1. Read the following text and complete the table below.
Hi! Let me Paula and I sit together in class. She is
introduce you 11 years old and has
to my got short,
classmate. straight blond hair and
Her name is big blue eyes.
Jessica and She is a little bit short
she is 10 and a bit overweight.
years old. She is very nice and
She has got funny. She always puts
long, wavy red hair, a n d big everyone in a good mood.
light brown eyes. She is short
and slim. She is very
friendly and helpful,
and very optimistic too.
She sees the bright side of everything and
everyone. I couldn’t have found a better
classmate to sit next to me in class.
Hugo is 11 years old and he Cátia and I always have
always sits next to me in lunch together. She is 12
English lessons. years old. She has got
green eyes and long,
He has got black curly hair,
straight light brown hair.
and small brown eyes. He is She wears big glasses.
short and slim. He is a very Cindy is tall and very
kind boy, extremely slim.
practical and She’s a very good friend but
adventurous. You never get she can be a little bit
bored when he is around. moody.
Physical features
Jéssica Paula Hugo Cátia
Age
Hair long/wavy/red
big/blue
Eyes
Height short
Very slim
Weight
Personal features +
Personality traits
2. Find in the text opposites for these words.
a. short – tall
b. dark –light
c. small –
d. fat –
e. unfriendly –
f. pessimistic –
g. worse –
h. bad –
i. wavy/curly –
j. underweight –
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3. Write the comparative
a. old
b. strong
c. happy
d. good
e. large
f. pretty
g. important
h. famous
i. beautiful
j. hot
4. Complete the sentences using the comparative
a. Helen’s car isn’t very big. She wants a ______________ one.
b. My job isn’t very good. I want to do something ________________________.
c. You’re not very tall. Your brother is ______________________________________.
d. David doesn’t work very hard. I work ____________________________________.
e. My chair isn’t very comfortable. Yours is __________________________________.
f. Your plan isn’t very good. My plan is _____________________________________.
g. These flowers aren’t very nice. The blue ones are ___________________________.
h. My bag isn’t very heavy. Your bag is ______________________________________.
i. I’m not very interested in art. I’m _________________________________ in history.
j. It isn’t very warm today. It was __________________________________ yesterday.
k. These tomatoes don’t taste very good. The other ones tasted ___________________.
l. Britain isn’t very big. France is ____________________________________________.
m. London isn’t very beautiful. Paris is ________________________________________.