ADJECTIVES: COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE T. MIGUEL MARTINEZ SOSA
Name: Andres Felipe Aranza Cruz Grade: 1001 Code: 01 Mark: _____ Date: April 24rd
1. Complete the chart with the comparatives and superlatives:
Adjective Comparative Superlative
long longer than the longest ludicrous Ludicronuser than The ludicrousest pretty Prettier than the prettiest attractive more attractive than The most attractive 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. giddy Giddier g. large Larger c. substantial More substantial h. serious More serious d. modern More modern i. juicy Juicier 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 boringest person I know. h. This house is very bright. It is the brightest house I’ve lived in. i. My cousin is very adorable. He is the most adorable cousin I have. j. I’ve got a rabbit who is very shaggy. it is the shaggiest rabbit 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? c. Who is more independent than / the most independent person you know? d. These sofas are more comfortable than / the most comfortable ours. e. My brother is taller than / the tallest in the class. f. Is Jason’s dog older than / the oldest yours?
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 trousers new lightest c. Mary / clothes / likes / bigger Mary likes clothes bigger d. an / expensive / Rick / wearing / coat / is Rick is wearing the most 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. c. These trousers are relaxer (relax) than those jeans. d. She is happier (happy) now than he was last year. e. You are the most sarcastic (sarcastic) girl in class. f. My grandma is older (old) than my grandpa. g. The red dress is the most attractive (attractive) in the shop. h. I always tell the funniest (fun) jokes. i. Your hair is curlier (curly) than my hair. j. My hair is pettier (petite) than yours. 7. Describe the next nouns with the correct ORDER of adjectives a. Love 1. Opinion b. Patience 1. Opinion c. Parties 9. Purpose d. Beach 1. Opinion e. Lies 1. Opinion 8. Solve pages 23, 24, 25 of “The English Hub” in order to practice MORE the uses of adjectives in comparatives and superlatives. (PASTE HERE YOUR PAGES)