COMPARISON EXERCISES the longest Andzelika has go

23. This exercise is (easy) of all.

I. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. I will give you the (big) steak; I am not very hungry.
2. The more I study, the (little) I learn
3. I speak English (fluent) now than last year.
4. She greeted me (polite) of all.
5. My jeans are (expensive) than yours.
6. The police found the car (far) away than they expected.
7. She is (pretty) girl in my class.
8. This is (cheap) book in the shop.
9. Climbing is (dangerous) than swimming.
10. It was (bad) day of my life.
11. She isn’t (rich) woman in the world.
12. It’s (dark) now than three hours ago.
13. I feel (happy) today than yesterday.
14. She smiled (happy) than before.
15. This girl dances (graceful) of all.
16. John is (short) than Paul.
17. Ms Black is (tall) than Ms Laura.
taller Ms Nurek is *(tall)
18. Jane
has got (short) hair in the class.
the shortest Justyna has got *
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older Ms Sosna is *(old
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school.
the nicest Our English class
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harder Chemistry is *(ha
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class.
II. Choose the best answer:
1. Sarah is ____ at chemistry than Susan.
bigger Classroom numbe
Ms Edwards is (old) than Linda.
Our English classroom is (nice) at
Chemistry is (hard) than English.
Andrew has got (long) hair in the
the easiest This exercise is *
24. My class is (cool) of all the
classes at my school.
25. He plays (well) than everybody else in the team.
26. Planes can fly (high) than birds.
27. He had an accident last year. Now, he drives (careful) than before.
28. Jim can run (quick) than John.
29. He worked (hard) than ever before.
30. My house is (big) than yours.
31. Our team played (bad) of all.
32. This flower is (beautiful) than that one.
33. This is the (interesting) book I have ever read.
34. Non-smokers usually live (long) than smokers.
35. I think the cow is (useful) of all animals.
36. This is the (good) of the two.
37. She is (careful) than John.
38. Nagoya is one of (large) cities in Japan.
39. New York is (large) than Seattle.
40. Summer is (hot) season of the year.
41. My mother walks (slow) than my father.
42. Geography is much (easy) science.
43. There is nothing (exciting) than taking trips.
44. He has twice as (many) books as his sister.
45. The (soon) you get there, the (good) seat you will get.
46. This is (beautiful) scenery I’ve ever seen.
47. My father is (strong) than yours.
48. Gold is (valuable) than silver.
49. This book is (difficult) than that one.
50. Nothing is (important) than health.
A. good B. well C. better D. best
2. I don’t work so hard ____ my father.
A. so B. as C. than D. more
3. Sam is the ____ student in my class. A. more well B. best than C. better than D. better
A. tall B. most tall C. taller D. tallest 19. Ann is 18 years old. Sue is 20 years old. Ann is ____ Sue.
A. older than B. younger than C. older D. younger
20. Nobody can cook as ____ as my mother.
A. well B. best C. good D. better
4. No one in my class is ____ beautiful ____ her. 21. Jane can swim ____ than I can.
A. as/as B. more/as C. as/than D. the/more A. far B. further C. more further D. more far
5. Going by train isn’t ____ convenient as going by car. 22. Tom drives ____ than Jim does.
A. so B. as C. more D. A & B A. carefully B. more careful C. careful D. more carefully

23. Today the weather is ____ than yesterday.

6. The test is not ____ difficult ____ it was last month. A. worse B. more bad C. more good D. well
A. as / as B. so / as C. more / as D. A & B 24. Sound travels ____ light does.
7. Peter usually drives ____ Mary A. slower than B. more slowly than C. slowly D. slow
A. more fast B. fast than C. faster than D. B & C 25. My bicycle is ____ yours.
8. She cooked ____ than you. A. more new B. as new as C. new than D. so new as
A. well B. more good C. better D. more well 26. This ring is ____ that one.
9. This film is ____ interesting than that film. A. valuable B. more valuable C. valuable than D. more valuable than
A. most B. less C. as D. so 27. Hue is ____ beautiful ____ Da lat.
10. My salary is ____ his salary. A. as/as B. so/as C. as/so D. so/so
A. high B. more high C. higher than D. more higher than 28. Nam is ____ Tan.
11. He works ____ we do. A. bigger B. bigger than C. the biggest D. more big than
A. harder B. as hard as C. harder D. so hard as 29. My computer is ____ modern ____ yours.
12. No one in this class is ____ Jimmy. A. less/than B. so/as C. the/than D. more/as
A. so tall as B. tall than C. the tallest D. more tall than 30. She doesn’t work ____ her sister.
13. Apples are usually ____ oranges. A. as hard as B. so hard C. more harder D. A & B
A. cheap than B. more cheap C. the cheapest D. cheaper than 31. What is ____ road in this city?
14. I know him ____ than you do. A. longest B. the longest C. the most long D. most long
A. better B. more well C. good D. the best 32. Hoa is the ____ of the three students.
15. Marie is not ____ intelligent ____ her sister. A. tallest B. taller C. tall D. most tall
A. more/as B. so/so C. so/as D. the/of 33. My brother sings ____ me.
16. Janet is ____ tennis player in the club. A. as good as B. well as C. as well as D. more well than
A. good B. best C. well D. the best 34. Thong is the ____ in my class.
17. I ran ____ than Tom. A. clever B. more clever C. cleverest D. clever than
A. more fast B. faster C. fast D. the fastest 35. What month is ____ in the year?
18. She can speak English ____ I can. A. the hot B. hotter than C. the hottest D. more hotter
36. I have ____ job in the world. 54. Today English is ____ international of languages.
A. the best B. good C. the better D. well A. more B. most C. the most D. the more
37. Our team didn’t play ____ I expected. 55. Is this book more interesting ____ the one you read last week?
A. as well as B. better C. well D. as bad as A. that B. as C. than D. of
38. Could you talk ____? I’m trying to work. 56. The teacher speaks English ____ we do.
A. quiet B. more quiet C. more quietly D. quieter than A. fluently B. more fluently C. most fluently D. more fluently than
39. Sorry we’re late. Your house is much ____ than we thought. 57. John is much ____ I thought.
A. far B. the farthest C. the farther D. farther A. strong B. more strong C. stronger than D. more strong than
40. Write a report first. It’s more important ____ your other work. 58. I’m a ____ player than she is.
A. than B. as C. from D. then A. better B. good C. well D. best
41. Thank you! That’s ____ gift I have ever received. 59. Nobody in this team plays ____ Tom.
A. the nicer B. a nice C. nicest D. the nicest A. as good as B. as well as C. as best as D. B & C
42. Jordan played ____ skillfully____ O’Neal. 60. We are not ____ you.
A. as/than B. more/than C. so/as D. the most/than A. busy as B. as busy than C. as busier than D. as busy as
43. The little boy spoke English ____ his brother.
A. more fast B. fast than C. the fastest D. faster than III. Using much/ a bit … etc.+ a comparative.
44. His job is ____ important than his friend’s. 1. Her illness was ……………..………. we thought at first (much/serious)
A. as B. more C. so D. the most 2. This bag is too small. I need something …………..………. (much/big)
45. He plays the guitar ____ well as my brother. 3. I’m afraid the problem is …………………..……… it seems.
A. so B. as C. less D. A & B are correct (much/complicated)
46. Tom reads ____ than his sister. 4. You looked depressed this morning but you look …………………..
A. quicker B. quickly C. more quickly D. A & C are correct ……… now(a bit/happy)
47. California is farther from New York ____ Pennsylvania. 5. I thought she was younger than me but in fact she’s ……(slightly/old)
A. as B. more C. than D. so
48. China is the country with the ____ population. IV. Complete the sentences using “Double” Comparatives
A. larger B. large C. most large D. largest 1. It’s becoming …………………..……… to find a job (hard)
49. My sister is much ____ than me. 2. The hole in your pullover is getting …………………..……… (big)
A. pretty B. prettier C. the prettiest D. more prettier 3. My bags seemed to get ………………..………as I carried them (heavy)
50. Do you feel ____ today than yesterday? 4. As I waited for my interview, I became ……………..………(nervous)
A. well B. good C. best D. better 5. As the day went on the weather got …………………..……… (bad)
51. He is the ____ person we know. 6. Travelling is becoming …………………..………(expensive)
A. happy B. happier C. happiest D. most happiest 7. As the conversation went on, he became …………………… (talkative)
52. Mary is ____ as her sister. 8. Since she has been in England, her English has got …………….(good)
A. prettier B. as pretty C. pretty D. more pretty
53. His job is ____ important than mine. V. Finish these sentences using a comparative structure
A. more B. as C. the most D. so
 1. I like warm weather. The warmer the weather, _____________________. (good/ 9. Pill is ……………… person we know.
feel) A. the happier B. the happiest C. happier D. happiest
2. It’s hard to concentrate when you are tired. 10. Which woman are you going to vote for? –I’m not sure. Everyone says that Joan
The more tired you are , _____________________. (hard/concentrate) is………….A. smarter B. the smarter C. more smarter D. more smart
3. She had to wait a very long time. The longer she waited, 11. Bill is ………………A. lazier and lazier B. more and more lazy
_____________________. (impatient/become) C. lazier and more lazy D. more lazy and lazier
4. The more you eat bread and butter, _____________________. ( fat/ become) 12. It’s too noisy here. Can we go somewhere …………………?
5. The weather was getting cold when it got dark. The darker it got, A. noisier B. more quiet C. more noisy D. quieter
_____________________. ( cold/ become)
13. ………………..the time passes, …………….I feel ! The deadline of my thesis
6. He drove so quickly, and he got more accidents. is coming, but I have just finished half of it.
The more quickly he drove, _____________________ ( many/ get) A. The faster / the nervous B. The more fast / the nervous
7. If you review your lessons carefully, you’ll do your test better. C. The fast / the more nervous D. The faster / the more nervous
The more carefully you review your lessons, _____________________ (well) 14. China is the country with…………………..population.
A. the larger B. the more large C. the largest D. the most large
15. She sat there quietly, but during all that time she was getting…………….Finally
VII. Choose the best option to complete each sentence: she exploded.
1. Of the four dresses, which is ………………..expensive? A. more and more angry B. the more angry
A. the best B. the most C. the more D. the greater C. angrier and angrier D. the most angry
2. The larger the apartment, the................... the rent. 16. For ……………….., it is certain that in the future some things will be very
A. expensive B. more expensive C. expensively D. most expensive different.
3. The faster we walk,………….. we will get there. A. the better or the worse B. the good or the bad
A. the soonest B. the soon C. the more soon D. the sooner C. good or bad D. better or worse
4. “ Why did you buy these oranges? ” “They were ……….….. I could find. ” 17. Her grandfather’s illness was…………………..we thought at first.
A. cheapest B. cheapest ones A. more seriously as B. as seriously as
C. the cheapest ones D. the most cheapest C. more serious than D. as serious than
5. She plays the piano …………… as she sings. 18. My brother was feeling tired last night, so he went to bed…………..usual.
A. as beautifully B. more beautifully A. more early than B. as early as C more earlier as D. earlier than
C. as beautiful D. the most beautifully 19._______ you study for these exams, _______ you will do.
6. The streets are getting more and …………… these days. A. The harder / the better B. The more / the much
A. crowded B. less crowded C. more crowded D. most crowded C. The hardest / the best D. The more hard / the more good
7. The larger the city, …………… the crime rate. 20. His house is ___ mine.
A. highest B. higher C. the highest D. the higher A. twice as big as B. as twice big as
8. You must explain your problems ………….... C. as two times big as D. as big as twice
A. as clear as you can B. as clearly as you can
C. as clear than you are D. as clearly as you are