(Exercise 20)

COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

Complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
1.- My sister is _____________ my brother. (intelligent)
2.- The blue whale is ____________ animal. (big)
3.- Iceland is ___________ Spain (cold)
4.- This is ___________ book I’ve ever read. (good)
5.- My neighbour is _________ person I know (lucky)
6.- Friday is the __________ day of the week. (busy)
7.- These trainers are much ____________ those. (cheap)
8.- Frank works __________ most people. (hard)
9.- I’m __________ at English than you. (good)
10.- Today has been _________ day of the year. (hot)
11.- This is __________ CD I’ve ever listened. (bad)
12.- English is __________ Japanese. (easy)
13.- Which mountain is ___________ in the world. (high)
14.- John is _________ his brother. (clever)
15.- English is _________ Latin. (useful)
16.- What is ___________ word in English? (common)
17.- The Nile is ___________ river in the world. (long)
18.- This is my __________ brother. Mary is their _________ daughter (old, old)
19.- That skyscraper is one of __________ buildings in the city. (tall)
20.- The first exercise was easy but this one is ________. (difficult)
21.- Our journey took __________ we expected. (long)
22.- Charles is __________ student in the school. (noisy)
23.- Madrid’s population is _________ Santander’s (large)
24.- Nothing makes me _________ waiting on the phone. (angry)
25.- Five years ago I was _________ I am now, and I had ________ hair. (fat, log)
26.- This car uses ___________ petrol. It’s __________ economical. (much, little)
27.- Spanish is ___________ difficult to learn than Chinese. (little)
28.- It’s _____________ hotel in Santander (expensive)
29.- How much __________ are we going? (far)
30.- I haven’t got many CDs. You’ve got __________ I have. (many)
31.- Everyone has heard of Real Madrid. They are __________ team in the world. (famous)
32.- The cheetah is ___________ animal in the world. (fast)
33.- Barcelona’s stadium is new. It’s ___________ stadium in Europe. (modern)
 (Exercise 21)
COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

Complete the worksheet using the correct comparative or superlative

1) Saturn is __________ than Earth but Jupiter is ____________.
a) big b) bigger c) biggest
2) Mercury is the ____________ planet in the Solar System.
a) small b) smaller c) smallest
3) Mercury is the __________ planet in the Solar System.
a) hot b) hotter c) hottest
4) Mars is ___________ to Earth than Uranus.
a) close b) closer c) closest
5) The moon is ___________ but the sun is ____________.
a) bright b) brighter c) brightest
6) Venus is _________ from Earth but Neptune is ___________.
a) far b) farther c) farthest
7) Neptune is ___________ but Uranus is ____________.
a) cold b) colder c) coldest

(Exercise 22)
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES

Write the comparative form: Write the opposite.

new ________________ younger __________________
long ________________ cleaner __________________
nice ________________ darker __________________
big _________________ more boring ______________
good ________________ hotter __________________
fat __________________ happier __________________
modern ______________ easier __________________
friendly ______________ smaller __________________
famous ______________ cheaper __________________
 (Exercise 23)
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES

Write comparative sentences using the verbs in brackets

1. My house is (big) _____________than yours.
2. This flower is (beautiful) _________________than that one.
3. A holiday by the sea is (good) ____________than a holiday in the mountains.
4. The weather this summer is even (bad) __________than last summer.
5. I think mathematics is (difficult) _____________than English.

(Exercise 24)
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES

Complete the sentences. Use the comparative.

1. Joe’s car isn’t very fast. He wants a __________ one.
2. My job isn’t very interesting. I want to do something ___________________
3. The weather isn’t very warm today. Yesterday it was ___________________
4. People aren’t very polite today. In the past they were ___________________
5. This sofa isn’t very comfortable. That one is _____________________
6. This coat is nice, but I think the other one is ______________

(Exercise 25)
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES

Write three sentences using comparative adjectives

1. __________________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________________

(Exercise 26)
SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

Complete with a superlative adjective and all the necessary words.

1. London is ...................................... (large) city in England.
2. Cheetahs are ................................ (fast) animals in the world.
3. Whales are ..................................... (big) animals.
4. San Francisco is ......................................... (beautiful) city in the United States.
5. Summer is .......................................(good) season of the year.

(Exercise 27)
SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

Write the superlative form.

1. good ..........
2. far ..........
3. expensive ..........
4. old ..........
5. young ..........
6. pretty ..........
7. small ..........
8. nice ..........
9. comfortable..........
10. bad ..........