This document provides a lesson on comparative and superlative adjectives in English. It includes examples of adjectives in their comparative and superlative forms, sentences to complete using comparatives and superlatives, and exercises for students to order sentences and fill in blanks with the correct comparative or superlative forms of adjectives provided in parentheses. The goal is to help students properly use and understand comparative and superlative adjectives in the English language.
This document provides a lesson on comparative and superlative adjectives in English. It includes examples of adjectives in their comparative and superlative forms, sentences to complete using comparatives and superlatives, and exercises for students to order sentences and fill in blanks with the correct comparative or superlative forms of adjectives provided in parentheses. The goal is to help students properly use and understand comparative and superlative adjectives in the English language.
This document provides a lesson on comparative and superlative adjectives in English. It includes examples of adjectives in their comparative and superlative forms, sentences to complete using comparatives and superlatives, and exercises for students to order sentences and fill in blanks with the correct comparative or superlative forms of adjectives provided in parentheses. The goal is to help students properly use and understand comparative and superlative adjectives in the English language.
This document provides a lesson on comparative and superlative adjectives in English. It includes examples of adjectives in their comparative and superlative forms, sentences to complete using comparatives and superlatives, and exercises for students to order sentences and fill in blanks with the correct comparative or superlative forms of adjectives provided in parentheses. The goal is to help students properly use and understand comparative and superlative adjectives in the English language.
1. Complete the chart with the comparatives and superlatives:
Adjective Comparative Superlative
long longer than the longest fast faster than the fastest pretty prettier than the prettiest beautiful more beautiful than the most beautiful ugly uglier than the ugliest thin thinner than the thinnest fashionable more fashionable than the most fashionable
2. Write the comparative:
a. old older f. good better b. strong stronger g. large larger c. happy happier h. serious more serious d. modern more modern i. pretty prettier e. important more important j. bad worse 3. Complete the sentences with a superlative: a. This building is very old. It’s the oldest building in the town. b. It was a very happy day. It was the happiest day of my life. c. It’s a very good film. It’s the best film I’ve seen. d. It was a very bad mistake. It was the worst mistake in my life. e. It was a very cold day. It was the coldest day of the year. f. She’s a popular singer. She’s the most popular singer in the country. g. He’s a very boring person. He’s the most borest person I know. h. This house is very big. It is the biggest house I’ve lived in. i. My cousin is very tall. He is the tallest cousin I have. j. Laura is a very pretty girl. She is the prettiest girls I know. 4. Choose the correct answer: a. Tom’s car is as big as / the biggest his friend’s. b. Who is shorter than / the shortest person in your family? 2 c. Who is more independent than / the most independent person you know? 2 d. These sofas are more comfortable than / the most comfortable ours. 1 e. My brother is taller than / the tallest in the class. 2 f. Is Jason’s dog older than / the oldest yours? 1 g. Who is the best / better than singer in the world? 1 3º E.S.O. 1 IES Libertas. Torrevieja. Departamento de Inglés
h. We are younger than / the youngest the rest of the class. 1
i. My hair is the straightest / straighter than your hair. 2 j. He is more popular / the most popular singer in the world. 2 5. Write the sentences in the correct order: a. taller / than / Gary / Rick / is. Gary is taller than Rick. b. trousers / John / got / has / new / light. john has got new trousers light
c. Mary / clothes / likes / bigger
mary likes bigger clothes
d. an / expensive / Rick / wearing / coat / is
rick is wearing an expensive coat e. the / Carol / has / scarf / got / shortest carol has got the shortest scarf
f. the / student / he / tallest / is
he is the tallest student
g. actress / Mary / the / was / popular / most
mary was the most popular actress h. He / the / was / footballer / best he was the best footballer
i. plays / than / better / you / Mary
mary plays better than you
j. father / is / your / than / stronger / mine
your father is stronger than mine 6. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjective in brackets: a. Carol is as good (good) as you at sport. b. We like wearing the latest (late) fashion. more comfortable c. These trousers are ____________________ (comfortable) than those jeans. happier d. She is ______________________ (happy) now than he was last year. prettiest e. You are the ________________________ (pretty) girl in class. older f. My grandma is _______________________ (old) than my grandpa. most attractive g. The red dress is the ______________________ (attractive) in the shop. funniest h. I always tell the _______________________ (fun) jokes. curlier i. Your hair is ____________________ (curly) than my hair. shorter j. My hair is ______________________ (short) than yours.