3. Read the following text and write the Comparative or the Superlative of each adjective in the brackets.
Megan McCarthy is 14 and lives in Leeds.
I'm 14, but I'm 1.83 metres tall. All my friends are _______________ (SHORT) than me and I'm _______________ (TALL) person in my family.
Everyone thinks I'm _______________ (OLD) than 14. On the bus they think I'm an adult. When I started secondary school everybody stared at me. People were _______________ (FRIENDLY) and _______________ (HELPFUL) at primary school. But it's _______________ (EASY) now and I've got a lot of friends.
Clothes are always a big problem. I usually buy my clothes at a shop near my school, but they are _______________ (EXPENSIVE) than elsewhere. Shoes are even _______________ (BAD).
There are some advantages. I play basketball and some people even say I'm _______________ (GOOD) player in the school. And tall people even get _______________ (GOOD) jobs and earn more money than others.
_______________ (DIFFICULT) thing is that I'm always different from other people. I just want to be the same as everyone else. But I'm tall and I'll always be tall, so I try to accept it and think positively about it.
Respuestas
Megan McCarthy is 14 and lives in Leeds.
I'm 14, but I'm 1.83 metres tall. All my friends are _____shorter__________ (SHORT) than me and I'm _____the tallest__________ (TALL) person in my family.
Everyone thinks I'm ____older___________ (OLD) than 14. On the bus they think I'm an adult. When I started secondary school everybody stared at me. People were ______the friendliest_________ (FRIENDLY) and ____the most helpful ___________ (HELPFUL) at primary school. But it's _______the easiest ________ (EASY) now and I've got a lot of friends.
Clothes are always a big problem. I usually buy my clothes at a shop near my school, but they are _____more expensive __________ (EXPENSIVE) than elsewhere. Shoes are even _____the worst__________ (BAD).
There are some advantages. I play basketball and some people even say I'm _____the best __________ (GOOD) player in the school. And tall people even get _____better__________ (GOOD) jobs and earn more money than others.
_____the most difficult __________ (DIFFICULT) thing is that I'm always different from other people. I just want to be the same as everyone else. But I'm tall and I'll always be tall, so I try to accept it and think positively about it.
Explicación:
El grado comparativo de los adjetivos de una silaba se forma agregándoles ER + THAN
ex shorter than - mas bajo o baja que
older than - más viejo o vieja que
El comparativo de los adjetivos largos:
more expensive - más costoso
El superlativo de los adjetivos cortos
Se forma anteponiendole The al adjetivo y se le agrega EST
Ex the friendliest - el o la mas amigable
El superlativo de los adjetivos largos. Se les antepone The Most + Adjetivo
Ex. The most difficult - el mas dificil