Unit 3
I am more outgoing than
my sister.
Self Check
Look at the following pictures,
let's review the comparative forms
smaller
bigger
bigger or smaller
smaller
bigger
bigger or smaller
stronger
thinner
stronger or thinner
Which is stronger? A or B?
Which is thinner? A or B?
A
B
heavier
thinner
heavier or thinner
It’s smaller.
It’s shorter.
It’s bigger.
It’s heavier.
It’s longer.
He is taller.
He is thinner.
Who is taller?
Who is thinner?
Who is stronger?
He is stronger.
stronger or thinner
a dog
a horse
Which is taller?
A horse is taller than a dog .
a bear
an elephant
Which is heavier?
An elephant is heavier than a bear .
Who is taller, the father or the son?
[tɔ:lə ]
The father is
taller than
the son.
[ðæn]
Who is shorter, the father or the son?
The son is shorter than the
father.
[‘∫ɔ:tə]
[ðæn]
Who is stronger, the pig or the bear?
[‘strɒŋgə]
The pig is stronger than the bear.
[ðæn]
Who is thinner, the pig or the bear?
The pig is thinner than the bear.
[’θɪnə]
[ðæn]
Which is longer,
the yellow one or the red one?
The yellow one is longer than the red one.
[‘lɒŋgə ]
[ðæn]
Which is bigger,
the mouse or the elephant?
The elephant is bigger
than the mouse.
[‘bɪgə ]
[ðæn]
Which is smaller,
the mouse or the elephant?
The mouse is smaller
than the elephant.
[‘smɔ:lə]
[ðæn]
Which is heavier,
the fox or the bird?
[‘hevɪə]
The fox is heavier than the bird.
[ðæn]
1 Put the words in the correct columns.
hard-working run fast quiet
serious jump high smart
hard-working,
quiet,
serious, smart
run fast
jump high
Can you add more words or phrases in the chart?
funny
outgoing
friendly
study harder
play the guitar better
get up early
sing more clearly
popular
2 Fill in the blanks using the correct forms of the
words in brackets.
1. My brother is _________(funny) than me.
He makes laugh a lot.
2. I’m outgoing, but my best friend is a lot
_______________(outgoing) than me.
funnier
more outgoing
3. My brother is as_______________ (serious)
as my sister. They both like to study.
4. My cousin can run __________(fast) than
me. She is taller than me, too.
5. Jim is_________________ (friendly) than
Tom, so Tom has more friends than Jim.
more serious
faster
friendlier
3 Think of your best friend. Write down two ways in which you are similar, and two ways in which you are different. Use comparatives.
3
My best friend and I are both outgoing.
My best friend and I can run very fast.
My best friend can sing better than me.
My best friend is less hard-working than me.
3. Think of your best friend. Write down two ways in which you are similar, and two ways in which you are different.
根据表格，写出“我”和“Dick”在学习，爱好，
等方面的相同和不同之处。
quiet funny outgoing kind athletic
My friend likes sports. She’s very _______.
Paul is never _____ ! He can’t stop talking.
Lu Xiang is really ______. She is very good
at math, physics and chemistry.
Mary is a ______ girl. She always makes me
laugh.
5. Jane isn’t very _________ . She likes to stay
at home and read.
athletic
quiet
smart
funny
outgoing
I Fill in the blanks.
1. Seen from the mountain, the town looks
________________ (beautiful).
2. She has made far ________ (great) progress
this term than she did last year.
3. She is a head ________ (tall) than I.
4. This room is 3 times ________ (big) than
that one.
more beautiful
greater
taller
bigger
Ⅱ. 根据所给词的正确形式填空
5. Jim is _______ (tall) than Mary.
6. Baobao is ____________ (young) boy
in his class.
7. I believe English is _______________
(interesting) than any other subject.
taller
the youngest
more interesting
1. It’s an (interest) story and it makes us all (laugh).
2. This box is (heavy) than that one.
3. I think Lily is (popular) than Molly in our class.
4. His hair is a little longer than (I).
5. My elder brother is as (old) as your younger brother.
interesting
laugh
heavier
more popular
mine
old
Fill in the blanks with the words given.
6. He is ________ (young) than I am.
7. Mr. Smith is much _____ (old) than his wife.
8. Chicago is ______ (big) than Paris.
9. This book is ______ (good) than that one.
10. The weather this winter is _______ (bad)
than that of last winter.
younger
older
bigger
better
worse
1. This year they have produced ____
grain ______ they did last year.
A; as less; as  B. as few; as  
C. as few; as   D. less; than
2. Which is ______ classroom, this
classroom or that one?
A. bigger     B. the bigger   
C. a bigger   D. bigger
D
C
Ⅲ. 单项选择
3. This apple is ________ that one.
A. as big twice as       B. as big as twice
C. as twice big as       D. twice as big as
4. There are more books in our library
than ________.
A. theirs                     B. those in theirs
C. that in theirs         D. those in their
D
B
5. It is thought that the harder
________, ________ result you’ll get.
A. you work; the better        
B. you will work; the more better
C. you worked; a better        
D. you were working; more better
A
1. 他比我大三岁。
2. 我喜欢像我妹妹那样的人。


3. 我像他一样强健。
Ⅳ. 翻译
He is three years older than me.
I like someone who are like my sister.
I am as athletic as he is.
4. We have a lot in common. 
5. Black and white are opposites. 
6. I don’t know him well though I've
known him for a long time.
我们有很多相同之处。
黑和白相反。
我对他并不了解, 虽然我认识
他已经很长时间了。
Ⅴ. 连词成句
1. my, math, subjects, favorite, English, are, and

2. parents, his, teachers, both, are

3. he, little, a, outgoing, more, me, is, than
My favorite subjects are English and math.
His parents are both teachers.
He is a little more outgoing than me.
1. Their room is ___ _____ ________
(稍大点) than yours.
2. I spend ____ ____ ______(多得多)
time on Chinese than other subjects.
3. Their life was becoming ______ _____
______ ________ (越来越困难).
a little bigger
a lot more
more and
more difficult
Ⅵ. 根据汉语补全句子
4. The days get ________ _______
________ (越来越短).
She wants to buy __________
________ (一些便宜的东西).
shorter and
shorter
something
cheap
1. Write something about your past and now.
Homework
2. Think of your best friend. Write down two ways in which you are similar, and two ways in which you are different. Use comparatives.
Thank You!