Alember Alexis Rodríguez Torres

Comparative Adjectives
Exercise 1

Make the comparative form. If it’s possible, use ‘er’. If not, use ‘more’.

1. Dogs are more intelligent (intelligent) than rabbits.

2. Lucy is older (old) than Ellie.
3. Russia is far larger (large) than the UK.
4. My Latin class is more boring (boring) than my English class.
5. In the UK, the streets are generally narrower (narrow) than the streets in the USA.
6. London is busier (busy) than Glasgow.
7. Julie is quieter (quiet) than her sister.
8. Amanda is more ambitious (ambitious) than her classmates.
9. My garden is a lot more colorful (colourful) than this park.
10. His house is a bit more comfortable (comfortable) than a hotel.

Select the correct adjective.

1. Beth is shorter than Eduardo.

     more short
     short
     shorter

2. The blue dress is more beautiful than the yellow dress.

     beautiful
     most beautiful
     more beautiful

3.  My cat is bigger than your cat.

     big
     bigger
     more big
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4.  His kitchen is cleaner than her kitchen.
     cleaner
     more clean
     clean

5. This test is more difficult than the test we took yesterday.

     more difficult
     most difficult
     difficult

6. The brown bird is smaller than the yellow bird.

     more little
     small
     smaller

7. His headache was bad yesterday. Today it is worse.

     worse
     bad
     worst

8. Yesterday I was sick. Today I feel better.

     more better
     better
     good

9. John is sicker than he was yesterday.

     more sick
     sickest
     sicker

10. The boys are happier today than they were yesterday.
     happier
     more happy
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     happy

Superlatives with ‘The’ Exercise 2

Fill the gap with the if it’s necessary. If you can choose, use ‘no article’ (Ø).

1. Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

2. Who is the oldest person in your family?

3. This dress was the cheapest.

4. Which language do you think is the easiest to learn?

5. This book is the most serious one on the topic.

6. I think that one over there is the strongest horse.

7. This film is the shortest.

8. She’s the fastest runner in her school.

9. That suitcase is the lightest.

10. Out of all the cities in Europe, London is the biggest.