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ADJECTIVES (COMPARATIVES)
ADJECTIVES
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Angry Surprised Young

Annoyed Thirsty Quiet
Bored Tired Loud
Brave Worried Slow
Clever Clean Fast
Cold Dirty Tall
Comfortable Easy Short
Cool Difficult Thick
Disappointed Fat Strong
Frustrated Thin Long
Full Good Cheap
Hot Bad Expensive
Hungry Handsome Big
Jealous Ugly Exciting
Late Heavy High
Nervous Light Intelligent
Proud Large Silly
Rude Small Dangerous
Sad Low Polite
Scared High Lazy
Serious New Hard-working
Sick Old

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Activity 1. Write the comparatives

1.- new ____________ 11.- slow ____________

2.- long ____________ 12.- beautiful ____________
3.- expensive ____________ 13.- exciting ____________
4.- big ____________ 14.- fat ____________
5.- small ____________ 15.- clean ____________
6.- good ____________ 16.- handsome ____________
7.- bad ____________ 17.- young ____________
8.- fast ____________ 18.- large ____________
9.- thin ____________ 19.- tall ____________
10.- pretty ____________ 20.- intelligent ____________

Activity 2. Write the comparatives

1.- Cars are ________ than bicycles. (fast)

2.- Elephants are ________ than ants. (heavy)
3.- My brother is ________ than me at science. (bad)
4.- Mount Everest is ________ than Mont Blanc. (high)
5.- Snakes are usually ________ than worms. (long)
6.- February is ________ than June. (cold)
7.- Chinese is ________ than Portuguese. (difficult)
8.- I am ________ than my parents. (young)
9.- My pencil is ________ than yours. (short)
10.- My brother is ________ than me at maths. (good)

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Activity 3. Write the comparatives

1.- I am not very tall. You are ________ than me.

2.- June isn’t cold. January is ________ than June.
3.- Susan isn’t good at maths. Paul is ________ than her.
4.- Pam doesn’t get up early. You get up ________ than her.
5.- I am not very thin. She is ________ than me.
6.- Brad isn’t very handsome. Robert is ________ than Brad.
7.- Andrea isn’t jealous. Her sister is ________ than Andrea.
8.- James isn’t nervous. George and Anna are _______ than him.
9.- My house isn’t big. Your house is ________ than mine.
10.- This sofa isn’t comfortable. That one is ________.

Activity 4. Write sentences about yourself

1.- I am faster than my uncle Paul. (fast)

2.- ____________________________________ (old)
3.- ____________________________________ (tall)
4.- ____________________________________ (short)
5.- ____________________________________ (heavy)
6.- ____________________________________ (slow)
7.- ____________________________________ (lazy)
8.- ____________________________________ (hard-working)
9.- ____________________________________ (good at)
10.- ___________________________________ (bad at)

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Activity 5. Rewrite the sentences with the opposite

meaning

slow – boring – clean - difficult – old

ugly – cheap - short – small - good

1.- The red car is faster than the blue one.

The red car is slower than the blue one.
2.- The maths exam is easier than the language exam.
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3.- Taylor is taller than Vicky.
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4.- My brother Paul is younger than my cousin Derek.
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5.- Football is a more exciting game than basketball.
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6.- Mary’s house is larger than John’s house.
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7.- The black car is more beautiful than the blue one.
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8.- My room is dirtier than your room.
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9.- Alina is worse than me at science.
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10.- The lemon ice cream is more expensive than the vanilla one.
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Activity 6. Write the comparatives

Name Age Height

Maria 9 1.30
John 7 1.25
Paula 10 1.35
Peter 8 1.30
Noah 12 1.50
Tim 14 1.60
Sarah 11 1.40
Roger 13 1.45

old – big – small – young – tall - short

1.- Paula / Tim (short) _________________________________

2.- Maria / Sarah _________________________________
3.- Roger / John _________________________________
4.- Maria / Paula _________________________________
5.- John / Maria _________________________________
6.- Peter / Peter _________________________________
7.- Noah / Tim _________________________________
8.- Tim / Sarah _________________________________
9.- Sarah / Paula _________________________________
10.- Roger / Tim _________________________________

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Activity 7. Circle the correct answer

1.- A bicycle is ________ than a car.

a.- slowing b.- more slow c.- slower

2.- January is ________ than June.

a.- cold b.- colder c.- more cold

3.- My dad is ________ than me at sports.

a.- good b.- gooder c.- better

4.- This chair is ________ that chair.

a.- comfortabler b.- more comfortable c.- more comfortabler

5.- The language exam is ________ than the science exam.

a.- more difficult b.- difficultier c.- difficulting

6.- My sister is ________ than my brother.

a.- seriouser b.- more serious c.- more seriousing

7.- Sarah is ________ than Paula.

a.- more happy b.- happier c.- more happier

8.- Our television is ________ than our computer. It is very old.

a.- old b.- more old c.- older

9.- I am ________ than yesterday. I played a football match this morning.

a.- tiring b.- more tired c.- tireder

10.- Taylor is ________ than the other students of the class.

a.- more tall b.- talling c.- taller

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Activity 8. Write in order

1.- yours house My bigger is than

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2.- beautiful picture more This that one than is
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3.- This easier that one activity is than
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4.- December usually colder July is than
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5.- am I more you than frustrated
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6.- more bicycles than Cars are expensive
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7.- Paul faster is than Jane
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8.- bigger Elephants ants than are
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9.- The pencil thicker blue one the red than is
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10.- cricket Baseball exciting a game more is than
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Activity 9. Separate

1.- Iamtallerthanyou. ___________________________

2.- SheismorenervousthanSusan.
3.- Mytextisworsethanyourtext.
4.- Theyarehungrierthanme.
5.- Mymumismorecleverthanme.
6.- MarchiscoolerthanNovember.
7.- SarahismorerudethanSusan.
8.- Sheisthirstierthanhersister.
9.- Snakesarelongerthanworms.
10.- EverestishigherthanK2.
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Activity 10. Write the opposites

1.- cheap ____________ 11.- slow ____________

2.- long ____________ 12.- old ____________
3.- expensive ____________ 13.- loud ____________
4.- big ____________ 14.- tall ____________
5.- small ____________ 15.- boring ____________
6.- good ____________ 16.- happy ____________
7.- bad ____________ 17.- heavy ____________
8.- fast ____________ 18.- clean ____________
9.- thin ____________ 19.- cold ____________
10.- heavy ____________ 20.- intelligent ____________

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Activity 11. Find ten adjectives

E A S Y Q W A S E S

F A T E D C R F T T

F R F V T G B Y H R

U P O I U Y H T G O

L C L E A N E D B N

L R F E T G Y U I G

I K U J Y H T L G E

D S X C G O O D U G

S A D Q A Z W S X E

H O T D C R F B A D

Activity 12. Find the comparative form

adjective comparative adjective comparative

1.- EASY EASIER 6.- ________ ____________
2.- ________ ____________ 7.- ________ ____________
3.- ________ ____________ 8.- ________ ____________
4.- ________ ____________ 9.- ________ ____________
5.- ________ ____________ 10.- _______ ____________

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Activity 13. Find the vowels and write the sentences

1.- __ __M M__R__ T__R__D TH__N MY BR__TH__R.

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2.- __L__PH__NTS __R__ B__GG__R TH__N C__TS.
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3.- __ __M TH__NN__R TH__N Y__ __.
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4.- P__ __L __S Y__ __NG__R TH__N Y__ __.
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5.- M__THS __S __ __S__ __R TH__N SC__ __NC__.
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6.- T__NN__S __S M__R__ B__R__NG TH__N CR__CK__T.
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7.- Y__ __ __R__ B__TT__R TH__N M__ __T M__THS.
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8.- J__HN __S T__LL__R TH__N M__R__ __.
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9.- I SP__ __K L__ __D__R TH__N Y__ __.
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10.- MY D__D __S __LD__R TH__N MY M__M.
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Activity 14. Read and find the secret message

correct incorrect

1.- Alina is older than me. I Q

2.- She is more fast than my cousin. Z A
3.- We are better than you. M S
4.- Elephants are more big than cats. D H
5.- Michael is more handsome than Paul. A U
6.- This room is more clean than that one. R P
7.- Sonia is more nervous than Ann. P O
8.- Mum is more strong than dad. U I
9.- My brother is more young than my sister. G E
10.- Science is easier than language. R G
11.- He speaks louder than me. T V
12.- This pencil is more short than that one. K H
13.- The blue team is more bad than the red one. L A
14.- This house is cheaper than the other. N T
15.- My uncle is surpriseder than my aunt. S Y
16.- Snails are slower than cheetahs. O H
17.- Roger is frustrateder than Paula. A U

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Activity 15. Compare

1.- Elephants / cats (big)

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2.- Dad / mum (old)
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3.- City / village (calm)
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4.- Summer / winter (cold)
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5.- Canada / England (large)
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6.- Chocolate / vegetables (good)
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7.- Parrots / scorpions (dangerous)
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8.- Cars / bicycles (fast)
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9.- Maths / P.E. (difficult)
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10.- Sing / dance (funny)
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Activity 16. Write sentences

1.- (EASY)
English is easier than French.
2.- (COMFORTABLE)
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3.- (COLD)
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4.- (FAST)
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5.- (GOOD)
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6.- (SURPRISED)
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7.- (BIG)
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8.- (SMALL)
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9.- (EXPENSIVE)
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10.- (BORING)
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Activity 17. Compare yourself with classmates

1.- (TALL)
I am taller than John.
2.- (NERVOUS)
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3.- (SHORT)
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4.- (FAST)
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5.- (SLOW)
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6.- (BRAVE)
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7.- (HAPPY)
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8.- (SLOW)
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9.- (GOOD)
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10.- (BAD)
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