I. Write the comparative and superlative forms of the following adjectives.

N COMPARATI SUPERLATIV N POSITIV COMPARATI SUPERLATI

POSITIVE
O VE E O E VE VE
impatien
1. wise 11.
t
dangero
2. bad 12.
us
3. lazy 13. narrow
4. silky 14. clever
5. neat 15. much
6. good 16. little
7. dry 17. charming
8. far 18. serious
ambitiou
9. close 19.
s
10. safe 20. healthy

II. Fill in the blanks using the correct positive, comparative or superlative
comparison.
1. Jane is _______________I am , we have the same height.(tall)
2. Joe is the _______________ runner among us. He can run 15km per hour. (fast)
3. I am not _______________my brother when I was in junior high school. (clever)
4. Is this _______________room that the hotel has?(convenient)
5. Please make yourself _______________possible. (comfortable)
6. My father’s car is _______________ than my uncle’s. (cheap)
7. Who is _______________; Cinderella or Princess Aurora? (beautiful)
8. This is the _______________test I have ever had. (difficult)
9. Of the three girls, the (young) ____________ girl is (pretty) _____________ and (hardworking)
_____________ than the other
10. This is the (bad) _____________ paintings I’ve ever seen. But that one is the (good)
____________ .
11. The atomic bomb is (destructive) ______________ than the chemical bomb.
12. Hilda is (tall) _____________ than her younger sister but Hilda is the (tall) _______________ in
her class.
13. Isty is the (beautiful) ______________ girl in her class but she is the (lazy)________________ of
all.
14. He is the ______________ among all the children in the family. (hardworking)
15. He went to the florist’s and bought the ______________ and ______________ bunch of flowers
for his wife on their wedding anniversary. (big) (expensive)
16. They are ______________ we are, of course, though they are ______________ than the Johnson
family, who happen to be the ______________ people in this neighborhood. (rich) (rich) (poor)
17. Jim, the ______________ boy in the group, was allowed to carry the ______________ load. Bob is
much ______________ than Jim is. In fact, he is the ______________ boy among them all. He
was therefore made to carry the ______________ load. (thin) (light) (strong) (fit) (heavy)
18. We have never traveled so ______________ down south. The ______________ we’ve been is to
Oak Town. (far) (far)
19. We’ll be starting our journey not ______________ than eight a.m. tomorrow, so the
______________ you must arrive is at half past seven. (late) (late)
20. Is he as ______________ as his father? His mother says that his temper is ______________ than
his father’s. (stubborn) (bad)