Quick Check

TASK 1

Complete these sentences using the comparative forms of the words given. The first one has been
done for you.

Example: My working hours more irregular than yours. (irregular)

1. The salary that I get is ………………. than yours. (high)

2. Is your new job ……………… than your previous one? (rewarding)
3. Some jobs are …………………. than others. (easy)
4. Your handwriting is getting ……………………… I can’t read your note at all. (bad)
5. I think travelling by train is …………………….. than travelling by air. (interesting)
6. Kim’s house is much ……………………. Than my house. (far)

TASK 2

Link the sentences in A to B. Then, complete the sentences in B.

A B
1) It is too noisy here. a. Let’s go somewhere ………. (quiet)
2) This report is rather untidy. b. I think Mr Tan is …………. (good) than Mr Lee.
3) Sometimes my job is boring. c. If its …………… (comfortable) than my
previous one.
4) Ann’s house is too small. d. If you do it on the computer, it will be ……
(neat)
5) Mr Lee is a good boss. e. She should move to a ………….. (larger) one.
6) These books are very costly. f. I prefer to do something ……………….. .
(interesting)
7) My office is very comfortable. g. You can buy ……………..(cheap) ones at New
Store.

TASK 3

Change the adjectives given into superlatives. Then, use them to complete the sentences.

Example : Kuala Lumpur is the busiest city in Malaysia. (busy)

1) Which is the …………………… street in the city? (narrow)

2) Mega Store is the ……………………….. supermarket in my hometown. (popular)
3) Which is the ……………………………. restaurant here? (good)
4) Name one of the ……………………………… picnic spots in your area. (famous)
5) The ………………………………… thing in my life is my health. (important)
TASK 1

1. For each section below, choose related words and phrases from the reading text.