COMPARATIVES REWRITE THE SENTENCES WITH A COMPARATIVE

AND NOT AS...... AS

1- WINTER IS __________ SPRING (COLD)
2- GIRLS ARE __________ BOYS ( QUIET) EXAMPLE: SALLY IS 1.70 METRES. I AM
3- MY GARDEN IS ___________ A PARK (SMALL) 1.80METRES. (TALL)
4- RUGBY IS ___________ FOOTBALL ( DANGEROUS) I’M TALLER THAN SALLY. SALLY ISN’T AS TALL AS
5- A SOFA IS ___________ A CHAIR (CONFORTABLE) ME
6- MY FATHER IS ________ MY BROTHER (STRONG)
7- ENGLISH IS __________ MATHS (EASY) 1-THE GOLD RING IS $ 70. THE SILVER RING IS $
8- A MONTH IS _________ A WEEK (LONG) 65.(EXPENSIVE)
9- A PLANE IS __________ A CAR (FAST)
10- A CAR IS __________ A BIKE ( EXPENSIVE 2-THE BUS LEAVES AT 12.00 O’CLOCK.THE TRAINS
LEAVES AT 1.00 O’CLOCK. (EARLY)

3- MATHS IS DIFFICULT TO ME. LANGUAGE IS

NOT VERY DIFFICULT TO ME (DIFFICULT.)
CIRCLE THE CORRECT OTION
4- I’M 43 YEARS OLD. MY HUSBAND IS 50 YEARS
1- SPRING IS WINDIER THAN / THE WINDIEST OLD. (YOUNG)
SUMMER
2- CARS ARE THE QUICKEST / QUICKER THAN A BIKE 5- YESTERDAY I ARRIVED HOME AT 11.00. MY
3- MY SISTER IS THE SHORTEST / SHORTER THAN BROTHER ARRIVED HOME AT 11.30 (LATE)
PERSON IN MY FAMILY
4- A RADIO IS CHEAPER THAN / THE CHEAPEST A T.V.
5- MY BEDROOM IS TIDIER THAN / THE TIDIEST
ROOM IN MY HOUSE. AS ..........AS - NOT AS........AS
6- HISTORY IS THE MOST INTERESTING/ MORE
INTERESTING THAN SUBJECT OF ALL. 1- BASKETBALL IS ____________
7- A GORILLA IS THE STRONGEST/ STRONGER THAN FOOTBALL (POPULAR)
A SNAKE. 2- SHE IS ___________ YOU (TALL)
8- COCRODILES ARE MORE DANGEROUS THAN/ THE 3- YOUR SISTER IS ___________ YOUR
MOST DANGEROUS SNAKES. COUSIN
(INTELLIGENT)
4- MY DRESS IS _________ YOUR DRESS
(PRETTY)
5- THIS EXERCISE IS _________ THE
SUPERLATIVES
PREVIOUS ONE
( DIFFICULT)
1-FEBRUARY IS __________MONTH INTHE YEAR
6- A TOWN IS __________ A CITY (
(SHORT
POLLUTED)
2- CLIMBING IS ___________SPORT ( DANGEROUS)
7- A VILLAGE IS ________ A CITY (NOISY)
3-PIGS ARE __________ ANIMALS IN THE WORLD
(DIRTY)
4-DOLPHINS __________ ANIMALS IN THE SEA
(INTELLIGENT)
5- MY GRANDFATHER IS _________ PERSON IN MY
FAMILY ( OLD)
6-SHARKS ARE __________ ANIMALS IN THE SEA.
(DANGEROUS)
7-SUMMER IS _________ SEASON OF ALL ( HOT)
CHOOSE BETWEEN THE COMPARATIVE OR SUPERLATIVE FORM OF THE
ADJECTIVES.
1. Chinese is [the most spoken /more spoken than ] language in the world .
2. My brother is [lazier than / the laziest ] me!
3. It is usually [warmer /the warmest] in spring than in winter.
4. Barack Obama has been one of [the most popular /more popular ] American
presidents in the world .
5. Football is [the most popular / more popular than ] golf in our country.
6. Learning French is [the most difficult /more difficult than] learning English.
7. –Are you [as absent-minded as/ the most absent minded ] your brother?”
8. Eating fruit and vegetable is [healthier than/the healthiest ] eating junk food.
9. The cheetah is [the fastest / faster than ] mammal in the world.
10. Charlize Theron is one of [the most beautiful /more beautiful ] women in the
world..
11. I would like to have [less /the least] homework to do.
12. Schindler’s list is one of[ the best /better than ] films I have ever seen.
13. My neighbours are [nicer than / most nicest] the people living opposite.
14. My car, a Ford Fiesta is not[faster than / most fastest]many other modern cars
now.
15. Théo is [taller than /the tallest ] boy in the class.
16. I am sure the Nile is [the longest/ longer than] river in the world. You can check!
17. My teachers advised me to work [more/ the most] !
18. Diamonds are [the most expensive/more expensive than] precious stones in the
world.
19. For sure, cats are [more intelligent than / most intelligent ] dogs !
20. Australia is nearly [as big as / the biggest ] the United States , and it is [the
hottest/ hotter than ] Canada.
21. I think U2 and Cold Play are two of [the best /better than ] bands in the world!.
22. London is [bigger than /the biggest] Paris .
23. London is [bigger than/ the biggest] city in England.
24. Sandy is [more talkative than/ the most talkative] her sister!
25. Mark is [the most talkative/ more talkative ] boy I know.
26. Let’s hope the economic situation will get [better and better/the best and the
best]
27. Global warming is [the most important/more important than] issue of our times .
28. It is [ more important /the most important ]to save endangered species than to
develop tourist zones!
29. Oh dear, you are far[ the tallest/ taller than] me!
30. I can’t stand your being [richer than /the richest ] me!
31. As he is sixteen years old now, my [younger/the youngest] brother is learning to
drive
32. My parents are [the nicest / nicer than ]people I know.
33. Nelson Mandela was one of [the most peaceful /more peaceful than]
people of this century .