Comparative adjectives.
Exercises.
A. Write the Comparative forms of the adjectives:
tall taller
1. fast ___faster___
2. heavy ____heavier___
3. dangerous ___more dangerous___
4. small ____smaller___
5. large _____larger____
6. light ______lighter_____
7. rare ____rarer____
8. common _____more common____
9. bad _____worse_____
10. good _____better____
B. Correct the sentences.
1. Cats are popularer than snakes as pets. X
___Cats are more popular than snakes as pets.___
2. Pigs are more intelligent as other animals. X
Pigs are more intelligent than other animals.
3. Turtles are slow than crocodiles. X
Turtles are slower than crocodiles.__
4. Elephants are heavyer than pigs. X
Elephants are heavier than pigs.___
5. Bears are more rare than snakes. X
_Bears are rarer than snakes______
Comparative adjectives.
1. I am __taller than_ (tall) my sister.
2. My mum thinks that cats are _better_ (good) pets than dogs.
3. Cycling is one of _the most dangerous_ (dangerous) sports.
4. I want to have _a bigger (big) car.
5. A blue whale is _ heavier than (heavy) twenty-five elephants.
6. You look _thinner than_ (thin) last month. Have you lost weight?
7. Bicycles are _slower than__ (slow) cars.
8. She is _the nicest_ (nice) person I know.
9. What is _the bets _ (good) film you´ve seen?
10. Computers are _cheaper than_ (cheap) mobile phones.
11. Is your brother _taller than (tall) you?
12. I think Spanish is _easier than (easy) Japanese.
13. Our dog is _nicer than_ (nice) your dog.
14. Glass bottles are _better than_ (good) plastic bottles.
15. I think Rafael Nadal is _the bets _(good) tennis player in Spain.
16. Sharks are _the most dangerous (dangerous) other fish.
17. This situation is _more serious than_ (serious) the last one.
18. He is _smarter than_ (smart) his brother.
19. My brother wanted _the most expensive_ (expensive) trainers in the shop.
20. Today is _the best (good) day of the year.
21. Daniela is _funnier than (funny) me.
22. My house is _larger__ (large).
23. Mount Everest is _the highest_ (high) mountain in the world.
24. The sea is _larger than_ (large) a lake.
25. My job is _easier than_ (easy) yours.
26. London is _the biggest _ (big) city in England.
27. This car is _more confortable than_ (comfortable) yours.
28. He is _the richest_ (rich) man in town.
29. I am _stronger than_ (strong) you.
30. A baby blue whale gets _bigger than_ (big) a great white shark.
Comparative adjectives.
1. A Mercedes is _more expensive than_ (expensive) a Fiat.
2. Maradona is _the best_ (good) football player ever.
3. A swordfish is _faster than_ (fast) a jellyfish.
4. Julio is _more friendly than / friendlier than_ (friendly) Carlos.
5. Irene is _cleverer than / more clever than_ (clever) Silvia.
6. Comedies are _funnier than_ (funny) police dramas.
7. Pablo is _bigger than_ (big) Juanma.
8. Max is _older than / elder than__ (old) John.
9. Adriano is _faster than_ (fast) Ronaldo.
10. My hair is _longer than_ (long) yours.
11. A dolphin is _more intelligent than_ (intelligent) a shark.
12. Elaine is _wiser than_ (wise) her sister.
13. Tony is _happier than_ (happy) Max.
14. Sandra is _busier than_ (busy) Sam.
15. Skiing is _more dangerous than_ (dangerous) football.
16. This is _the narrowest (narrow) of all roads in Málaga.
17. Health is _more important than_ (important) money.
18. Those cakes are _the worst _ (bad) I´ve ever tasted.
19. My dog is _the best_ (good) dog in the world.
20. Patricia´s house is _smaller than_ (small) Linda´s.
21. A car is _faster than_ (fast) a bike.
22. My laptop is _faster than_ (fast) yours.
23. The ant is _the smallest_ (small) insect.
24. This lamp is _the brightest (bright) one in the room.
25. My house is _cleaner than (clean) her house.
26. Jack is _the tallest_ (tall) boy in his class.
27. Steven Spielberg is _the best_ (good) film director in the world.
28. This dress is _older tan / elder than_ (old) that one.
29. A sea lion is _heavier than_ (heavy) a lobster.
30. A sports car is _faster than (fast) a motorbike.
Comparative and superlative adjectives.
1. clean _cleaner___ __the cleanest___
2. easy __easier___ __the easiest___
3. good ___better__ ___the best___
4. dirty ___dirtier___ ___the dirtiest___
5. fat ___fatter___ ____the fattest__
6. beautiful ___more beautiful___ __most beautiful__
7. sad __sadder___ ___the saddest___
8. flat ___flater____ ___the flatest____
9. active __ more active__ __ most active__
10. comfortable __more comfortable___ _most comfortable___
11. hot __hotter____ __the hottest___
12. happy __happier____ ___the happiest___
13. wet __wetter___ __the wettest___
14. narrow __narrower__ __the narrowest__
15. big __bigger__ __the biggest__
16. busy _busier__ __the busiest__
17. noisy __noisier__ __the noisiest__
18. dirty __dirtier___ __the dirtiest__
19. thin __thinner__ __the thinnest__
20. little __littler__ __the littlest _
21. bad __worse___ __the worst__
22. few __fewer___ __the fewest__
23. much ___more___ ___the most__
24. many ___more___ __the most__
25. rich __richer__ __the richest__
Superlative adjectives
1. Complete with a superlative adjective and all the necessary words.
1. London is ......the largest....... (large) city in England.
2. Cheetahs are .....the fastest...... (fast) animals in the world.
3. Whales are ........the biggest...... (big) animals.
4. San Francisco is .....the most beautiful.... (beautiful) city in the United States.
5. Summer is ...the best...(good) season of the year.
2. Write the superlative form.
1. good ...the best.... 6. pretty ....the prettiest......
2. far ....the farthest / the furthest...... 7. small ..the smallest......
3. expensive ..the most expensive... 8. nice ..the nicest.....
4. old ..the oldest / the eldest.... 9. comfortable...the most comfortable....
5. young ..the youngest.... 10. bad ..the worst....
3. Look at the table and write true sentences with the adjectives in the box.
James Anne Carol
Age 34 35 28
Height 1.80 m 1.75 m 1.72 m
Weight 82 kg 85 kg 65 kg
Savings 5,350 euro 5,500 euro 6,000 euro
Old Young light heavy tall short rich poor
1. (age) Anne is the ..oldest / eldest....
2. (age) Carol is the ..youngest...
3. (height) James is the ..tallest....
4. (height) Carol is the ..shortest...
5. (weight) Anne is the ..heaviest...
6. (weight) Carol is the ..lightest...
7. (savings) Carol is the ..richest...
8. (savings) James is the ..poorest........
4. Write the opposites.
1. happiest ..unhappiest / angriest...
2. most comfortable ..most uncomfortable / least comfortable...
3. easiest .most difficult.....
4. best ...worst.....
5. nearest ...farthest / furthest....
6. most expensive .. cheapest.....
1. London is the largest city in England.
2. Cheetahs are the fastest animals in the world.
3. Whales are the biggest animals.
4. San Francisco is the most beautiful city in the United States.
5. Summer is the best season of the year.
Exercise 2:
1. the best 6. the prettiest
2. the furthest / farthest 7. the smallest
3. the most expensive 8. the nicest
4. the oldest 9. the most comfortable
5. the youngest 10. the worst
Exercise 3:
1. Anne is the oldest.
2. Carol is the youngest.
3. James is the tallest.
4. Carol is the shortest.
5. Anne is the heaviest.
6. Carol is the lightest.
7. Carol is the richest.
8. James is the poorest.
Exercise 4:
1. unhappiest 4. worst
2. most uncomfortable 5. farthest / furthest
3. most difficult 6. cheapest
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