The Sun (Degrees of comparison of adjectives)

Jennifer

Grammar — Advanced Level
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Activity

Complete each sentence choosing the correct option

  1. The   star to Earth, the sun is the source of all the heat and light that makes flowers bloom, songbirds croon, and sunbathers swoon.
  2. It's also the center of our solar system and by far its   object.
  3. Our star’s   gravity grips the planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, comets, keeping them from spinning into deep space.
  4. Although the sun accounts for 99.8 percent of the total mass of the solar system, it's really just a   ball of gas.
  5. The light from our next   stellar neighbor, Proxima Centauri, takes more than four years to reach Earth.
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Discussion

Practice your writing skills by discussing the questions below

  1. Why is the sun significant to all of us?
  2. What do you think happens when the does not shine at all?
  3. How does the sun affect people's activities?
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