comparatives and superlatives

Comparative adjectives.

Exercises.

A. Write the Comparative forms of the adjectives:

tall                  taller

                                                             

1. fast                 faster                                                             

2. heavy                heavier                                                             

3. dangerous    more dangerous                                                 

4. small    smaller                                                        

5. large  larger

                                                          

6. light     lighter                                                        

7. rare   rarer

                                                             

8. common more common

                                                      

9. bad   worse

                                                            

10. good     better                                                     

B. Correct the sentences.

1. Cats are popularer than snakes as pets. X

Car are more popular than snakes as pets

2. Pigs are more intelligent as other animals. X

Pigs are as intelligent than other animals

3. Turtles are slow than crocodiles. X

Turtles are as slow than crocodiles

4. Elephants are heavyer than pigs. X

Elephants are heavier than pigs

5. Bears are more rare than snakes. X

Bears are as rare as snakes

Comparative adjectives.

1. I am                    taller than                                 (tall) my sister.

2. My mum thinks that cats are    better           (good) pets than dogs.

3. Cycling is one of        the most danderous        (dangerous) sports.

4. I want to have               bigger                      (big) car.

5. A blue whale is              heavier than                 (heavy) twenty-five elephants.

6. You look           thinner than             (thin) last month. Have you lost weight?

7. Bicycles are       slower than              (slow) cars.

8. She is            the nicest          (nice) person I know.

9. What is      the best          (good) film you ́ve

10. Computers are         cheaper than           (cheap) mobile phones.

11. Is your brother        taller than       (tall) you?

12. I think Spanish is    easier than       (easy) Japanese.

13. Our dog is       nicer than       (nice) your dog.

14. Glass bottles are  better than      (good) plastic bottles.

15. I think Rafael Nadal is    the best       (good) tennis player  in Spain.

16. Sharks are    most dangerous than    (dangerous) other fish.

17. This situation is      more serious than     (serious) the last one.

18. He is     smarter than        (smart) his brother.

19. My brother wanted     most expensive      (expensive) trainers in the shop.

20. Today is       better    (good) day of the year.

21. Daniela is    funnier than   (funny) me.

22. My house is   larger   (larger).

23. Mount Everest is   higher    (high) mountain in the world.

24. The sea is  larger than    (large) a lake.

25. My job is     easier than   (easy) yours.

26. London is     the bigger   (big) city in England.

27. This car is    more comfortable   (comfortable) yours.

28. He is     richer   (rich) man in town.

29. I am     stronger than   (strong) you.

30. A baby blue whale gets     bigger than   (big) a great white shark.

Comparative adjectives.

1. A Mercedes is     more expensive than   (expensive) a Fiat.

2. Maradona is     the better   (good) football player ever.

3. A swordfish is     faster than   (fast) a jellyfish.

4. Julio is      more friendly   (friendly) Carlos.

5. Irene is      cleverer than          (clever) Silvia.

6. Comedies are     funnier than   (funny) police dramas.

7. Pablo is     bigger than   (big) Juanma.

8. Max is      older than   (old) John.

9. Adriano is      faster than   (fast) Ronaldo.

10. My hair is      larger than   (long) yours.

11. A dolphin is      more intelligent than   (intelligent) a shark.

12. Elaine is     wiser than   (wise) her sister.

13. Tony is      happier than    (happy) Max.

14. Sandra is      busier than  (busy) Sam.

15. Skiing is      more dangerous than   (dangerous) football.

16. This is     narrower   (narrow) of all roads in Málaga.

17. Health is      more important than the   (important) money.

18. Those cakes are      worse   (bad) I ́ve ever tasted.

19. My dog is     the better   (good) dog in the world.

20. Patricia ́s house is      smaller than    (small) Linda ́s.

21. A car is      faster than    (fast) a bike.

22. My laptop is      faster than    (fast) yours.

23. The ant is      smaller    (small) insect.

24. This lamp is      brighter than    (bright) one in the room.

25. My house is     cleaner than   (clean) her house.

26. Jack is     taller    (tall) boy in his class.

27. Steven Spielberg is       better    (good) film director in the world.

28. This dress is     older    (old) that one.

29. A sea lion is     heavier than   (heavy) a lobster.

30. A sports car is      faster than    (fast) a motorbike.

Comparative and superlative adjectives.

1. clean                           cleaner                                           cleanest

2. easy                             easier                                             easiest

3. good                             better                                             best

 4. dirty                             dirtier                                             dirties

  5. fat                                fatter                                              fattest

6. beautiful                        more beautiful                            most beautiful

7. sad                                   more sad                                        most sad

8. flat                                    flatter                                            flattest

9. active                               more active                                  most active

10. comfortable              more comfortable                       most comfortable           

11. hot                                    hotter                                             hottest

12. happy                                happier                                         happiest

13. wet                                   more wet                                       most wet

14. narrow                               narrower                                     narrowest

15. big                                       bigger                                                biggest

16. busy                                    busier                                                 busiest

17. noisy                                   noisier                                               noisiest

18. dirty                                    dirtier                                                dirtiest

        

19. thin                                     thinner                                               thinnest

20. little                                    less                                                      least

21. bad                                       worse                                                worst

22. few                                       more few                                          most few

23. much                                     more                                                most

24. many                                      more                                                most

25. rich                                         richer                                               richest