Places, facts and comparing
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Write fact or opinion: (a) The market opens at eight. (b) The market is the most interesting place. (c) Cairo is the capital of Egypt.
(a) fact (b) opinion (c) fact.
2
Write the comparative and the superlative: quiet, big, busy, interesting, good.
quieter, the quietest; bigger, the biggest; busier, the busiest; more interesting, the most interesting; better, the best.
3
Complete: (a) The library is ___ (quiet) than the playground. (b) This is the ___ (good) cake I have eaten.
(a) quieter (b) best.
4
Write four sentences comparing two places you know. Use one fact and one opinion.
Four sentences with comparatives; one fact and one opinion.
5
Fill a chart for your town: food, traditions, landmarks, facts. Write one sentence for each part.
Four true sentences.