Comparison of adjectives
Complete with a
COMPARATIVE ORsuperlative adjective.
SUPERLATIVE
1. ____________ pupils should be paid more attention. (good)
2.
1. ____________
Dad's car isfilm we've
much ever seen is "Enter
_______________ thanthe Dragon".
mine. (interesting)
(fast)
3. Spring is _______________ season of the year. (pleasant)
2. I think scuba diving is ____________________ as climbing. (fascinating)
4. Tom's room is ________________ of all. (clean)
3. She is the _________________ tennis player of the world. (good)
5. Jim is ________________ pupil in my class. (difficult)
4. He thinks this test was __________________ than the last one. (difficult)
6. Egypt is one of _________________ countries in the world. (old)
5. You´re one of ______________________ people I know. (generous)
7. That was _______________ mistake. (stupid)
6. Maths
8. is ____________________
For many years, the Beatles weresubject for me.group.
______________ (bad)(popular)
7. It’s
9. Susan is a nice girl. She's
____________________ town much _________________
I've ever seen. (ugly) than her sister. (nice)
8. This
10. suitcase
Winter is _________________
was ________________ than
time for us. the others. (heavy)
(bad)
OTHER COMPARATIVE STRUCTURES
Complete with a comparative adjective. The more you exercise, the healthier you´ll feel.
1.Walt is ______________ nowadays than he used to be when he was ___________ .
Computers are getting more and more powerful, but less and less easy to understand.
(impatient / young)
2. Our town is _______________ than Manchester. (attractive) Complete these sentences appropriately.
3. Your house is as _________________ mine. (beautiful)
The smaller a car is, the __________ petrol it uses.
4. His room is _____________ than yours. (dark)
The____________________ , the fitter you’ll be.
5. I think that English films are ______________ than American ones. (interesting)
The more languages you speak, the easier ______________ be.
6. George isn´t ______________ as Jim. (fast)
7. The living conditions are _________________ than they used to be. (bad) The more we saw, the less ___________________ .
8. Today father is __________________ than usual. (irritated) The older I get, the _____________________ .
Match:
9. Exercise 16 is __________________ than exercise 15. (easy)
10. "Prevention is ____________ than cure". (good) 1. My uncle grew
2. As Microsoft grew, Bill Gates got
3. This book gets
4. He spoke for over an hour and his explanation got
5. The balloon got
a. fatter and fatter over the years.
b. bigger and bigger and then burst.
c. more and more interesting with every chapter.
d. richer and richer.
e. more and more complicated.
