Name: ………………………………… Rule Adjective Comparative Superlative Add er /est to the end fast faster fastest of short adjectives. tall taller tallest Use more/most before foolish more foolish most foolish long adjectives. helpful more stupid most stupid A. Complete the sentences. 1. Kevin is the (brilliant) ……………………………………… student in math. He always gets the (high) …………………………… grades in the class. 2. They’re the (happy) ………………… couple in the world. They will live the (good) ………………………… days of their life together. Superlative good better best bad worse worst little less least many more most 1. February is the (short) ………………………………… month of the year. 2. Summer is the (hot) ……………………………… season, but winter is the (cold) ……………………… 3. Getting a job is becoming (hard) …………………………… than before. 4. Russia is the (large) …………………………………… country in the world and Vatican City is the (small) ………………………………………. 4. Today, we saw one of the (old) ………………………… castles in this country, but it was not the (large) ……………………………………. 7. 5. Mr. Williams is working hard, so he can get (rich) ………………… and (rich) ………………………… each day. 9. 8. Rick is lost. He is trying to find the (quick) ………………………… and (short) ………………………………… way to his home before it gets (dark) ………………………………. Comparative Write the correct form of adjective. 5. 7. The police are looking for this man. He is the (dangerous) ……………………………………………………… criminal in the city. Adjective B. 3. Vegetables are usually (cheap) ………………………… than meat, but bread is the (cheap) ………………………………… of all. 6. This year, gas prices got (high) …………………………… than last year. People are using public transports more now. Irregular Forms Date: …………………………………… Today’s meal was the (bad) ………………………… meal he has ever eaten. 6. It is (safe) ………………………………… to put your money in a bank than putting it at home. Sarah is (pretty) …………………………………… than Jenny, but Jenny is (slim) ………………………………. 8. Cities are usually (noisy) ………………………………… than countries. Jim and Joe were racing today. They wanted to see who can go (far) …………………………… than the other. 10. Alan is the (popular) …………………………… student at our school. Everybody loves her. 11. I prefer this dress to the other one. It’s (comfortable) ……………………………………………. 12. Who is the (young) …………………………… member in your family? 13. Do you know which country is the (populated) ……………………………………… in the world? 14. Statistics show that driving your own car is (dangerous) ………………………………… than flying in an airplane. 15. Do you have any (far) ……………………… questions to ask about this lesson? Name: ………………………………… Rule Positive Comparative Superlative Add er /est to the end fast faster fastest of short adjectives. tall taller tallest Use more/most before foolish more foolish most foolish long adjectives. helpful more stupid most stupid C. Choose the correct answer. 5. Kevin is the (brilliant) ……………………………………… student in math. He always gets the (high) …………………………… grades in the class. 6. They’re the (happy) ………………… couple in the world. They will live the (good) ………………………… days of their life together. 7. Vegetables are usually (cheap) ………………………… than meat, but bread is the (cheap) ………………………………… of all. 8. Today, we saw one of the (old) ………………………… castles in this country, but it was not the (large) ……………………………………. 6. Mr. Williams is working hard, so he can get (rich) ………………… and (rich) ………………………… each day. 9. This year, gas prices got (high) …………………………… than last year. People are using public transports more now. 10. The police are looking for this man. He is the (dangerous) ……………………………………………………… criminal in the city. 11. Rick is lost. He is trying to find the (quick) ………………………… and (short) ………………………………… way to his home before it gets (dark) ………………………………. Irregular Forms Date: …………………………………… Positive Comparative Superlative good better best bad worse worst little less least many more most D. Write the correct form of adjective. 16. February is the (short) ………………………………… month of the year. 17. Summer is the (hot) ……………………………… season, but winter is the (cold) ……………………… 18. Getting a job is becoming (hard) …………………………… than before. 19. Russia is the (large) …………………………………… country in the world and Vatican City is the (small) ………………………………………. 20. Today’s meal was the (bad) ………………………… meal he has ever eaten. 21. It is (safe) ………………………………… to put your money in a bank than putting it at home. 22. Sarah is (pretty) …………………………………… than Jenny, but Jenny is (slim) ………………………………. 23. Cities are usually (noisy) ………………………………… than countries. 24. Jim and Joe were racing today. They wanted to see who can go (far) …………………………… than the other. 25. Alan is the (popular) …………………………… student at our school. Everybody loves her. 26. I prefer this dress to the other one. It’s (comfortable) ……………………………………………. 27. Who is the (young) …………………………… member in your family? 28. Do you know which country is the (populated) ……………………………………… in the world? 29. Statistics show that driving your own car is (dangerous) ………………………………… than flying in an airplane. 30. Do you have any (far) ……………………… questions to ask about this lesson? Answer key Activity A: 1: most brilliant – highest 2: happiest – best 3: cheaper – cheapest 4: oldest – largest 5: richer and richer 6: higher 7: most dangerous 8: quickest – shortest - darker Activity B: 1: shortest 2: hottest – coldest 3: harder 4: largest – smallest 5: worst 6: safer 7: prettier – slimmer 8: noisier 9: farther 10: most popular 11: more comfortable 12: youngest 13: most populated 14: more dangerous 15: further
