Grande Colégio Universal

Comparatives – Worksheet
Name: Term:

Class: Subject: English

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A. Fill in the blanks with the comparative of superiority.

1. Diana is ___younger___ (young) than her sister Carol.

2. Carol is_______________ (pretty) than Diana.

3. Carol is _______________ (heavy) than Diana.

4. Diana’s hair is _______________ (long) than her sister’s.

5. Diana is_______________ (good) at science than her sister.

6. Carol is _______________ (generous) than her sister.

7. Ralph is _______________ (tall) than his brother Gil.

8. Gil is_______________ (thin) than Ralph.

9. Ralph is _______________ (strong) than Gil.

10. Gil’s hair is_______________ (short) than his brother’s.

11. Ralph is _______________ (bad) at music than his brother.

12. Gil is _______________ (hard-working) than his brother.

B. Comparative of equality. Rewrite the sentences. Use as … as.

1. Your tablet is fast. My tablet is fast.
Your tablet is as fast as mine. ____________________________
2. My trainers are old. Your trainers are old.
My___________________________________________________
3. Your games console is modern. My games console is modern.
Your__________________________________________________
4. Paul’s house is big. Sarah’s house is big.
Paul’s house___________________________________________
C. Choose the right form of the comparative.
1. Harry and Raphael are more tall / taller than
Sebastian.
2. Raphael’s hair is shorter / more short than
Sebastian’s hair.
3. Claire is as prettier as / as pretty as Helen and
Eliza.
4. Helen’s hair is more long / longer than Claire’s hair.
5. The exercises in Helen’s workbook are difficulter /
more difficult than the ones in Harry’s workbook.

D. Complete the sentences with the comparative of superiority or equality.

1. Harry is____________________________ (old) than Sebastian.
2. Raphael is__________________ (popular) than the two other boys.
3. Helen is______________________________ (thin) than Claire.
4. Eliza is____________________ (young) as Claire and Helen.
5. The boys are_________________ (heavy) than the girls.

E. Rewrite these sentences correctly.

1. London is popularer than Dublin.
_______________________________________________________________________
2. Copenhagen is more clean than Venice.
_______________________________________________________________________
3. Dublin is as friendlier as London.
_______________________________________________________________________
4. Venice is as romantic than Copenhagen.
______________________________________________________________________
5. Barcelona has gooder restaurants than London.
_______________________________________________________________________
ANSWERS

A. Fill in the blanks with the comparative of superiority.

1. Diana is ___younger___ (young) than her sister Carol.

2. Carol is prettier (pretty) than Diana.

3. Carol is heavier (heavy) than Diana.

4. Diana’s hair is longer (long) than her sister’s.

5. Diana is better (good) at science than her sister.

6. Carol is more generous (generous) than her sister.

7. Ralph is taller (tall) than his brother Gil.

8. Gil is thinner (thin) than Ralph.

9. Ralph is stronger (strong) than Gil.

10. Gil’s hair is shorter (short) than his brother’s.

11. Ralph is worse (bad) at music than his brother.

12. Gil is more hard-working (hard-working) than his brother.

B. Comparative of equality. Rewrite the sentences. Use as … as.

1. Your tablet is fast. My tablet is fast.

Your tablet is as fast as mine. ______________________

2. My trainers are old. Your trainers are old.

My trainers are as old as yours.

3. Your games console is modern. My games console is modern.

Your games console is as modern as mine.

4. Paul’s house is big. Sarah’s house is big.

Paul’s house is as big as Sarah’s house.

C. Choose the right form of the comparative.
1. Harry and Raphael are more tall / taller than
Sebastian.
2. Raphael’s hair is shorter / more short than
Sebastian’s hair.
3. Claire is as prettier as / as pretty as Helen and
Eliza.
4. Helen’s hair is more long / longer than Claire’s hair.
5. The exercises in Helen’s workbook are difficulter /
more difficult than the ones in Harry’s workbook.

D.. Complete the sentences with the comparative of superiority or equality.

1. Harry is older (old) than Sebastian.
2. Raphael is more popular (popular) than the two other boys.
3. Helen is thinner (thin) than Claire.
4. Eliza is as young (young) as Claire and Helen.
5. The boys are heavier (heavy) than the girls.

E. Rewrite these sentences correctly.

1. London is popularer than Dublin.
London is more popular than Dublin.
2. Copenhagen is more clean than Venice.
Copenhagen is cleaner than Venice.
3. Dublin is as friendlier as London.
Dublin is as friendly as London.
4. Venice is as romantic than Copenhagen.
Venice is more romantic than Copenhagen.
5. Barcelona has gooder restaurants than London.
Barcelona has better restaurants than London.