Comparatives and Superlative Workshop

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Adjectives: comparative and superlative 1. Complete the chart with the ​comparatives ​and ​superlatives​: Adjective Comparative long fast pretty beautiful ugly thin

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longer faster prettier More beautiful uglier thinner

fashionable

Mre fashionable

Superlative longest fasest pretties The most beautiful ugliest

thinnest The most fashionable

2. Write the ​comparative​: a. Old ​older ​ b. strong s​tronger

f. Good ​better ​

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 _best​_____ of my life. b. It’s a very good film. It’s the _​flim_​_____ I’ve seen. c. It was a very bad mistake. It was ​the​ ___​worset_​__ in my life. d. It was a very cold day. It was​ the _coldest_​____ of the year. e. She’s a popular singer. She’s t​he _most popular​_____ singers in the country. f. He’s a very boring person. He’s ​_the_borest​______ I know. g. This house is very big. It is ​_the _biggtest​______​ I've​ lived in. h.My cousin is very tall. He is ​_the tallest​________​ I have. i. Laura is a very pretty girl. She is ​_​the pretties​t________​ I​ know.

4. Choose the correct answer: a. Tom’s car is ​a__________ b. c. ​the shortest​ ​person in your family? d. the most independen​t ​person you know? e. These sofas are ​more comfortable than f. My brother is ​the​ ​tallest g.Is Jason’s dog ​older than h. Who is​ ​the best i. the youngest​ ​the rest of the class. j. My hair is ​ ​straighter than k.the most popular​ ​singer in the world. 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 light trousers……………………………………………………. c. Mary / clothes / likes / bigger ……………Mary likes bigger clothes …………………………………………………………. d. an / expensive / Rick / wearing / coat / is ………………rick is wearing an expresive………………………………………………. 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​ ​…………………………………………….

6. Underline the superlative form of the adjectives. a. The elephant is​ ​bigger ​/​ ​the biggest​ ​animal. b. My birthday is​ the happiest​ ​/​ happier​ day in the year. c. Maths is​ more difficult​ / ​the most difficult​ subject in school. d. Football is​ ​the​ ​funniest​ ​/ ​funnier​ sport. e. Australia is ​smaller ​/​ ​the smallest​ ​continent. comparativo​-​superlativo 7. Choose the correct form of the adjectives. a. Basketball is ​more popular​ the most popular than horse-riding. b. the shortest girl in my class is Amy 8. Surfing ​is more dangerous​ is most dangerous than tennis. a. the most interesting subject at school is Science b. Santiago Segura is fatter, the fattest than Tom Cruise.