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OUR Comparative / Superative WORLD!!!

PART 1: GRAMMAR
1) Log onto the internet and find (3) examples for (10) of the nouns
below. Look for things from all over the world. Then use the
adjectives from the list below to compare them.
2) Next, on a piece of your own paper, write a sentence for each
of the comparisons. Please skip a line between sentences, and
underline the comparative and the superlative in each sentence.
Follow the example below.
Example:
City - Denver, Colorado is more interesting than Phoenix, Arizona, but
Istanbul, Turkey is the most exciting city I have ever visited.
1. city
2. state
3. country
4. continent
5. planet
6. lake
7. river
8. waterfall
9. mountain
10. flower
11. fruit
12. vegetable
13. land animal
14. marine animal
15. bird

a. cold / hot
b. lazy / active
c. beautiful / ugly
d. long / short
e. sweet / sour
f. scary
g. dangerous
h. narrow / wide / high
i. heavy / light
j. colorful
k. exciting
l. strange
m. lazy / active
n. big / small
o. fat / thin

PART 2: RESEARCH
Now choose one of the nouns and find more information to compare
it with the examples. For example, I decided to compare the cities
Denver, Athens, and Istanbul. I then need to find more information
on the internet about these 3 cities, and use this information to write
my paragraph. You may use the space below for the information that
you collect about your nouns that you are going to compare.

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PART 3: WRITING
Write a (12-15) sentence paragraph comparing the (3) nouns that you
found on the internet using the information that you found online. Pay
attention to punctuation, capitalization, word order, grammar, and
hand writing.