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12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
Weak strong
Poor rich
Silly intelligent, CLEVER
Late early
Dry wet
Difficult easy
Bad good
Small tall
19. Light heavy
20. Exciting boring
V. Reading.
a) Read the following article and then answer the questions about the CD_ROM and the books.
Incredible, but True!!
All the information in the enormous Britanic Encyclopaedia now comes on one small disk.
Which do you prefer the CR-ROM or the set of 30 books? Lets compare them.
The CD-ROM is smaller and higher than the books and it is cheaper. We think its more
interesting, too, because it has video and sound you can hear animals, musical instruments
and famous pople talking. So if you think the 30 books are good, we think the CD-ROM is
better!.
VII Choose the correct alternative for each sentence. (Comparatives or Superlatives)
1. I think thats __THE FUNNIEST___ film Ive ever seen
a) the funnier than b) the funny
c) the funniest
d) the funnier
d) most popular
d) most expensive
d) the more
5. Dont you think there are __BETTER___ things to do on hokidays than watching tv all day?
a) best
b) bestest
c) better
d) better than
6. Summer is __THE HOTTEST___ season in our country
a) the hottest
b) hotter than
c) the hot
d) hot
7. Groenland has the __WORST___ weather of the world. Its always raining and snowing
a) bad
b) worse than
c) worst
d) worsest
8. The Everest is __HIGHER THAN___ the Aconcagua
a) the highest
b) highest than
c) the higher than
d) higher than
9. Last week we had __THE COLDEST___ day in Santiago, the temperature was 18C
a) the colder
b) the coldest
c) the cold
d) colder than
10. To fall from a motorcycle is __MORE PAINFUL THAN___ to fall from a bicycle.
a) more painful
b) more painful than
c) painfuller than
d) the painfullest
11. If you suffer asthma, dont go to Mexico City. It is one of the __MOST POLLUTED___ cities
in the world
a) pollutest
b) more polluted
c) polluter than
d) most polluted
12. The __FARTHEST___ place from Chile is Australia. Its on the other side of the world.
a) farther
b) farthest
c) farther than
d) farthest than
13. I dont think your bike is __FASTER THAN___ mine.
a) fastest than
b) faster
c) fastest
d) faster than
d) the tallest
d) easyer than
Superlatve Adjectives
Adjetives with 1 syllable or two syllables ending in Y
VIII Follow the example and complete the list with the correct Superlative
e.g. fast
the fastest
nice
large
tall
old
long
great
smart
the nicest
THE LARGEST
THE TALLEST
THE OLDEST
THE LONGEST
THE GREATEST
THE SMARTEST
friendly
funny
silly
the friendliest
THE FUNNIEST
THE SILLIEST
hot
big
the hottest
THE BIGGER
Irregular Adjetives:
Good
Bad
Far
the best
the worst
the farthest
or
the furthest
VIII. Write the following sentences using the correct form of the adjective (comparative or superlative)
1. Clare is _______OLDER THAN_________________________________ Mike. (old)
2. Jane is _THE MOST HEALTHY_______ of the four. She eats very well and does a lot of
sports, (healthy)
3. The coach thinks that Peter is the _____FASTEST______ player of the team, (fast)
4. The teacher doesn't think Christopher is __MORE INTELLIGENT____THAN__ the other
students. (intelligent)
5. Kamilla is __THE MOST HAPPY THE HAPPIEST_ girl in the class. She is always laughing.
(happy)
6. The Sahara desert is one of the ___HOTTEST_______deserts in the world. (hot)
7. The climate in the North of Chile is __DRIER THAN_____________ in the South, (dry)
8. Asia is ____BIGGER THAN________________________________ Europe. (big)
9. A Rolls-Royce is one of ____MORE EXPENSIVE___THE MOST EXPENSIVE___ cars in
the world. (expensive)
10. Nights with no moon are _____DARKER THAN_______ nights with full moon. (dark)
11. ______THE MOST VIOLENT_______ hurricanes are developed over Mxico, (violent)
12. Diamonds are ___THE MOST PRECIOUS____________ jewels in the world. (precious)
13. History classes are ___MORE INTERESTING THAN__ chemistry classes. (interesting)
14. Belize is one of ____THE MOST BEAUTIFUL_________ cities Ive visited (beautiful)
15. Rachel is _________THINNER THAN________________________ me, but... (thin)
Grace is _____________________THE MOST THIN____THE THINNEST___________ girl in
my class (thin)
3. I KNEW... the answer but the teacher didn't ask me. (know)