Class 8 English Unit 9: Grammar I: Forms of Adjectives and Writing I: Description Writing
Grammar I: Forms of Adjectives
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGr7l3q7SMI&t=232s
A. Find the adjectives in the reading text and write their comparative and superlative forms in the table given below:
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Positive Degree |
Comparative Degree |
Superlative Degree |
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Large |
Larger |
Largest |
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High |
Higher |
Highest |
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Expensive |
More expensive |
Most expensive |
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Challenging |
More challenging |
Most challenging |
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Small |
Smaller |
Smallest |
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Conscious |
More conscious |
Most conscious |
B. Complete the following sentences with the comparative or superlative forms of adjectives given in the box.
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crowded, high, heavy, slim, expensive, hard, bad, important, exciting, challenging |
a. I think health is …more important… than money.
b. I cannot carry my bag. It's …heavier….than yours.
c. I can afford to buy the …most expensive… car in town.
d. You look …slimmer than the last time I saw you.
e. I could not get a table in the restaurant. It was …more crowded….than it usually is.
f. Which is the …highest…. peak in the world?
g. This is the …most exciting…movie I have ever watched. I enjoyed it.
h. Your health is getting …worse….day by day. You should see a doctor.
i. I don't understand this lesson. It is …harder….than the last one we did.
j. This is the …most challenging….task that I have ever done.
Quiz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mIgYi2Z29A
Writing I: Description Writing
Write a description of the two villages making a comparison based on the information given below.
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Bhujung Village |
Bhada Village |
 - lies in Lamjung, nearly at an altitude of 1700m. - around 500 households, the majority of people are Gurung - one of the popular tourist destinations - major attractions: Gurung culture, warm hospitality and friendliness, cleanliness, typical and authentic look of mud and stone houses with tile roofs, beautiful landscape(stunning mountain views, beautiful terrace farmlands, lush green forests), homestay services |
 - lies in Kailali, about 12 kilometers from the district headquarters - around 200 houses - one of the tourist destinations, the best time to visit is mid-September to mid-December - major attractions: lifestyle and culture of Tharu community, Tharu cuisine (includes Dhikri, Kheriya, Bariya, Panjra, crab, Ghonghi, pork, mahogany liquor, ), cultural dance performances such as Lathwa, Jhumra, Maghauta, and Sakhiya. - Homestay, Joginya and Sahadeva Lake, Rameshwar Temple |
Video Bhujung: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxYqvUPaJ3g
Bhujung Village and Bhada Village offer distinct cultural and environmental experiences for visitors. Bhujung, a typical Gurung village in Lamjung, sits nearly 1700 meters above sea level and is home to around 500 households, primarily Gurung, making it larger than Bhada, which has about 200 houses. Bhada, a Tharu settlement in Kailali, lies in the plains about 12 kilometers from the district headquarters. Architecturally, Bhujung features authentic mud and stone houses with tile roofs, while Bhada's homes reflect traditional Tharu designs. Bhujung's major attractions include stunning mountain views, beautiful terrace farmlands, and lush green forests, showcasing a picturesque natural landscape. In contrast, Bhada is renowned for its unique Tharu cuisine and vibrant cultural dance performances such as Lathwa and Jhumra. Both villages offer homestay services, but the cultural focus differs: Bhujung emphasizes Gurung hospitality and cleanliness, while Bhada highlights the lifestyle and customs of the Tharu community. Additionally, Bhada is best visited between mid-September and mid-December, whereas Bhujung is a popular destination throughout the year. These six key differences make each village a unique destination with its distinct appeal.
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