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Y6 Autumn Term Part 1. CW Lesson 4
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Make these sentences more interesting by putting in adjectives; a thesaurus may be used.
Use a ruler to underline the nouns first.
1. The eagle dived down from the mountain to seize the mouse.
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2. The wind blew the leaves off the tree.
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3. The squirrel collected its nuts and buried them in a hole.
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Use either a comparative or superlative adjective to complete these sentences.
The child was ________________ than her brother.
Looking at the two boys, I realised that Tom was the ___________________________.
My dad is ___________________ than your dad.
Out of all the cars in the car-park this is the _______________________________.
Our new house is ______________________ than our old house.
Jane is ___________________ than her sisters.
Don’t miss the _________________________ film of the year.
This is the ____________________ ice-cream I have ever tasted.
Thomas is ____________________ than Ken, Barney and Harry.
Complete this table.
Adjective Comparative adjective Superlative adjective
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Use a thesaurus to find other adjectives meaning: - lazy, poor, wise, unusual and friendly.
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