U N I T – 2
COMPARATIVES AND
SUPERLATIVES
1.- COMPLETE NEXT TABLE
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ADJECTIVE
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COMPARATIVE
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SUPERLATIVE
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Beautiful
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Wide
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Handsome
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Lazy
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Ugly
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Serious
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Clever
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Funny
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Soft
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Good
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Hard
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Heavy
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Loud
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Expensive
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Nasty
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Bad
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Dirty
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2.- CHOOSE
ADJECTIVES FROM THE LIST AND WRITE THREE FOR EACH SECTION
Rich Fat Short Confident
Large Happy
Many Beautiful Curly Big
Strange Red Quiet
Long Worried
Gentle
Little Intelligent Good
Thin Easy
Exciting Small Silly
Hot Wide Dangerous Quick
a)
Short
adjectives with one syllable. (general rule)
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
Tall taller than the tallest
b)
Short
adjectives with one syllable, ending in -e.
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
c)
Short
adjectives with one syllable. (double final consonant)
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
d)
Adjectives with two syllables ending in –y.
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
e)
Adjectives
with two or more syllables.
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
f)
Irregular adjectives.
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
3.- COMPLETE
NEXT SENTENCES WITH THE COMPARATIVE FORM
1) Cindy's
hat is ______________________________ (dark)
mine.
2) Snakes
are ______________________________
(dangerous) rats.
3) My old
trousers are ______________________________ (long) those black ones.
4) Mark is
______________________________ (clever)
his brother.
5) German
is ______________________________ (difficult)
English.
6) I am
______________________________ (strong)
my friend.
7) The
teacher is ____________________________
(tall) me.
8) My
friend's eyes are ______________________________ (big) mine.
9) He sings
______________________________ (good)
Betty.
10) Lucy's
hair is ______________________________
(curly) yours
11) By plane
you can travel ______________________________ (fast) by train
12) A normal
person is ______________________________ (poor) a King
13) In this
town some streets are ______________________________ (dangerous)
others
14) Summer
is ______________________________ (hot)
winter only in half the
world
15) Drinking
water is ______________________________ (healthy) drinking coffee
16) Julie’s
hair is ______________________________ (curly) mine
17)
Sometimes the country is ______________________________ (dirty) the city
18) Madrid
is ______________________________ (close) to Malaga __________
Bilbao
19) This exam
is ______________________________ (easy) the previous one
20) These
trousers are ______________________________ (comfortable) those jeans.
4.- COMPLETE NEXT SENTENCES WITH THE SUPERLATIVE FORM
1) It´s a very
nice house. It´s ______________________________
house in the
street.
2) This is a
cheap restaurant. It´s ______________________________ I´ve ever
been.
3) It was a
very valuable painting. I´m sure it was
______________________________ painting in the gallery.
4) She´s a
very good tennis player. Her trainer says she is
______________________________ .
5) He´s a
very dangerous criminal. The police says he is
______________________________ in
the country.
6) We should
buy him a beautiful present. Last year we gave him
______________________________
gift of all in his birthday.
7) What is
______________________________ (beautiful) city in Europe
8) My wife is
______________________________ (pretty) woman in the world
9)
______________________________ (important) sportsman in Spain is …………………
10) The Everest
is ______________________________ (high) mountain in the
world
11) New York is
______________________________ (exciting) city in the USA
12) The
Simpsons is ______________________________ (boring) series you can
watch on
TV
13) Antartica
is ______________________________ (cold) place on Earth
14) Why don’t
we go to ______________________________ (near) Burger and eat
something?
15) Do you know
who is ______________________________ (rich) person in Spain?
16) My
great-grandfather is ______________________________ (old) member of my
family.
17) London
is ______________________________ (large)
city in England.
18) Cheetahs
are ______________________________ (fast)
animals in the world.
19) Whales are ______________________________ (big)
animals.
20) San Francisco is ______________________________
(beautiful) city in the United
States.
5. Complete
the sentences with the correct form of the adjective in brackets:
1) We like wearing the
_______________________(late) fashion.
2) These
trousers are ____________________ (comfortable) than those jeans.
3) She is
______________________ (happy) now than he was last year.
4) You are
the ________________________ (pretty) girl in class.
5) My
grandma is _______________________ (old) than my grandpa.
6) The red
dress is the ______________________ (attractive) in the shop.
7) I always
tell the _______________________ (fun) jokes.
8) Your
hair is ____________________ (curly) than my hair.
9) My hair
is ______________________ (short) than yours.
10) This is
___________________________ (fancy) dress I own.
11) In my
opinion, a deer moves ____________________ (graceful) of all the
animals.
12) The
politician spoke ________________ (loud) than was necessary.
13) When we
travel, my suitcase is always _______________ (heavy) than my
husband’s.
14) January
is _____________________ (cold) month of the year.
15) Mrs.
Smith speaks _______________________(fluent) than her husband, but
her
daughter speaks _______________________ (fluent) of the whole family.
16) December
21 is the ________________(short) day of the year. It is
______________
(short) than any other.
17) Andrew
is __________________ (fast) runner on the team.
18) This
apartment is __________________(convenient) of all the apartments I
have
seen.
19) Annie
usually gets up ________________(early) than her sister.
20) Max
finished the homework _________________ (fast) than anyone else in the
class.
21) A turtle
moves _____________________(slow) than a rabbit.
22) Bonnie
works ___________________(hard) of all the employees in the office.
23) This
book is _____________________ (interesting) than the one I read last
week.
24) Daniel
drives ____________________________ (careful) than his father.
25) Judy
goes to the library ____________________ (often) than I do.
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