Activity C






 
Vocabulary

1   Complete the sentences with the correct words.
1    Asia and Europe are ________.
2    Mexico and Argentina are ________.
3    Titicaca is a ________.
4    The Andes and the Alps are ________.
5    The Atlantic and the Pacific are ________.

Grammar

2   Write the comparative form of the adjectives.
1    old       ________          4   happy   ________
2    hot       ________          5   big       ________
3    wide     ________

3   Complete the sentences using the comparative form of the adjectives.
1    Action movies are ____________________ (exciting) documentaries.
2    Soccer is ____________________ (popular) field hockey.
3    Nick always does well in tests – he’s ____________________ (intelligent) me.
4    I want to be ____________________ (famous) Rihanna one day!
5    A computer is ____________________ (expensive) a camera.

4   Complete the second sentence with the comparative form of the adjective.

1    Paul is 62 kilos. Jeremy is 70 kilos. (heavy)
      Jeremy ______________________________.
2    Orlando is 54 kilometers from here.  Miami is 160 kilometers from here. (far)
      Miami _______________________________.
3    The first movie wasn’t very good. The second movie was really good. (good)
      The second movie _____________________.
4    My sister is very good at tennis. I’m not very good. (bad)
      I’m __________________________________.

5    Today is very warm. Yesterday was cold. (warm)
      Today _______________________________.

Communication

5   Complete the dialogue with the phrases in the box.
can I   closes   How can I   how much  
opens   take   What time   where
Assistant    Hello, 1____________________ help you?
Milly           Yes, please. I want to visit Central Park Zoo. 2____________________ does it open?
Assistant    It 3________ at 10 a.m. and 4________ at 5 p.m.
Milly           Thank you. And 5____________________ it?
Assistant    It’s on the south side of Central Park.
Milly           6____________________ get there?
Assistant    You can 7________ the subway to Fifth Avenue in Manhatten. You can walk from there.
Milly           That’s great. And 8____________________ are the tickets?
Assistant    They’re $10 for adults and $5 for children.
Milly           Thanks very much.
Assistant    You’re welcome. Have a nice day!