Lesson 29 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Is the table as high as the door?
No, the table isn’t as high as the
door; it’s lower than the door
Is this building as high as Mt Everest?
No, this building isn’t as high as
Mt Everest; it’s lower than Mt Everest
Is the River Thames as long as the Nile?
No, the River Thames isn’t as
long as the Nile; it’s shorter than the Nile
Is Spain as large as South America?
No, Spain isn’t as large as South
America; it’s smaller than South America
Tell me the names of the four seasons of the year, please.
The names of the four seasons of the
year are “spring”, “summer”, “autumn” and “winter”
What season are we in now?
We’re in … now
What was last season?
Last season was …
What will next season be?
Next season will be …
Which day precedes Wednesday?
Tuesday precedes Wednesday
Does Thursday precede Wednesday?
No, Thursday doesn’t
precede Wednesday; it follows it
Which number follows the number thirteen?
Fourteen follows
the number thirteen
Do the students precede the teacher out of the classroom after the
lesson?
No, the students don’t precede the teacher
out of the classroom after the lesson; they follow him/her
Does the teacher precede the students into the classroom before the
lesson?
No, the teacher doesn’t
precede the students into the
classroom before the lesson; he/she follows them
When do you have your breakfast?
I have my
breakfast at 7 a.m
When does the lesson begin?
The lesson begins at 8 p.m.
When do you get up in the morning?
I get up at 6 in the morning
What other words can we use instead of “whereas“?
We can use
“while“ and “whilst“ instead of “whereas“
Which word do we use the most when we speak?
We generally use
“whereas“ the most when we speak
Is this an old building we’re in at the moment?
Yes, this is an old building
we’re in at the moment ~ No, this
isn’t an old building we’re in at the moment
Are your shoes new?
Yes, my shoes are new ~ No, my
shoes aren’t new; they’re old
Is your shirt (or blouse etc.) older than your shoes?
No, my shirt isn’t
older than my shoes; it’s newer than my shoes
What’s the newest thing you’re wearing?
My glasses are
the newest thing(s) I’m wearing
What’s the difference between “new“ and “young“?
The difference between
“new“ and “young“ is that we use “new“
for things, whereas we use “young“ for people
Is Miss Brown an old woman?
No, Miss Brown isn’t an old woman;
she’s a young gir
