lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053
ADJECTIVES – COMPARISON
Exercise 1: PUT THE ADJECTIVES BETWEEN BRACKETS IN THE CORRECT FORM
1. My brother has a (琀椀 dy) ……………………………………room than me.
2. Australia is (big) ……………………………………. than England.
3. I'm (good) ……………………………………. now than yesterday.
4. She's got (li 琀琀 le) ……………………………………. money than you, but she doesn't care. 5. He thinks Chinese is (di 昀케 cult)
……………………………………. language in the world
6. Valencia played (bad) ……………………………………. than Real Madrid yesterday.
7. Cats are not (intelligent) ? ……………………………………. as dogs.
8. Show me (good) ……………………………………. restaurant downtown.
9. (hot) ? ……………………………………. desert of all is the Sahara and it's in Africa.
10.Who is (talka 琀椀 ve) ……………………………………. person in your family?
Exercise 2: PUT THE ADJECTIVES BETWEEN BRACKETS IN THE CORRECT FORM
1. We stayed at the ……………………………………. hotel in the town. (cheap)
2. Our hotel was ……………………………………. than all the others in the town. (cheap)
3. The United States of America is large but Canada is ……………………………………. ( large )
4. What's ……………………………………. canal in the world? (long) 1 lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053
5. He looked a bit sad yesterday but he looks ……………………………………. today. (happy)
6. It was a terrible journey. It was ……………………………………. journey of my life. (bad)
7. Ali, can you tell me what ……………………………………. sport in your country is? (popular)
8. Everest is ……………………………………. mountain in the world. (high)
9. We had a great holiday. It was one of ……………………………………. holidays we've ever had. (enjoyable)
10. I prefer this bed to the other one. It's ……………………………………. ( comfortable )
Exercise 3: PUT THE ADJECTIVES BETWEEN BRACKETS IN THE CORRECT FORM bigger
1. My house is (big) than yours.
2. This 昀氀 ower is (beau 琀椀 ful) ……………………………………. than that one.
3. This is the (interes 琀椀 ng) ……………………………………. book I have ever read.
4. Non-smokers usually live (long) ……………………………………. than smokers.
5. Which is the (dangerous) ……………………………………. animal in the world?
6. A holiday by the sea is (good) ……………………………………. than a holiday in the mountains.
7. It is strange but o 昀琀 en a coke is (expensive) ……………………………………. than a beer.
8. Who is the (rich) ……………………………………. woman on earth?
9. The weather this summer is even (bad) ……………………………………. than last summer.
10. He was the (clever) ……………………………………. thief of all. 2 lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053
Exercise 4: Write true sentences. Use the compara 琀椀 ve form of the adjec 琀椀 ve in
brackets. 1 Spain / Scotland (wet)
=> Scotland is we 琀琀 er than Spain.
2 Spain / Britain (sunny) => ……………………………………………………………………………
3 silver / gold (expensive) => ……………………………………………………………………………
4 Paci 昀椀 c Ocean / Atlan 琀椀 c Ocean (wide) => ……………………………………………………………………………
5 India / Russia (cold)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………
Exercise 5: Write ques 琀椀 ons. Use the compara 琀椀 ve form of the adjec 琀椀 ves. Then answer them using
your own ideas. 1 healthy / bread / cake ?
Which is healthier, bread or cake? =>
In my opinion, bread is healthier.
2 friendly / cats / dogs?
………………………………………………………………………………. => ………………………………………………………………………………………………
3 dangerous / motorbikes / cars?
………………………………………………………………………………. => ………………………………………………………………………………………………
4 exci 琀椀 ng / ice hockey / football?
………………………………………………………………………………. => ………………………………………………………………………………………………
Exercise 6: Write sentences comparing three things. Use the compara 琀椀 ve and superla 琀椀 ve forms of the adjec 琀椀 ve in brackets.
1 Mount Everest: 8,848 m / K2: 8,611 m / Kangchenjunga: 8,586 m. (high)
K2 is higher than Kangchenjunga, but Everest is the highest. 2 The Nile:
6,650 km / The Amazon: 6,400 km / The Yangtze: 6,300 km (long )
…………………………………………….. 3 lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053
3 Greenland: 2,175,600 sq km / New Guinea: 792,500 sq km / Borneo: 725,500 sq km (large )
……………………………………………..
4 Diamonds: £££ / Emeralds: ££ / Rubies: £ (expensive)
……………………………………………..
Exercise 7: Complete the text. Use the compara 琀椀 ve or superla 琀椀 ve form of the adjec 琀椀 ves in brackets.
Robert Pa 琀 nson was born in London in 1986. He is one of 1………………………….…… (young), 2……………………………………………… (good-looking) actors
in Hollywood. For Pa 琀 nson, the rise to fame has been 3……………………………… (quick) and 4……………………………… (easy) than for most actors. His
5……………………..……… (big) role so far is Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga trilogy, three of 6………………………………….… (successful) 昀椀 lms of
recent years. Before that he had a 7………………… (small) role in the Harry Po 琀琀 er series. 4 lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053 5 lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053 6 lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053 7 lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053
Compara 琀椀 ve adjec 琀椀 ves in a sentence 8 lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053 9 lOMoAR cPSD| 46672053 10