Comparatives and Superlatives
1. I (tall) _____________________________________ my sister.
2. Sarah (busy) _____________________________________ Mary.
3. The sun (hot) _____________________________________ the earth.
4. The earth (large) _____________________________________ the moon.
5. Elephants (big) _____________________________________ horses.
6. This restaurant (good) _____________________________________ that restaurant.
7. Salads (healthy) _____________________________________ hamburgers.
8. I think weekends (nice) _____________________________________ weekdays.
9. Lions (dangerous) _____________________________________ rabbits.
10. The sun (far) _____________________________________ the moon.
11. That hotel (bad) _____________________________________ this hotel.
12. Comedies (funny) _____________________________________ action movies.
Comparatives Exercises
Fill in the missing
vowels: a e i o
2. A c__t __s sm__ll__r th__n __ b__ __r.
3. A b__ __r __s m__r__ d__ng__r__ __s th__n __ d__g.
4. A d__g __s fr__ __ndl__ __r th__n __ r__bb__t.
5. A r__bb__t __s f__st__r th__n __ fr__g.
6. A fr__g __s n__ __s__ __r th__n __ b__tt__rfly.
7. A b__tt__rfly __s m__r__ b__ __ __t__f__l th__n __ m__nk__y.
8. A m__nk__y __s sm__rt__r th__n __ g__r__ff__.
9. A g__r__ff__ __s t__ll__r th__n __n __l__ph__nt.
10. An __l__ph__nt __s str__ng__r th__n __ sn__k__.
11. A sn__k__ __s l__ng__r th__n __ sp__d__r.
12. A sp__d__r __s sl__w__r th__n __ t__g__r.
Comparatives Exercises
Comparatives Exercises
1. summer / winter / hot
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2. football / bowling / exciting
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3. Asia / Europe / big
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4. weekends / weekdays / good
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5. John / Stewart / busy
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7. horses / cows / fast
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8. my uncle / my aunt / funny
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9. this movie / that movie / interesting
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10. the flu / a cold / bad
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11. the sun / the moon / far
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12. I / my friend / tired
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13. tigers / giraffes / dangerous
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14. January / August / cold
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Superlatives
Superlatives
＞ more beautiful, more popular, more famous
comparative
＜ less beautiful, less popular, less famous
= the same = as beautiful as, as popular as, as famous as
▲ the most beautiful, the most popular, the most famous
superlative
▼ the least beautiful, the least popular, the least famous
Comparing adjectives or adverbs
Comparing nouns
more / the most
Sandy Kim Sandy Jim Chris
Chris has _______________books.
Kim has ____________books than Sandy.
fewer / the fewest less/ the least
Carol Sandy Kim Sandy Jim Chris
Carol ate ________ pineapples than Sandy. Jim has ______________ money than Chris.
Kim ate _______________ pineapples. Sandy has _____________________money.
Superlatives
Complete these sixteen sentences with the superlative forms of the adjectives
1. Summer _______ _______ _______________ season of the year. (hot)
2. Elephants _______ _______ _______________ land animals. (heavy)
3. Which country _______ _______ _______________? (cold)
4. Who _______ _______ _______ _______________ person in the world? (famous)
5. Steve _______ _______ _______________ person I know. (fun)
6. Asia _______ _______ _______________ continent in the world. (big)
7. Our history exams _______ _______ _______ _______________. (difficult)
8. Which flowers _______ _______ _______ _______________? (beautiful)
9. I think science _______ _______ _______ _______________ subject. (easy)
10. Alison _______ _______ _______________ person in our family. (young)
11. I _______ _______ _______________ student in my class! (good)
12. Jake’s Bistro _______ _______ _______ _____________ restaurant in town. (expensive)
13. Don’t watch that! It _______ _______ _____________ movie in the world! (bad)
14. Ray Jay Kobe Kobe ate ______ __________ bananas.
Ray ate _____ ____________ bananas.
15. Carol Ann Kristy
Carol drank ______ ___________ milk.
Ann drank _____ ___________ milk.
Superlatives
