Exercise on Comparison of Adjectives

Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets (comparative or superlative). 1. My house is (big) 2. This flower is (beautiful) 3. This is the (interesting) 4. Non-smokers usually live (long) 5. Which is the (dangerous) 6. A holiday by the sea is (good) than yours. than that one. book I have ever read. than smokers. animal in the world? than a holiday in the mountains. than a beer.

7. It is strange but often a coke is (expensive) 8. Who is the (rich) woman on earth?

9. The weather this summer is even (bad) 10. He was the (clever) thief of all.

than last summer.

Fill in all the gaps with the correct forms of the adjectives. Example: ____ - newer - _______ Answer: new - newer - newest 1) 2) 3) modern 4) 5) 6) 7) popular 8) 9) many 10) - happier - cleverest - longer - nicest - nearest - flattest - worst

Fill in the missing words into the gaps.

Positive

Comparative

Superlative
0

43 0 48 0

dangerous

1 16

near

0 19

cruel

0 13

different

0 29

soft

0 45

fresh

0 10

plain

0 40

clean

0 28

important fit Fill in the missing words into the gaps.

Positive

Comparative

Superlative
1

12 0 40 0

clever

important

9 0 0 48 0 1 23 0 0 99 0 0 91 0 0 51 0 0 4 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

cheap

near

empty

painful

jealous

eastern

angry high

Put in the adjective in bold from the first sentence into the second sentence in its correct form (comparative or superlative). Example: I have a fast car, but my friend has a ______ car. Answer: I have a fast car, but my friend has a faster car.

1) This is a nice cat. It's much

than my friend's cat. . exercise on

2) Here is Emily. She's six years old. Her brother is nine, so he is 3) This is a difficult exercise. But the exercise with an asterisk (*) is the the worksheet. 4) He has an interesting hobby, but my sister has the

hobby in the world.

5) In the last holidays I read a good book, but father gave me an even weekend. 6) School is boring, but homework is than school.

one last

7) Skateboarding is a dangerous hobby. Bungee jumping is 8) This magazine is cheap, but that one is .

than skateboarding.

9) We live in a small house, but my grandparents' house is even 10) Yesterday John told me a funny joke. This joke was the

than ours. joke I've ever heard.

Put in the adjective from the first sentences into the second sentence in its correct form (comparative or superlative). Example: I have a fast car, but my friend has a ______ car. Answer: I have a fast car, but my friend has a faster car. 1) My father is heavy. My uncle is much than my father. .

2) The test in Geography was easy, but the test in Biology was 3) Florida is sunny. Do you know the 4) Stan is a successful sportsman, but his sister is 5) My mother has a soft voice, but my teacher's voice is 6) Amy has a beautiful baby, but my daughter has the 7) I live in a large family, but my grandfather lived in a place in the USA? than Stan.

than my mother's. baby on earth. family.

8) We have only little time for this exercise, but in the examination we'll have even time. 9) Lucy is clever, but Carol is than Lucy. castle we visited during our holidays.

10) Have you visited the old castle? It was the Use either as as or not as as in the sentecnes below. Example: Ben Nevis is __________ as Mont Blanc (not/high). Answer: Ben Nevis is not as high as Mont Blanc. 1) The blue car is 2) Peter is 3) The violin is the red car. (fast) Fred. (not/tall) the cello. (not/low)

4) This copy is 5) Oliver is 6) Today it's 7) The tomato soup was 8) Grapefruit juice is 9) Nick is 10) Silver is Positive

the other one. (bad) Peter. (optimistic) yesterday. (not/windy) the mushroom soup. (delicious) lemonade. (not/sweet) Kevin. (brave) gold. (not/heavy) Comparative Superlative
0 141 0 31 0 0 101 0 0 120 1 1 37 0 0 144 0 0 123 0 1 118 0 1 6 0 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

dreadful

funny

patient

stupid

high

effective

well-known

polite

beautiful foggy