COM SUP ADJECTIVES ACT

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 ________________ ______________
A.Write comparative sentences using the adjectives 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.
B.Complete the sentences. Use the comparative.
6. Joe’s car isn’t very fast. He wants a __________ one.

7. My job isn’t very interesting. I want to do something ___________________
8. The weather isn’t very warm today. Yesterday it was ___________________
9. People aren’t very polite today. In the past they were ___________________
10. This sofa isn’t very comfortable. That one is _____________________
11. This coat is nice, but I think the other one is ______________
C.Complete with a comparative adjective and all the necessary words.

1. Snakes are ............................. (fast) snails.
2. London is ............................ (big) Madrid.
3. Snails are ........................... (slow) snakes.
4. My literature book is .................................. (difficult) my English book.
5. Lord of the Rings is ................................... (interesting) Mission Impossible.
D.Make sentences comparing these things, as in the example.

English / maths (important) English is more important than maths
1.A tortoise / a cat (slow) ..............................................................
2.My friend / I (handsome) ..............................................................
3.Chocolate milkshakes / lemonade (good) ...........................................................
4.A tiger / a rabbit (dangerous) ...............................................................
5.The North Pole / Africa (cold) ...............................................................
6.Swimming / skating (easy) ...............................................................
7.The Eiffel Tower / my house (big) ...............................................................
8.A stone / a feather (heavy) ...............................................................
9.Planes / cars (fast) ...............................................................
SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
1-Complete the sentences with a superlative:
a. This building is very old. It’s the oldest building in Bari.
b. It was a very happy day. It was____________________________________ of my life.
c. It’s a very good film. It’s _________________________________________I’ve seen.
d. It was a very bad mistake. It was_________________ _________________in my life.
e. It was a very cold day. It was _____________________________________of the year.
f. She’s a popular singer. She’s ____________________________________in the country.
g. He’s a very boring person. He’s _______________________________________I know.
h. This house is very big. It is ______________________________________I’ve lived in.
i. My cousin is very tall. He is ___________________________________________I have.
j. Laura is a very pretty girl. She is _______________________________________I know.
2.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.
3. Write the superlative form.

1. good .......... 6. pretty ..........
2. far .......... 7. small ..........
3. expensive .......... 8. nice ..........
4. old .......... 9. comfortable..........
5. young .......... 10. bad ..........
4.Look at the table and write true sentences with the adjectives in the box.
Jane Anne Carol
Age5,500 euro 34 35 28
Height 1.80 m 1.75 m 1.72 m
Weight 82 kg 85 kg 65 kg
Savings 5,350 euro 5,400 euro 5,500 euro
Old young light heavy tall short rich poor
1.(age) Anne is the ..........

2. (age) Carol is the ..........
3. (height) Jane is the ..........
4. (height) Carol is the ..........
5. (weight) Anne is the ..........
6. (weight) Carol is the ..........
7. (savings) Carol is the ..........
8. (savings) Jane is the ..........
5.Complete the sentences with the adjectives in the box
funny high delicious easy cold boring lucky smart dirty rich valuable
bad large cheap long scary
1. Yesterday was _____________________ day of the year. I almost froze to death walking home
from school!
2. That was ________________________________ movie I’ve ever seen. I almost walked out in the
middle.
3. Please give me your recipe. That is _________________________________ cake I’ve ever eaten.
4. Jerry is _______________________________ student in our class. He gets the top grades in every
course.
5. Bob told _______________________________________ story last night. I couldn’t stop laughing.
6. Whales are ____________________________________________ animals in the world.
7. The Nile is _________________________________________ river in the world.
8. Marie is ________________________________ person I know. She has won the lottery four
times!
9. He is ________________________________ speaker I have ever heard. Half the audience fell

asleep during his speech.
10. Mount Everest is __________________________________ mountain in the world.
11. That is _________________________________ painting in the art gallery. It’s worth a million
dollars.
12. Bill Gates is one of ________________________________________ men in the world.
13. I finished the exercise in five minutes. It was _______________________________ homework the
teacher has ever given us.
14. Arthur hates to clean. He has __________________________________ apartment I’ve ever seen.
15. My dinner only cost $6.00. That must be ___________________________________ restaurant in

town.
16. I was afraid to turn off the lights last night. That was
_____________________________________ show I’ve ever watched.
COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
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 __________ _____________ 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.- That skyscraper is one of __________ _____________ buildings in the city. (tall)
19.- The first exercise was easy but this one is ________ _____________ . (difficult)
20.- Our journey took __________ _____________ we expected. (long)
21.- Charles is __________ _____________ student in the school. (noisy)
22.- Madrid’s population is _________ _____________ Santander’s (large)
23.- Nothing makes me _________ _____________ waiting on the phone. (angry)
24.- Five years ago I was _________ _____________ I am now, and I had ________
hair. (fat, long)
25.- This car uses ___________ petrol. It’s __________ economical. (much, little)
26.- Spanish is ___________ difficult to learn than Chinese. (little)
27.- It’s _____________ _____________ hotel in Santander (expensive)
28.- Everyone has heard of Real Madrid. They are probably __________
_____________ team in the world. (famous)
29.- The cheetah is ___________ _____________ animal in the world. (fast)
30.- Barcelona’s stadium is new. It’s ___________ _____________ stadium in Europe.
(modern)
TRANSLATE INTO ENGLISH
1. Mi novia es más alta que yo.
2. Tu coche va más rápido que el mio.
3. Este restaurante es el más caro de la ciudad.
4. Ella es la chica más guapa de la clase.
5. Esto es peor de lo que pienso.
6. La comida italiana es más polpular que la comida francesa.
7. Él es el hombre más feliz de la tierra.
8. La primavera es la mejor estación para viajar.
9. Los leones son más peligrosos que los elefantes.
10. Nada es más brillante que el sol.
11. Su ( de ella) gato está más gordo que el mio.
12. Peter es más alto que Mary.
13. Los delfines son más inteligentes que los perros.
14. Nueva York es más cara que Barcelona.
15. Mi gato está más flaco que el tuyo.
16. París está más lejos que segovia.
17. Mi libro es más antiguo que el tuyo.
18. Hoy la televisión es más aburrida que ayer.
19. Él conduce más rápido que yo.
20. Peter es más eficiente que Paul.
21. Esta silla es la más incómoda.
22. Ayer fué el día más caluroso del verano.
23. Ella lleva el vestido más fabuloso.
24. Méjico es más caluroso que Canadá.
25. Rúsia es el país más grande del mundo.
26. El Nilo es el río más largo del mundo.
27. El Monte Everest es la montaña más alta del mundo.
28. Los guepardos son los animales más rápidos del mundo.
29. Las ballenas son los animales más grandes del mundo.
30. El español es más difícil que el inglés.
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COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES

Write the comparative form: Write the opposite.

A.Write comparative sentences using the adjectives in brackets

1. My house is (big) _____________than yours.

B.Complete the sentences. Use the comparative.

6. Joe’s car isn’t very fast. He wants a __________ one.

C.Complete with a comparative adjective and all the necessary words.

D.Make sentences comparing these things, as in the example.

2.Complete with a superlative adjective and all the necessary words.

3. Write the superlative form.

Old young light heavy tall short rich poor

1.(age) Anne is the ..........

5. Bob told _______________________________________ story last night. I couldn’t stop laughing.

6. Whales are ____________________________________________ animals in the world.

7. The Nile is _________________________________________ river in the world.

9. He is ________________________________ speaker I have ever heard. Half the audience fell

10. Mount Everest is __________________________________ mountain in the world.

15. My dinner only cost $6.00. That must be ___________________________________ restaurant in

17.- The Nile is _ ___ river in the world. (long)

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