1) Make comparison
1) Sarah's house is (large) ______________ than Shannon's house.
2) Today I was (sad) __________________ than I was yesterday.
3) Germany is an (old) _______________ country than the United States.
4) Jack is much (tall) _________________ than his sister, Jennifer.
5) The grass is (wet) _________________ than the sidewalk.
6) Jason is (smart) ___________________ in math than his brother.
7) I think kittens are (cute) __________________ than puppies.
8) My sister Elaine is (young)________________ than my brother Fred.
9) Monkeys and chimpanzees are (big) _____________________ than birds.
10) My cat Neko is (soft) __________________ than my other cat, Sebastian.
2) Write the correct form of the word in brackets to fill each space
1. Joe is ___________ than Ed. (short)
2. Al is the _____________ (short)
3. Ed is the ________________ (thin)
4. Joe is ______________ than Al. (thin)
5. Al has the _________________clothes. (colourful)
6. Al is __________________ than Joe. (heavy)
7. Ed is the ______________________. (light)
8. Joe is ________________ than Ed. (happy)
9. Ed is the _____________________. (mysterious)
10. Joe is __________________ than Ed. (energetic)
3) Fill in the comparison with as ... as.
John is (tall) ......................... Glen.
Janet is (beautiful) ......................... Jeniffer.
You are (crazy) ......................... my sister.
We can run (fast) ......................... they can.
My mom is (not / strict) .................................... your mum.
Your mobile phone is (not / trendy).......................... mine.
Matrix II was (not / interesting) ............................... Matrix I.
This yoghurt (not / taste / good) .................................. the one I bought yesterday.
I can do (many / press-ups)............................ you.
I (not / earn / much / money) ................................. you do.
4) Write the correct form of the word in brackets to fill each space
1. I speak English (well) …………….than my brother.
2. This book is the (good) ........................of the two.
3. My mother walks (slowly) ........................than my father.
4. There is nothing (exciting).....................than taking trips.
5. Is Mt. Fuji (high) .............................mountain in Japan?
6. Your car is (good) .................................than mine
7. He has twice as (many)......................... books as his sister.
8. New York is (large) ...........................than Seattle.
9. This flower is (pretty) ...........................than that one.
10. This is one of (useful) ............................books that I have.
11. August is (hot) ...............................month of the year.
12. I think the cow is (useful)............................... of all animals.
13. His uncle is (rich).................................man in this city.
14. She is (careful).................................... than John.
15. The book is (difficult)........................than the one you are reading.
16. My truck is (fast).......................than his.
17. This is (beautiful).........................scenery I have ever seen.
18. I feel a little (good) .......................... today than yesterday.
19. I think English is not as (difficult)..............................as Chinese.
20. I think geography is much(easy) ..................................... than science.
21. Which is (big)..................................., an elephant or a dog?
22. Our house is (big) ......................................than theirs.
23. Jim has (many) .................................... books than his father.
24. This morning I got up (early) ............................ than usual.
25. Gold is (valuable)............................. than silver.
26. James is (fast)..........................runner in his class.
27. He has (many) ..............................friends than his sister does.
28. Nagoya is one of (large)..........................cities in Japan.
29. Nothing is (important) ....................................than health.
30. The (soon) .................................you get there, the better seat you will get.
31. My father is (strong)......................... than yours.
32. Which do you like (good).................................., fish or meat?
33. Summer is (hot) ............................season of the year.
34. She is (beautiful)...............................than any other woman in our school.
35. Is your father (tall)........................than you?
5)Write the following sentences writing the comparative or superlative of the adjective in brackets.
1. This computer is (new)............................ than your computer.
2. Lisa is (old) .............................. than George.
3. George is (young) ................................. than Lisa.
4. Lucy is (young) .............................. in the class.
5. That car is (expensive) ................................... than this car.
6. That car is (expensive)........................................ in the market.
7. Your car is (fast)..................................... than this car.
8. Your car is (fast) ....................................... in the race.
9. This house is (big) .............................................. than my house!
10. This house is (big) ...................................... in the neighbourhood.
11.William Shakespeare is (famous) ........................... writer in England.
12. The elephant is (big) ................................... than the lion.
13. Sergio is (old) ................................. than Malcolm.
14. Our house is (old).................................. in the neighbourhood.
15. That book is (interesting) ...................................... than the newspaper.
16. This cake is (delicious) .............................. than that one.
17. This is (bad)...................................... programme in television history.
18. That picture is (clear)............................................ than this one.
6)Fill in the comparative from the underlined adjective .
1. Helen's car isn't very big.
She wants a ......................... car.
2. My job isn't very interesting.
I want to do something ... ..........................
3. That tower is very old.
It's the ............................. tower in the world
4. It was a very sad day.
It was the ............................ day of my life.
5. My plan is very good.
Your plan is ............................... .
6. It was a very good movie.
It was the ...................... movie I have ever seen
7. My schoolbag isn't very heavy.
Yours is ........................ .
8. It was a very good movie.
It was the ...................... movie I have ever seen.
9. Robbie Williams is a popular artist.
He's the ........................ artist in England.
10. That couch is not very comfortable.
Mine is ........................ than yours.
11. It's not cold today.
It was ............................ yesterday.
12. Danny de Vito isn't tall.
Arnold is ............................ than Danny de Vito.
13. It was a very bad mistake.
It was the ..................... mistake of my life.
14. Sydney is a large city.
It's the .............................. city in Australia.
15. My idea was bad.
But your idea was ........................... than mine.
16. Everest is a high mountain.
It's the ......................... mountain in the world
7) Fill in the blanks with the comparative or superlative form of the adjective in parentheses.
Where necessary, add “the” before superlatives and “than” after comparatives.
Ex.Mt. Everest is the highest mountain in the world.(high)
Ex.Montreal is larger than Quebec City. (large)
1. I have heard that the Masai tribe are .............................people in the world.(tall)
2."The Simpsons" is .................................."The Flintstones" in my opinion. (funny)
3.If you want to go downtown, ................................ way is to take the metro.(easy)
4.The east coast of Australia is ......................... the west coast. (populated)
5.I found Alien 2 ............................. Alien 1. (scary)
6.The Mariana Trench is famous because it is there that we find .................... waters in the world.
(deep)
7.She is .............................. singer I have ever heard. (wonderful)
8.There are .............................. elephants in Africa than in India. (many)
9.The unemployment in Montreal is ........................... that of Toronto. (bad)
10.Which fast food restaurant has .............................. hot-dogs? (good)
11.Why are people in North America generally ......................... people in Asia? (fat)
12.My new car runs .................................. my old one. (good)
13.Don't go to that restaurant; they serve ................................. food I have ever eaten. (bad)
8) Fill in the blanks with the comparative or superlative form of the adjective in parentheses.
Where necessary, add “the” before superlatives and “than” after comparatives.
Ex.
The cheetah is the fastest
terrestrial animal in the world.
Ex.
Nepal is smaller than
1.
The Qu’ran is considered __________________
book by all Muslims.
(holy)
2.
Do you find Pepsi
Coca-Cola?
(refreshing)
3.
I think that water is
drink of all.
(satisfying)
4.
She is
5.
Organically grown vegetables are ________________
vegetables grown with chemical fertilizers.
(healthy)
6.
Statistically speaking, travel by airplane is _________
travel by car.
(safe)
7.
Methane gas is
carbon dioxide.
(harmful)
8.
Of all the industrialized nations, the United States has _____
prisoners per capita.
(many)
9.
This grammar book is
in highschool.
(useful)
10.
temperature in the world was recorded
in the desert of Saudi Arabia.
(hot)
11.
My pet turtle is
(old)
12.
Montreal is famous for _________________
smoked meat sandwiches in the world.
13.
This year has been
number of car accidents.
14.
A Mercedes is
15.
Hydrogen is
16.
Saskatchewan is
17.
In terms of alcohol content, wine is _______________
beer.
(strong)
18.
tropical storms usually occur in the
months of July and August.
(bad)
Tibet.
(fast)
(small)
person I have ever met.
to the atmosphere than
the book we used
my cat.
(sweet)
(good)
last year for the
a Volkswagon.
oxygen.
province in Canada.
(bad)
(expensive)
(light)
(flat)
9) Fill in the correct adverb form (comparative or superlative) of the adjectives in brackets.
I speak English (fluent)................... now than last year.
She greeted me (polite) ..................... of all.
She smiled (happy) ..................... than before.
This girl dances (graceful) .........................of all.
Could you write (clear) ..........................?
Planes can fly (high) ............................ than birds.
He had an accident last year. Now, he drives (careful) ........................ than before.
Jim can run (fast) ............................ than John.
Our team played (bad) .......................... of all.
He worked (hard) ................................... than me.
10) Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets (comparative or superlative).
My house is (big) ......................... than yours.
This flower is (beautiful) ......................... than that one.
This is the (interesting) ................................... book I have ever read.
Non-smokers usually live (long) ............................. than smokers.
Which is the (dangerous)........................... animal in the world?
A holiday by the sea is (good)......................... than a holiday in the mountains.
It is strange but often a coke is (expensive)............................... than a beer.
Who is the (rich)......................... woman on earth?
The weather this summer is even (bad) .......................... than last summer.
He was the (clever) ................................... thief of all.