Comparatives and superlatives

Spanish

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How many types of comparative sentences are there?

'Mejor' can be translated into English as:

Adjectives in first place and nouns in second place.

Nouns in first place and adjectives in second place.

In what order do nouns and adjectives go when using superlative sentences?

El español es más divertido que las ciencias.

El español es menos divertido que las ciencias.

El español es tan divertido como las ciencias.

DT is the best subject because I find it practical.

DT is the subject I find the most practical.

Translate: la tecnología es la asignatura más práctica.

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.

True - infinitives cannot go after opinions.

True - this is the only possible way in which you can use opinions in Spanish.

No - 'comenzar' means 'to start' and 'empezar' means 'to finish'.

No - one is a verb is the other one is a noun,

'Comenzar' and 'empezar' have the same meaning?

How do you form the plural for adjectives ending in -e?

Complete with the right ending in Spanish: No me gusta mi profesora de ciencias porque es estrict__

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in Spanish in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of the words that you didn't know.

Comparatives and superlatives

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