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          Comparative and superlative adjectives

            Vy is giving a quiz about wonders of the world. Read the sentences
             and guess if they are true (T) or false (F).                                T       F
             1.  Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
             2.  Ba Be Lake is the largest lake in Viet Nam.
             3.  Niagara Falls is the highest waterfall in the world.
             4.  Tra Co Beach is the longest beach in Viet Nam.
             5.  The Amazon is the widest river in the world.
             6.  The Sahara is the hottest desert in the world.





















             Listen to Vy giving the answers to the quiz. Check your guesses.


            Underline all the words ending in –est in the quiz.

                      Watch out!

                      What do you notice about number 6 in Vy’s quiz?
                      Remember: consonants are doubled in adjectives with short
                      vowel sounds. Can you think of more examples?





             Complete the table with the comparatives and superlatives.
                                       Adjective             Comparative             Superlative
                                         good                                           best
               irregular adjectives
                                         bad                    worse
                                         tall                                          tallest
                                         long                   longer                 longest
                short adjectives         wide                   wider
                                         large                                         largest
                                         hot                    hotter



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