Writing 9

  Use the correct comparative form of the words in brackets.

My dad's little car isn't _______________________ (powerful) a Ferrari

Drink milk, not cola. Milk is _______________________ (good) cola for your teeth.

I got _____________ marks in the test than you.

It's a beautiful day. Let's sit outside in the ____________

January is usually __________________ (cold) month in New York.

I will be very ..... if she does well in her test.

My new job is extremely ......

He's such a ..... person. He never wants to go out.

I am ..... of spiders.

These instructions are extremely ...... Can you help me?

Complete the sentences with the correct word.

If Emma gets a part in the play, my sisters and I ________ tickets to see it

She .....( open).her shopping bag and took out an umbrella.

Darcy ..(not wear) a blue suit.

Yesterday, Jane’s mum ………(drive) us to the zoo.

We......(eat) an. ice cream at a cafe last Saturday.

I ....( buy) a new car five days ago.

Complete the sentences with the words in brackets. Write one verb in the past simple and one in the past continuous.

While I _______________________ (walk) along the beach, I _______________________ (find) some money.

8. A gramophone.... when I walked by.

The phone... ... as Anna unlocked her door

Look at the dialogues and complete the questions. Use the past continuous.

Joe Sorry about that – I was talking on the phone.

Harry What 1___________ ___________ ___________ about?

Joe The party next week.

Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.

The sea is very shallow / deep here, so only go into the water if you’re a good swimmer.

Complete the sentences with the prepositions below.

down \inside\ through \under

1 We walked ___________ the forest in the snow – it was beautiful.

2 The mountain was very high so I didn’t look ___________ .

3 It's very hot, so let’s sit over there ___________ those trees.

4 When we went ___________ the cave, it was very dark!

9. Whenever I passed, the Colonel's daughter ... either ... the gramophone or... in the garden

7. Mark Gaskell returned when she .... with Raymond.

Barney ... ... by my seat when I returned.

What's___________ longest river in ________ world? Is it______ Amazon or ______. Nile?

 The capital of ____ Australia is____ Canberra.

  ____ Africa is much larger than ______ Europe.

____Hoverla is the highest peak in _____ Carpathian Mountains.

_____ Jacksons live in ____ Hill Street.

We need to buy ... meat for my favourite hamburger.

We fry ... big potatoes for dinner.

There are ... people in the supermarkets today. I can't buy anything.

There are ... biscuits in the packet.

I have ... interesting books about London.

I have ... mineral water. I need to go to the shop.