Superlative adjectives
1. Complete with a superlative
adjective and all the necessary words.
1. London is largest (large)
city in England.
2. Cheetahs are fastest (fast)
animals in the world.
3. Whales are biggest (big)
animals.
4. San Francisco is most beautiful
(beautiful) city in the United States.
5. Summer is best (good) season
of the year.
2. Write the superlative form.
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1. Good best
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6. pretty ....... prettier
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2. Far
furthest
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7. small ...... smallest
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3.Expensive
most expensive
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8. nice
.......nicest
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4. Old oldest
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9. comfortable most comfortablest
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5. Young youngest
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10. bad .........worst
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3. Look at the table and write true sentences with the adjectives in the
box.
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James
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Anne
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Carol
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Age
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34
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35
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28
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Height
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1.80 m
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1.75 m
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1.72 m
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Weight
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82 kg
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85 kg
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65 kg
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Savings
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5,350
euro
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5,500
euro
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6,000
euro
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Old
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young
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light
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heavy
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tall
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short
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rich
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poor
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1. (age) Anne is the oldest
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
hapiert 5. best better
2.
most
comfortable more comfortable 6. nearest nearer
3.
easiest easier 7. most expensive more expensive
Comparative adjectives.
Exercises.
A. Write the Comparative forms of
the adjectives:
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tall
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taller
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1. fast
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__ faster___
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2.
heavy
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heavier__
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3.
dangerous
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More dangerous
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4. small
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___ _smaller_
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5. large
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____larger___
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6. light
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____lighter___
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7. rare
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____rarer ___
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8.
common
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More common
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9. bad
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_____worse__
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10.
good
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___better ____
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B. Correct the sentences.
1. Cats
are popularer than snakes as pets. X
Cats are popular tan snakes pets___
2. Pigs
are more intelligent as other animals. X
_pigs are
more intellingent tan other animal__
3. Turtles
are slow than crocodiles. X
_turtles
are less slow tan crocodiles ___
4. Elephants
are heavyer than pigs. X
_elephants
are heavier tan pigs____
5. Bears
are more rare than snakes. X
_bears are rare tan snakes_______
Comparative adjectives.
1.
I am _ taller__ (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 _bigger__ (big) car.
5.
A blue whale is _heavier__ (heavy)
twenty-five elephants.
6. You
look _thinner__ (thin) last month. Have you lost weight?
7.
Bicycles are _slower__ (slow) cars.
8.
She is _nicer__ (nice) person I know.
9.
What is better__ (good) film you´ve seen?
10.
Computers are cheaper__ (cheap) mobile phones.
11.
Is your brother _taller__ (tall) you?
12.
I think Spanish is _easier__ (easy)
Japanese.
13.
Our dog is _nicer__ (nice) your dog.
14.
Glass bottles are better__ (good) plastic bottles.
15.
I think Rafael Nadal is _best__(good) tennis
player in Spain.
16.
Sharks are more dangerous_ (dangerous) other fish.
17.
This situation is _more serious_
(serious) the last one.
18.
He is _smarter_ (smart) his brother.
19.
My brother wanted _the most expensive_
(expensive) trainers in
the shop.
20.
Today is _best_ (good) day of the year.
21.
Daniela is _funnier_ (funny) me.
22.
My house is _large_ (larger).
23.
Mount Everest is _highest_ (high)
mountain in the world.
24.
The sea is _larger_ (large) a lake.
25.
My job is _easier_ (easy) yours.
26.
London is _bigger_ (big) city in England.
27.
This car is _more comfortable_
(comfortable) yours.
28.
He is _richest_ (rich) man in town.
29.
I am _stronger_ (strong) you.
30.
A baby blue whale gets _bigger_ (big) a
great white shark.
Comparative adjectives.
1.
A Mercedes is _moree expensive_
(expensive) a Fiat.
2.
Maradona is _best_ (good) football player
ever.
3.
A swordfish is _faster_ (fast) a
jellyfish.
4.
Julio is friendlier_ (friendly) Carlos.
5.
Irene is _cleverer_ (clever) Silvia.
6.
Comedies are _funnier_ (funny) police
dramas.
7.
Pablo is _bigger_ (big) Juanma.
8.
Max is older_ (old) John.
9.
Adriano is _faster_ (fast) Ronaldo.
10. My hair is _longer_ (long)
yours.
11. A dolphin is more intelligent_ (intelligent) a shark.
12. Elaine is _wiser_ (wise) her
sister.
13. Tony is _happier_ (happy) Max.
14. Sandra is _bussier_ (busy) Sam.
15. Skiing is _more dangerous_
(dangerous) football.
16. This is _narrower_ (narrow) of
all roads in Málaga.
17. Health is _more important_
(important) money.
18. Those cakes are _worse_ (bad)
I´ve ever tasted.
19. My dog is _best_ (good) dog in
the world.
20. Patricia´s
house is _smaller_ (small) Linda´s.
21. A car is _faster_ (fast) a
bike.
22. My laptop is _faster_ (fast)
yours.
23. The ant is _smaller_ (small)
insect.
24. This lamp is _brighter_ (bright)
one in the room.
25. My house is _cleaner_ (clean)
her house.
26. Jack is _taller_ (tall) boy in
his class.
27. Steven Spielberg is _best_
(good) film director in the world.
28. This dress is _older_ (old)
that one.
29. A sea lion is _heavier_ (heavy)
a lobster.
30. A sports car is _faster_ (fast)
a motorbike.
Comparative and
superlative adjectives.
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1. clean ___cleaner_
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___cleanest_
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2. easy ____easier__
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___easiest__
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3. good ____better__
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____best __
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4. dirty ___
dirtier __
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___dirtiest__
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5. fat ____fater __
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___fatest____
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6. beautiful more beautiful_
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_most beautiful_
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7. sad ____sader__
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__sadest___
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8. flat ____flater__
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___flatest__
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9. active ____aciver__
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___activest___
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10.
comfortable more comfortable
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Most
comfortable
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11. hot
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___hoter_____
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____hotest___
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12.
happy
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___happier___
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__happiest__
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13. wet
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____weter____
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__wetest__
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14.
narrow
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narrower__
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_narrowest__
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15. big
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___bigger__
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__biggest__
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16. busy
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___busier___
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__busiest__
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17.
noisy
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__noisier___
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__noisiest__
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18. dirty
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__dirtier __
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__dirtiest___
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19. thin
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___thinner__
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__thinnest__
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20. little
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___less__
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__least__
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21. bad
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___worse__
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___worst__
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22. few
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___fewer__
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__fewest__
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23. much
___mucher__ __muchest__
24. many
___manier__ __maniest __
25. rich
____richer__ __richiest__
