Lesson 25 Flashcards
(28 cards)
Is your handkerchief more expensive than your shoes?
No, my handkerchief isn’t more expensive than my shoes; it’s cheaper than my shoes
Is a Rolls Royce cheaper than a Ford?
No, a Rolls Royce isn’t cheaper than a Ford; it’s more expensive than a Ford
Is your town a more expensive place than New York?
No, my town isn’t a more expensive place than NY; it’s a cheaper place than NY
Is the Fusca the most expensive car in this country?
No, the Fusca isn’t the most expensive car in this country; it’s the cheapest car in this country
What’s the cheapest thing in this room?
Pencil is the cheapest thing in this room
What’s the most expensive thing you’re wearing?
My glasses is the most expensive thing I’m wearing
What’s the comparative of “long“?
The comparative of “long“ is “longer than“
What’s the comparative of “beautiful“?
The comparative of
“beautiful“ is “more beautiful than“
What’s the superlative of “small“?
The superlative of “small“ is
“the smallest“
What’s the superlative of “expensive“?
The superlative of “expensive“
is “the most expensive“
Why do we say “cheaper than“ but not “expensiver than“?
We say “cheaper than“, but not “expensiver than“,
because the adjective “cheap“ has only one syllable,
whereas the adjective “expensive“ has three syllables
/Why do we say “cheaper than“ but not “expensiver than“?
We say “cheaper than“, but not “expensiver than“,
because the adjective “cheap“ has only one syllable,
whereas the adjective “expensive“ has three syllables
Where’s my nose?
Your nose’s above your mouth
Where’s my chin?
Your chin’s below your mouth
Where’s the ceiling?
The ceiling’s above our heads
Are my feet above the table?
No, your feet aren’t above the
table; they’re below the table
Tell me the names of the months of the year, please.
The names of
the months of the year are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
What’s this month?
This month’s …
What was last month?
Last month was …
What will next month be?
Next month will be …
What will the month after next be?
The month
after next will be …
What was the month before last?
The month before last was …
What do the letters a.m. mean after the time?
The letters a.m. mean
“ante meridiem“ after the time
What do the letters p.m. mean after the time?
The letters p.m. mean
“post meridiem” after the time
