Comparatives and Superlatives Quiz #2
A) Each of the following adjectives has a comparative and a superlative form. In each row,
write the missing adjectives. (10 points)
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
EX: 1.
red
redder
reddest
2.
farther
3.
most beautiful
4.
bad
5.
easier
6.
friendly
C) Choose the correct option for these comparative and superlative adjective sentences. (10
points)
1. I am ________ my brother.
a) taller than
b) the tallest
2. Reta is ________ student in her class.
a) younger than
b) the younger
c) the youngest
3. The dog is ________ the cat.
a) the older than
b) older than
c) the oldest
4. The red jacket is ________ the blue jacket.
a) expensiver than
b) more expensive than
c) the most expensive
5. My mother is ________ in her family.
a) the shorter
b) the shorter than
c) the shortest
6. I like sushi, but Chinese food is ________.
a) better
b) the better
c) more better
c) the bestest
7. My drink is ________ of all the drinks.
a) colder than
b) the coldest
c) the most cold
8. My sister is ________ student in her class.
a) smarter than
b) the smarter
c) the most smart
d) the smartest
9. Those books are ________ than the other books.
a) expensiver than
b) more expensive than
c) most expensive than
d) the most expensive
10. Her brother is ________ soccer player on his team.
a) the better
b) better than
c) the most good
d) the best
Exercise on Comparison of Adverbs
D) Fill in the correct form (comparative or superlative) of the adverbs in brackets. Write the
word or words on the line next to the sentence. (9 points)
1. I speak English (fluently)
now than last year.
2. She greeted me (politely)
of all. ___________________
3. She smiled (happily)
than before. ___________________
4. This girl dances (gracefully)
of all. ___________________
5. Could you write (clearly)
? ___________________
6. He had an accident last year. Now, he drives (carefully )
___________________
than before.
7. Jim can run (quickly)
than John. ___________________
8. Our team played (badly)
of all. ___________________
9. He worked (hard)
than ever before. ___________________
E) Look at these pairs of sentences. Do they mean the same thing or are
they different? (6 points)
France isn't quite as cold as
England is a little colder than France.
England.
The USA isn't quite as expensive as
England.
England is much more expensive
than the USA.
My German isn't nearly as good as yours.
My German is a lot worse than
yours.
He's a much better cook than me.
I'm not nearly as good a cook as
him.
My daughter is a little bit younger than
yours.
Your daughter isn't nearly as old
as mine.
England is colder than Spain.
Spain isn't as hot as England.
______/ 35 points
same different