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SUPERLATIVES QUIZ
HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE WORLD?

Complete the questions with the adjective given in the superlative form. Answer the questions.

1. What is ……… ………… river in the world? (long)

2. What is ……… ………… animal? (big)

3. What is ……… ………… flower? (big)

4. What is ……… ………… river? (wide)

5. What is ……… ………… country in the world? (large)

6. What is ……… second ………… country in the world? (large)

7. What is ……… third ………… country in the world? (large)

8. Who´s ……… ………… person in the world? (rich)

9. Who´s ……… ………… woman in the showbusiness? (rich)

10. What is the Chinese dialect with ……… ………… speakers? (more)

11. What is ……… ………… island on Earth? (large)

12. What is ……… ………… ……… city in the world? (populated)

13. What country produces ……… ………… oranges? (more)

14. What country has ……… ………… paid holidays? (long)

15. What is ……… ………… bird? (small)

16. What is ……… ………… animal? (tall)

17. What is ……… ………… vertebrate? (small)

18. What is ……… ………… country in the world? (small)

19. What is ……… ………… desert on Earth? (large)

20. What is ……… ………… animal? (fast)

21. In what city is ……… ………… ………… street in the world? (winding)

22. What is ……… ………… ………… letter in English? (frequent)

23. What is ……… ………… waterfall in the world? (high)

24. What is ……… ………… ocean in the world? (deep)

25. What planet is ……… ………… to the Sun? (close)

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Answers:

1. What is the longest river in the world? (long) the river Nile
2. What is the biggest animal? (big) the blue whale
3. What is the biggest flower? (big) Rafflesia arnoldi. It weighs 7 kg and it only grows in
Sumatra, Malaysia and Borneo.
4. What is the widest river? (wide) the river Amazonas
5. What is the largest country in the world? (large) Russia
6. What is the second largest country in the world? (large) China
7. What is the third largest country in the world? (large) Canada
8. Who´s the richest person in the world? (rich) Bill Gates
9. Who´s the richest woman in the showbusiness? (rich) Ophra Winfrey
10. What is the Chinese dialect with the most speakers ? (more) Mandarin
11. What is the largest island on Earth? (large) Greenland
12. What is the most populated city in the world? (populated) Mexico DF
13. What country produces the most oranges? (more) Brasil
14. What country has the longest paid holidays? (long) France (30,9 days per year)
15. What is the smallest bird? (small) hummingbird
16. What is the tallest animal? (tall) giraffe
17. What is the smallest vertebrate? (small) a fish called paedocypris progenetica that lives in
Sumatra and measures 7.9 mm.
18. What is the smallest country in the world? (small) the Vatican
19. What is the largest desert on Earth? (large) Sahara desert
20. What is the fastest animal? (fast) cheetah
21. In what city is the most winding street in the world? (winding) Lombard st. in San Francisco
22. What is the most frequent letter in English? (frequent) e
23. What is the highest waterfall in the world? (high) Angel, Venezuela
24. What is the deepest ocean in the world? (deep) Pacific ocean
25. What planet is the closest to the Sun? (close) Mercury