High Note 1 Unit 6

1 Choose the correct option to complete the dialogue. Rufus: OK, let’s do this quiz about the arts.

Jean: Alright, I’ll go first. What’s              [the biggest, bigger] museum in the world? Rufus: That’s easy – it’s the Louvre in Paris.

Jean: Yes! OK, next question. Which is             [the longest, longer than] painting in the world?

Rufus: Is it the fresco in the Sistine Chapel in Rome?

Jean: No, it isn’t. That’s not               [as long as /, long as] a painting in the USA, which is 3444.91 metres long. That’s              [longer than, longer]29 football fields!

OK, next question: what’s               [the smallest, smaller than] painting?

Rufus: Ah, I read about this! Scientists made a copy of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci? Jean: That’s right! It’s half of a hair. OK, last question. This one is easy! What’s                  [more popular, the most popular] film of all time?

Rufus: That is easy, it’s Titanic. Jean: OK, I have one, what’s            [the worst, bad] movie? I think it’s Spiderman.

Rufus: Hmm, I don’t know! The Avengers is        [worse, bad] than Spiderman.

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets.

This painter paints _________                    (beautiful) paintings in the world.

The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is             _________________ (tall) building in the world.

Oranges are                _________________ (healthy) apples.

I think ______            ___________ (nice) fruit is a banana.

London isn’t as ____      _____________ (warm) as Cairo.

The ___      ______________ (good) place to read a book in on the beach.

New York is _____                     ____________ (expensive) Florida.

The train is quite cheap, but the bus is ___              ______________ (cheap) the train.

The film is ____               _____________ (exciting) the book.

Complete the film review with too or enough.

I saw the film Alita: Battle Angel yesterday. James Cameron wrote it and he also wrote Avatar. The screenplay was good 0 enough, but the plot was     ___________ hard to understand. There are __     _________ many different stories in the film. Many people say that the film wasn’t long ___        ________ to tell the story, but I thought two hours was __     _________ long! Alita is a CGI character – a cartoon in a film with other real people. I didn’t think she looked real _        __________. One thing I liked in the film though, was the friendship between Alita and Hugo. I don’t want to tell you what happens, but the end was just _     __________ sad. I think the film is interesting __        _________ and I can recommend it to sci-fi fans.