PH2.
(COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE OF ADJECTIVES)
PLEASE COMPLETE THE BLANK SPACES WITH THE CORRECT COMPARATIVE OR
SUPERLATIVE FORM OF ADJECTIVES BASED ON THE TEXT GIVEN!
EXAMPLE FOR NO 1-11
A. Bondan: “I got 90 in English and 65 in History. For
me, English is easier than History. History is more
difficult than English”.
For Bondan, History ________English.
For Bondan, History is more difficult than
English.
1. Tasia: “I bought this beautiful pencil case for just
fifteen thousand rupiahs, and this is very simple
plastic purse for twenty thousand rupiahs. Funny
isn’t it? The pencil case is more beautiful but it is
cheaper. The purse is simpler but it is more
expensive”.
Tasia is saying that the pencil case is _______ the
purse, but the purse is ________ the pencil case.
2. Dewi: “I like roses. They are more beautiful than
other flowers”.
According to Dwi, roses are _______ other flowers.
3. Max:” Let’s sit on the bench under the tree. I think
it is more comfortable there. It’s shady and cool”.
Max wants to sit on the bench under the tree
because it is ________ there.
4. Erman: “I saw Malin Kundang on TV last night. I
think the book is more interesting than the film”.
According to Erman, the book ‘Malin Kundang’ is
__________the film.
5. Yani: “I think Edo is a very good student.
He’s the most diligent of any of us! He always
gets good marks in all subjects”.
Yuni is saying that Edo is _________ of
the other students.
6. Balkis: “I think real flowers are more
beautiful than paper flowers. Paper flowers
are more beautiful than plastic flowers”.
So, real flowers are ______ of all flowers.”
7. Putu: “Heni is 165 centimeters tall. Susi is
158 centimeters tall. Ita is 150 centimeters
tall. Heni is taller than Susi. Susi is taller
than Ita”.
So, Heni is ______, and Ita is _______.”
8. Tasia: “According to my sister, a big bus is
more comfortable than a small bus. A small
bus is more comfortable than a micro bus.
So, a big bus is ________ of all.”
9. Hendrik: “The snake is longer than the eel.
The eel is longer than the earth worm.
So, the snake is ______, and the earth
worm is _______.”
10. Bayu: “My father always says that fresh
fruit is more delicious than fruit juice. Fruit
juice is more delicious than canned fruit.
So, fresh fruit is ________ of all.”
11. Hasim: “The hospital is 3 kilometers from
here, the bank is 4 km from here, and the
post office is 5 km from here. The hospital
is nearer than the bank, the bank is nearer
than the post office.
So, the hospital ______, and the post office
is ______.”

EXAMPLE FOR NO 12-15
B. Max: “I have 10 books. My teacher has 20
books. My teacher has more books than
me. I have fewer books than my teacher.”
Max is saying that his teacher has more
books than him, and he has
fewer books than his teacher.
12. Yuni: “Usually, there are 10 students in the
library in the morning. In the afternoon,
usually there are only 5 students. There are
more students in the morning and fewer in
the afternoon.”
Yuni is saying that usually there are _____
in the library in the morning, and there are
______ in the afternoon.
13. Zulfikar: “My uncle is richer than my
father. He has more money than my father.
My father has less money than my uncle.”
Zulfikar is saying that his father _____his
uncle, and his uncle _______ his father.
14. Ani: “There are 5 pockets on my bag, and 8
pockets on Andri’s bag. My bag has fewer
pockets, and Andri’s bag has more
pockets.”
According to Ani, her bag ______Andri’s
bag
15. Agus: “Bread is not very sweet. Banana
cake is very sweet. There is more sugar in
banana cake, and there is less sugar in
bread.”
According to Agus, there is _____ in bread,
and ______ in banana cake.
C. CORRECT THE WRONG WORDS/
PHRASES BELOW (Benarkan kata/ frasa
yang salah di soal bawah ini)
EXAMPLES FOR NO 16-30
1. Question: I have the heavier bag. salah
Answer: I have the heaviest bag. Benar
2. Question: Your book is new than mine.
Answer: Your book is newer than mine
16. Tom is best in our group.
Answer: Tom is _____ in our group
17. Helen is thin than Pam.
Answer: Helen is ______ Pam.
18. Mona is happiest than Liz.
Answer: Mona is _______ Liz.
19. Tony is the oldest than Pete.
Answer: Tony is ______ Pete.
20. This apple is the sweeter.
Answer: This apple is _______
21. Your watch is cheapest than mine
Answer: Your watch is ______ mine.
22. The tree is the older in the street.
Answer: The tree is ______ in the street.
23. My house is the most expensive than yours.
Answer: My house is ______ yours.
24. This animal is most dangerous in the zoo.
Answer: This animal is ______ in the zoo.
25. Sam gets up the earliest than Bill.
Answer: Sam gets up ______ Bill.
26. This building is the modern in this town.
Answer: This building is _____ in this
town
27. February is the colder month of the year
Answer: February is ______ month of the
year.
28. May is the warmest than March.
Answer: May is _____ March.
29. Bill is the fastest than Nick.
Answer: Bill is ____ Nick.
30. This test is the more difficult.
Answer: This test is ____