Comparatives - Superlatives: Unit 8 - Worksheet

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UNIT 8 – WORKSHEET UNIT

8
Comparatives – Superlatives
TASK A. Write a comparative sentence using the words written below the pictures. Follow the example:

GREEN BALL - BIG MAN ON THE LEFT - THIN MAN – OLD BOY - TALL
The green ball is bigger
than the other balls. _________________________ __________________________ ___________________
_________________________ __________________________ ___________________

BABY – YOUNG BLONDE BOY - HAPPY MOUSE - SMALL GIRL - SAD

_______________________ _______________________ _______________________ __________________


_______________________ _______________________ _______________________ __________________

TASK B. Fill in the gaps with the correct comparative form of the correct adjective according to the case:
Short adjective long adjective
He is (happy) __HAPPIER__ after work. Watching TV is (interesting) _MORE INTERESTING__ than radio

1. An elephant is (big) ______________ than a dog. 11. My girlfriend is (pretty) _____________ than Claudia.

2. This place is (dangerous) ___________ at night. 12. In my country, soccer is (popular) __________ than tennis.

3. Our garden is (beautiful) ___________ than their garden. 13. My sister is (young) __________ than my brother.

4. Rabbits run (fast) ___________ than turtles. 14. Albert is (good) __________ student than me.

5. This test is (difficult) ___________ than the math test. 15. Her eyes are (small) ____________ than an ant!

6. My hat is (expensive) _______________than these jeans. 16. Homer plays the guitar (slow)_________ than Bart.

7. Gonzalo is (tall) _______________ than his brothers. 17. My mother cooks (delicious) ____________ than my sister.

8. London is (busy) __________ than Paris. 18. Peter is (intelligent) ________________ than his brothers.

9. His house is (comfortable) _____________ than a hotel. 19. Santa Cruz is (hot) _____________ Oruro.

10. In Bolivia, June is (cold) ____________ than January. 20. Practicing Karate is (more exiting)____________ than golf.
TASK C. Fill in the gaps with the SUPERLATIVE FORM of the adjective according to the case:

George is (slow) _THE SLOWEST__ runner in the race.

1. Diana’s party was the (good) ________ party of the year. 8. India is one of (poor)___________ countries in the world.
2. Everest is (high)______________ mountain in the world. 9. This is (difficult)________________ exercise of math.
3. Peter is (good)________________ in the school. 10. Who has (fast) ______________ car here?
4. My nephew is (tall) ____________ person in my family. 11. This hotel has (soft) __________ pillows in the city.
5. The Amazon is the (long) __________ river in the world. 12. What’s (dangerous) ____________ animal in the zoo?
6. This is (cold)___________ beach in the island. 13. Who is (famous)_____________ singer in Bolivia?
7. These are (expensive)______________jeans in the store. 14. Tiwanaku is one of (old)________ civilizations in America.

TASK D. Write the comparative and superlative form of each adjective:


Comparative Superlative Comparative Superlative Comparative Superlative
big bigger the biggest short famous
cold intelligent far
near slow clean
happy good wonderful
bad dangerous interesting

TASK E. Read these sentences and write the correct COMPARATIVE or SUPERLATIVE form of the adjectives in parenthesis:

1. Trains are _____________ than airplanes. (slow)


2. I bought the _______________ souvenir I could afford. (expensive)
3. In this classroom there are ______________ girls than boys. (many)
4. Ann is the ______________ child in the family. (young)
5. That TV set is the _____________ of all. (cheap)
6. You are _____________ here than there. (safe)
7. Mary is _____________ than Kate. (pretty)
8. This is the _____________ film in the history. (exciting)
9. Tim is _____________ than Peter. (talented)
10. She is a very intelligent student. She was ____________ (intelligent) girl in her class.
11. It´s a very old castle. Experts argued it is __________________ (old) in Britain.
12. I want to sleep on the sofa. The floor is _________________ (uncomfortable) than it.
13. This new job is ____________________(important) for me than the other.
14. Living in the countryside is _____________ (healthy) than leaving in town.
15. These instructions are ________________ (difficult) than the others.

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