COMPARATIVES

Rewrite the sentences with a comparative and not

1- Winter is __________ spring (cold)
2- Girls are __________ boys ( quiet)
3- My garden is ___________ a park (small)
4- Rugby is ___________ football ( dangerous)
5- A sofa is ___________ a chair (confortable)
6- My father is ________ my brother (strong)
7- English is __________ maths (easy)
8- A month is _________ a week (long)
9- A plane is __________ a car (fast)
10- A car is __________ a bike (expensive)
as...... as
Example: Sally is 1.70 metres tall. I am
1.80 metres tall. (tall)
I’m taller than Sally. Sally isn’t as tall as me
1-The gold ring is $ 70. The silver ring is $
65.(expensive)
2-The bus leaves at 12.00 o’clock.the trains
leaves at 1.00 o’clock. (early)

3- Maths is difficult for me. Languages are

not very difficult for me (difficult)
Choose the correct option
4- I’m 43 years old. My husband is 50 years
1- Spring is windier than / the windiest old. (young)
summer
2- Cars are the quickest / quicker than a bike
3- My sister is the shortest / shorter than
person in my family
4- A radio is cheaper than / the cheapest a t.v.
5- My bedroom is tidier than / the tidiest room As ..........as - not as........as
in my house.
6- History is the most interesting/ more 1- Basketball is ____________ football.
interesting than subject of all. (popular)
7- A gorilla is the strongest/ stronger than a 2- She is ___________ you. (tall)
snake. 3- Your sister is ___________ your cousin.
8- Cocrodiles are more dangerous than/ the (intelligent)
most dangerous snakes. 4- My dress is _________ your dress.
(pretty)
5- This exercise is _________ the previous
one. ( difficult)
Superlatives 6- A town is __________ a city. ( polluted)
7- A village is ___________ a city. (noisy)
1-February is __________month of the year.
(short)
2- Climbing is ___________sport. ( dangerous)
3- Pigs are __________ animals in the world .
(dirty)
4- Dolphins __________ animals in the sea.
(intelligent)
5- My grandfather is _________ person in my
family. ( old)
6- Sharks are __________ animals in the sea.
(dangerous)
7- Summer is ___________ season of all. ( hot)
Reading comprehension:

Complete the sentences using a, an or the.

the.

1. Picasso was _______ artist.

2. He is _____ honest man.

3. I study at _____ small university in London.

4. We used to live in _____ city centre.

5. Are you _____ teacher?

6. It takes me _____ hour to get to work.

7. My cousin is _____ surgeon.

8. It looks like it’s going to rain. Do you have _____ umbrella?

9. I have _____ one year old daughter.

10. Justin Bieber comes from _____ ordinary family.

11. These days, Meryl Streep enjoys _____ life of _____ Hollywood film star.

12. My brother lives in _____ apartment in _____ city centre.

13. School children in _____ UK have to wear _____ uniform.

14. Is there _____ petrol station near here?

15. It’s very near here. Go straight ahead and it’s on _____ left.

16. Is France _____ European country?

17. I’ve got _____ spare ticket for tonight’s concert. Do you want to come?

18. Simon thought he heard burglars so he rushed downstairs and phoned _____

police.

19. Do you want to go to _____ cinema tonight?

20. I am reading _____ really good book.