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ACTIVITY 6

UNIDAD II
2.1 ADJECTIVES, FORM AND USE

2.1.1 The Comparative

EXERCISE A. Fill in the blanks with the comparative of the adjectives in brackets.

1. My motorbike goes ______________________________(fast) yours.


2. I work ______________________________(hard) Paul.
3. Today it is ______________________________(cold) yesterday.
4. I’m ______________________________(old) yesterday.
5. English ______________________________(little) difficult ___________ Japanese.
6. The last bus was ______________________________(crowded) the first bus.
7. I need a ______________________(big) bag __________________ this.
8. Travelling by train is ___________________________________(expensive) travelling by bus.
9. A coat costs ________________________(much) a jacket.
10. Vegetables are __________________________(good) for your health __________ crisps.

EXERCISE B. Read the passage. Then look at the chart and compare Miss Bennet with her
brother and her best friend Tina Robbins.

Mr. and Mrs. Smith are now flying to Canada. Miss Bennet is their stewardess. She is very talkative
and friendly. She is showing Mr. and Mrs. Smith some pictures of her family and her best friend.

Miss Bennet: This is my best friend. Her name is Tina.


Mrs. Smith : She is very pretty. Is she older or younger than you?
Miss Bennet: She is one year younger.
Mrs. Smith : Aren’t you thinner than she is?
Miss Bennet: Yes, I am. Tina loves to eat very much.
Mrs. Smith : So do I. I hope it will be time for lunch soon.

Age Height Weight


Miss Bennet 21 1.73 57 kg
James Bennet 23 1.82 76 kg
Tina Robbins 20 1.68 61 kg

1. (Miss Bennet / tall / Tina Robbins)

2. (Miss Bennet / short / her brother James)

3. (James / tall / her sister)

4. (Miss Bennet / old / her best friend)

5. (Her best friend / young / Miss Bennet)


6. (Miss Bennet / short / her brother)

7. (Her brother / tall / Miss Bennet)

8. (Miss Bennet / fat / Tina)

9. (Tina / slim / Miss Bennet)

10. (Miss Bennet / slim / her brother)

11. (Her brother / fat / Miss Bennet)

2.1.2 The Superlative

EXERCISE A. Fill in the blanks with the superlatives of the adjectives in brackets.

1. Sarah is _________________________(young) person in my family.


2. That is _________________________(horrible) dress I have ever seen.
3. Roses are the flowers which have _________________________(nice) smell.
4. January is _________________________(cold) month of the year.
5. That was _________________________(funny) joke I’ve ever heard.
6. She is ______________________________(beautiful) woman I’ve ever met.
7. Mrs. Green is ______________________________(interesting) person I know.
8. This is _________________________(bad) song I’ve ever heard.

EXERCISE B. Fill in the blanks with the comparative or superlative of the adjectives in brackets.

1. Tom is …………………………………………………… his brother. (old)


2. This problem is ……………………………………………. that problem. (easy)
3. John is …………………………………………………. boy in our class. (tall)
4. My friend is …………………………………………. my sister. (fat)
5. My room is ……………………………………… room in our house. (small)
6. Konya is ………………………………………… city in Turkey. (large)
7. The Kızılırmak is ………………………………… river in Turkey. (long)
8. Madonna is ………………………………………….. Sandra. (popular)
9. My English is ……………………………………….. your English. (good)
10. The weather today is ………………………………………. the weather yesterday. (bad)
11. This garden is …………………………………………….. that garden. (large)
12. Elizabeth is ……………………………………………. girl in our group. (beautiful)
13. I am ……………………………………………… girl in the class. (short)
14. What is ……………………………………….. film on TV today? (funny)
15. Who is ………………………………………… girl in your class? (pretty)

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