COMPARISON
OF ADJECTIVES
1. Write the comparative form of the adjectives.
- short: - smart: - important:
- tall: - pretty: - sunny:
- big: - difficult: - warm:
- fat: - dark: - bright:
- good: - strong: - little:
- bad: - beautiful: - angry:
- much: - young: - low:
- dirty: - nice: - clean:
2. Write the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.
1. My house is……………(big) than yours.
2. John is…………………(tall) than Kevin.
3. Mary is ……………..(good) than Ana.
4. Linda is feeling ……………..(good) today than yesterday.
5. Our school is …………….(far) than his.
6. His hands were …………… (clean) than his friend’s hands.
7. Do you really think that Tina is………….....................(intelligent) than Sandra?
8. He came to the party……………..(late) than me.
9. John’s………………….(old) brother is a pilot.
10. Monica has…………….(little) toys than Erin.
11. Luke’s shoes are………………(dirty) today than they were yesterday.
12. Tina is considered to be …………………(brave) than her sister.
13. Sally is much…………………..(pretty) than Kate.
14. Dan feels much…………………(good) today than yesterday
15. This exercise is ……………………..(difficult) than the other one.
16. Everybody knows that Kevin is………………(strong) than Alan.
17. It was the .............................. (beautiful) music she had ever heard.
18. My dad was ............................ (hungry) than my mom last night.
19. The second comedian was ........................... (funny) than the first.
20. Their flag was .......................... (colorful) than any other.
21. Jeffrey is ............................ (intelligent) than his brother.
22. The store is .............................. (close) to our house than the gas station.
23. The impressionist painting is .......................... (pretty) than the modern art.
24. His history book is .............................. (heavy) than my math book.
3. Write the correct for of the adjectives in brackets.
1. Mary is (smart) than Ana.
2. My brother is (handsome) than my father.
3. The blue car is (cheap) than the black one.
4. My cat is as (great) as my dog.
5. The yellow shirt is as (clean) as your shirt.
6. I have a house as (big) as a kindergarden.
7. My room is as (dirty) as my kitchen.
8. Pizza is (good) than ice cream.
9. Your behaviour is (bad) than mine.
Chinese is [the most spoken /more spoken than ] language in the world .
2. My brother is [lazier than / the laziest ] me!
3. It is usually [warmer /the warmest] in spring than in winter.
4. Barack Obama has been one of [the most popular /more popular ]
American presidents in the world .
5. Football is [the most popular / more popular than ] golf in our country.
6. Learning French is [the most difficult /more difficult than] learning
English. 7. –Are you [as absent-minded as/ the most absent
minded ] your brother?” 8. Eating fruit and vegetable is [healthier
than/the healthiest ] eating junk food. 9. The cheetah is [the
fastest / faster than ] mammal in the world. 10.
Charlize Theron is one of [the most beautiful /more beautiful ] women in
the world.. 11. I would like to have [less /the
least] homework to do. 12. Schindler’s list is
one of[ the best /better than ] films I have ever seen. 13. My
neighbours are [nicer than / most nicest] the people living opposite.
14. My car, a Ford Fiesta is not[faster than / most fastest]many other
modern cars now. 15. Théo is [taller than /the tallest ]
boy in the class. 16. I am sure the Nile is
[the longest/ longer than] river in the world. You can check!
17. My teachers advised me to work [more/ the most] !
18. Diamonds are [the most expensive/more expensive than] precious
stones in the world.
19. For sure, cats are [more intelligent than / most intelligent ] dogs !
20. Australia is nearly [as big as / the biggest ] the United States , and it is
[the hottest/ hotter than ] Canada.
21. I think U2 and Cold Play are two of [the best /better than ] bands in the
world!. 22. London is [bigger than /the biggest] Paris .
23. London is [bigger than/ the biggest] city in England.
24. Sandy is [more talkative than/ the most talkative] her sister!
25. Mark is [the most talkative/ more talkative ] boy I know.
26. Let’s hope the economic situation will get [better and better/the best
and the best]
27. Global warming is [the most important/more important than] issue of
our times . 28. It is [ more important /the most
important ]to save endangered species than to develop tourist zones!
29. Oh dear, you are far[ the tallest/ taller than] me!
30. I can’t stand your being [richer than /the richest] me!