Name Comparative form and Superlative

LESSON FOCUS: Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs , building vocabulary and writing skills
EXERCISE I Listen to your classmates read some fun and interesting facts about our world. Write down new and unfamiliar words. Look up their definitions in the dictionary. Then, identify the comparatives and/superlatives you hear

EXERCISE II Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. Use the other side of this paper, if needed.

1) Ahmed Ben Bella was the most unique president we had. 2) Ghandi was the most wisest man I ever knew. 3) She types the most fastest out of all the secretaries. 4) He works more quicklier than us. 5) She has to travel the far of anyone in the office.

6) Islam is the most unique religion. 7) Meriem is the most pregnant woman. 8) Michael's computer is much older than Willam. 9) The English that is spoken in Canada is near to the United States. 10) Brazil is biggest as England.

EXERCISE III. Fill in the blanks with the superlative form of the word in parentheses ( ). Include the before the superlative form.

Example: Algiers is the largest city in Algeria. (large) 1. - ___________________ lake in the world is the Caspian Sea. (big) 2. - ___________________ river in the world is the Nile. (long) 3.-___________________ mountain in the world is Mount Everest. (high) 4.-The computer is one of ___________________ inventions in recent years. (important) 5. - Mohamed is one the ___________ first names in the world. (common) 6.Casablanca is one of __________________ American movies of all time. (popular) 7.- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End is one of _______________ movies of all time. (expensive) 8.- Bugatti Veyron Super Sport is the ________ and _______ car available on the market today. (expensive) (fast) 9.-Oxford University is one of __________________ universities in the world. (old) 10.Burj Khalifa in Dubai _______________ building in the world. (tall) 11.- Crime is one of _______________ problems in the world. (bad)

12.- Damascus is the _______ city in the world. (old)

EXERCISE IV Describe a person you know (family or friend) for each of these adjectives.

Examples: 1.- intelligent 2.- serious 3.- kind 4.-nervous

wise

My grandmother is the wisest person in my family. 5.- handsome / beautiful 6.- strong 7.- stubborn 8.- funny 9. - lazy 10. responsible 11. tall 12. neat