Comparisons
4. Fillin the correct form of the adjectives.
2 Fill in the gaps with in,’of, than, the or as...as.
1 The Amazon River is longer ...... the Mississippi
2. The State of the Vatican City is ......... smallest
country » the world,
3. New York is not ......... clean -» Stratford.
4 There are many hotels in my town. The Chelsea
is the most comfortable ....... al
5. The Whiskey is a famous club ..... Los Angeles.
6 Living in the country is cheaper living in
the city.
7 Death Valley is the hottest place ....... the world.
8 Oxford is not noisy ... Paris.
3 Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct
form.
1 These shops are
sonsssesnn (@xpensive)
than the ones in the country.
2 This city is . (crowded) than it was
five years ago.
3 Mount McKinley isn't as sesesee (High)
‘as Mount Everest.
4 Is Athens (old) city
in Europe?
5. The Sahara is (large) desert
in the world.
6 Edinburgh is .. (cheap)
than Paris,
7 WhICH IS ....nne (tall) building in the world?
8 Los Angeles is ... (polluted)
than Stratford
9 The Willow's is .. (good)
restaurant in my neighbourhood
10 Our new car is . . (small)
than our old one.
Comparisons - Quite/Very/Too 12
4 Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct
form, as in the example.
1 The chimpanzee is notas big as (big) the elephant.
2 The lions (small) the elephant.
3 The lion is not (friendly) the
chimpanzee.
4 The elephants .... (heavy)
animal of all
5. The lions .. (dangerous)
animal of all
6 The chimpanzee is not... a (fast)
the lion.
5 Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct
form. Fill in than, of, in or the where necessary,
as in the example.
1. My father is older than my mother. (old)
2 This city is very i (noisy)
3. She has got seve tOYS her sister:
(many)
4 The cheetah is ..... animal . all. (fast)
5 That dress is very .. (expensive)
6 That was _.. film of all. (good)
7 Chileis . place the world, (dry)
8 Her flats .. B . ours. (big)
9 Tom Cruise is very (famous)
10 The giraffe is animal ........ all. (tall)
11. Which is .. .. city .. the USA? (large)
12. Michelle is u Jennifer. (pretty)
13 Motorcycles are ... aeroplanes.
(dangerous)
14 Your money is ... .. in the
itis at home. (safe)
it was last year.
bank ..
15 The beach is
(crowded)
16 Joe is quite
17 My sister is
(tall)
person | know. (kind)
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