. …………………………………………………………………………

In negative and interrogative sentences we usually use MUCH and MANY.

Use MANY for countable nouns.

1. I haven't got many friends.

2. ……………………………………………………………………….

Use MUCH for uncountable nouns.

1. I haven't drink much tea.

2. ……………………………………………………………..............

Interrogative: How much/How many?

Use MANY for countable nouns.

1. How many potatoes do you need for the fries?

2. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

Use MUCH for uncountable nouns.

1. How much coffee do you drink in the morning?

2. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

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 Who is the healthiest?

Read the piece below and decide who is healthiest, Mary or Tim.

My name is Mary and I am an architect. I get up

every morning and have cereal for breakfast. I

also have a can of coke. I drink too much coke

but I really like it. For lunch I have a sandwich

but I also eat a lot of fruit. I don’t do enough

exercise but I try and do for a run once a week.

For dinner I usually have pasta or salad. My

brother is called Tim and he works in an office.

He doesn’t eat breakfast in the morning but he

has a salad and a glass of orange juice for lunch. He does a lot of exercise and goes to

the gym every day but he eats too many cakes. He works very hard and sometimes just

has a sandwich for dinner. I don’t think he gets enough sleep.

Read the article about Mary and Tim and fill in the blanks:

1. Mary drinks _________________ coke.

2. Mary eats ___________________ fruit

3. Mary doesn’t do _________________ exercise.

4. Tim does _____________________ exercise.

5. Tim eats ____________________ cakes.

6. Tim doesn’t get __________________ sleep.

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