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SUPERLATIVES

Complete the sentences. 


Use the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
1. Mr Brown is _______the most experienced_________ tutor in our university.

(experienced)

2. _______The best________ pupils should be paid more attention. (good)

3. _______The most interesting_______ film we've ever seen is "Enter the Dragon".

(interesting)

4. It was Chris who wrote ______the most brilliant_____ composition. (brilliant)

5. Spring is _____the most pleasant_____ season of the year. (pleasant)

6. Tom's room is ____the cleanest____ of all. (clean)

7. Of all Polish writers, Sienkiewicz is _____the gratest_____ one. (great)

8. Jim is ___the difficult___ pupil in my class. (difficult)

9. Ann is ___the hardest-working___ student in our group. (hard-working)

10. James is ______the openest-minded____ person in our office. (open-minded)

11. Egypt is one of ___the oldest___ countries in the world. (old)

12. Canada is the second ____the largest___ country in the world. (large)

13. Helen is ____the kindest-hearted_____ girl I've ever met. (kind-hearted)

14. That was ____the stupidest____ mistake. (stupid)

15. I think England has ___the most changeable____ weather in the world. (changeable)

16. _____The most comfortable________ hotel in Poznan is "Polonez". (comfortable)

17. ______the most credible______ person is Henry; he never tells a lie. (credible)


18. For many years, the Beatles were _______the most popular______ group. (popular)

19. It's ____the uglier______ town I've ever seen. (ugly)

20. Winter was _____the worst______ time for us. (bad)

  
make sentences using the superlative form:

Elvis Presley/good/singer: ___Elvis Presley is the best singer____.

Marilyn Monroe/beautiful/actress: _____Marilyn Monroe is the most beautiful


actress______.

Quasimode/ugly/man: ____Quasimode is the uglier man____.

Will Smith/rich/actor: ____Will Smith is the riches actor___________.


Julia Roberts/pretty/woman:_____Julia Roberts is the prettiest
woman_______.

 Borat/bad/journalist:____Borat is the worst_________.

choose the correct form of the superlative

1. Peter is one of the ___funniest___(funny) person I know

 
           A   Funnier
           B   more funny
           C   funniest
She is the____laziest_____(lazy) of my friends. Never wakes before 8.00.
2.    
           A   lazyest
           B   laziest
           C   most lazy
Arabs are some of the ___most generous____(generous) people in the world.
3.  
 
           A   more generous
           B   generousest
           C   most generous
That's the_____saddest______(sad) story I've ever heard. Kept me crying all
night.
4.  
 
           A   most sad
           B   saddest
           C   sadder
They were the _____hardest working_______(hard working) so they got the
prize.
5.  
 
           A   hard workingest
           B   hardest working
working the
           C   hardest
She gave me the_____politest______(polite) of answers, but left without a
word.
6.  
 
           A   politest
           B   most polite
           C   politeest
I was the____most careful______( careful ) I could, but the glass broke
anyway.
7.  
 
           A   carefullest
           B   most carefulest
           C   most careful

Don't go, it's the _____worst_________(bad) film I've ever seen.


8.  
 
          A   baddest
           B   worse
           C   worst
Do you know what's the _______best_______(good) way of curing a cold ?
Stay in bed.
9.  
 
           A   better
           B   goodest
           C   best
He was the _____littlest______(little) interested in the journey, so I didn't
tell him.
10.  
 
          A   littlest
           B   less
           C   least
COMPARATIVE

F ill in the correct form of the comparison.

Bikes are _____cheaper_____ than cars (cheap)


January is _____colder_____ than June (cold)
My sister is _____thiner_____ than my brother (thin)
Sue is _____better_____ at English than me (good)
Hares are _____faster______ than tortoises (fast)
My shirt is ____more colourful____ than hers (colourful)
Alan's eyes are _____bigger_____ than Peter's (big)
Mount Everest is ____higher______ than K2 (high)
Football is ____more popular_____ than tennis (popular)
Paula's hair is ____longer____ than Martha's (long)
My girlfriend is ___prettier____ than Rose (pretty)
Elephants are _____heavier_____ than giraffes (heavy)

choose the correct form of the superlative

Q1 - It's ____ than mine.

 smaller

 more small

 Either could be used here.

Q2 - Yours is ____ than mine.


 biger

 bigger

 more big

Q3 - It's ____ than you think.

 commoner

 more common

 Either could be used here.

Q4 - It cost ____ than I thought.

 less

 fewer

 Either could be used here.

5 - He's ____ than he looks.

 cleverer

 more clever

 Either could be used here.


Q6 - The road is ____ than the motorway.

 narrower

 more narrow

 Either could be used here.

Q7 - She talks ____ than I do.

 quicker

 more quickly

 Either could be used here.


Q8 - It's ____ than it looks.
 badder

 worse

 bader
Q9 - It's ____ than it was.

 beter

 better

 gooder
Q10 - It was ____ than I thought it would be.

 quicker

 more quick

 Either could be used here.


Q11 - I'd like some ____ information about your courses.

 further

 farther

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