Comparative & Superlative Exercises 1 ESO KEY

1.
Choose the correct option:

1. Mary is ___ than Kate. a) cheap b) cheaper c) the cheapest
a) tall b) taller c) the tallest 6. Nick is ____ than Mike.
2. Tom is ___ than Bob. a) fast b) faster c) the fastest
a) short b) shorter c) the shortest 7. Tim is ____ than his brother.
3. Bill reads ____ than Ben. a) helpful b) more helpful c) the most
a) much b) more c) the most helpful
4. Pam is ___ than Helen. 8. This text is ___ than that text.
a) old b) older c) the oldest a) difficult b) more difficult c) the most
5. Mona’s dress is ___ than Pam’s dress. difficult
2. Fill in the blanks with COMPARATIVE adjectives.

1) America is more crowded than England. ( crowded )
2) Tom is taller than Sue. ( tall )
3) John is older than Alex. ( old )
4) Tennis is more enjoyable than football. ( enjoyable )
5) Merlin is more hardworking than Arthur. ( hardworking )
6) My box was heavier than hers. ( heavy )
7) My brother is faster than everybody in the family. ( fast )
8) Aeroplanes are more comfortable than trains. ( comfortable )
3. Fill in the blanks with SUPERLATIVE adjectives.

1) My mother is the loveliest woman in the world. ( lovely )
2) Mary is the most successful student in the class. ( successful )
3) Dorothy is the tallest girl in the class. ( tall )
4) This shop is the most expensive shop in the city center. ( expensive )
5) Our house is the biggest house in our neighbourhood. ( big )
6) This is the most delicious cake I have ever eaten. ( delicious )
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4. Comparative or superlative?
1. April is warmer (warm) than January.
2. August is the hottest (hot) month of the year.
3. November is colder (cold) than September.
4. It is the oldest (old) tree in this park.
5. My mobile is more expensive (expensive) than yours.
6. This text is the easiest (easy) text in the book.
7. It is the most boring (boring) film this week.
8. Pam’s hair is longer (long) than Kate’s hair.
9. I think it is the longest (long) day.
10. The most beautiful (beautiful) place is Paris.
11. These cakes are the best (good) in this shop.
12. Your car is cheaper (cheap) than mine.
13. Bob is taller (tall) than Nick.
14. Sam is the tallest (tall) boy in our class.
15. Tom is two years younger (young) than Paul.
16. This building is the most beautiful (beautiful).
5. Fill in the correct form of the word:

1. July is the hottest (hot) month of the year.
2. My bike is the cheapest (cheap).
3. This is the highest (high) tree in this park.
4. Peter is the best (good) runner at school.
5. Mona is the most clever / (cleverest) (clever) student in our class.
6. This task is the most difficult (difficult) in the test.
7. The traffic on this road is the most dangerous (dangerous).
8. It is the heaviest (heavy) box here.
9. My granny is the oldest (old) in our family.
10. This car is the most expensive (expensive) here.
11. Liz is the fattest (fat) girl in our street.
12. This is the best (good) translation.
13. It is the most popular (popular) film now.
14. I think it is the coldest (cold) day today.
15. It is the biggest (big) size of the dress.
16. Bob is the best (good) student in our class.
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6. Correct the mistakes:
1. I have the heavier bag. heaviest
2. Tom is best in our group. the best
3. Helen is thin than Pam. thinner
4. Mona is happiest than Liz. happier
5. Tony is the oldest than Pete. older
6. This apple is the sweeter. sweetest
7. Your watch is cheapest than mine. cheaper
8. The tree is the older in the street. oldest
9. My house is the most expensive than yours. more
10. This animal is most dangerous in the zoo. the most dangerous
11. Sam gets up the earliest than Bill. earlier
12. This building is the modern in this town. the most modern
13. February is the colder month of the year. coldest
14. May is the warmest than March. warmer
15. Bill is the fastest than Nick. faster
16. This test is the more difficult. most
7. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets:
1. Brad is by far the most attractive (attractive) boy in town.
2. My friends arrived earlier than (early) we expected.
3. My dad is the most hard-working (hard-working) person that I know.
4. Who is the richest (rich) man in the world?
5.Travelling by plane is faster (fast) and safer than (safe) travelling by train.
6. Jennifer Aniston is more good-looking than (good-looking) Angelina Jolie.
7. His mother is much older than (old) I thought.
8. Ben is the worst (bad) golfer in the world.
9. Tom is shorter (short) and fatter than (fat) his brother.
10. His new novel is more exciting than (exciting) his previous one.
11. London is farther / further than (far) Paris, but Moscow is the farthest / the furthest (far)
12. Do you think that money is more important than (important) love?
13. In my opinion, John is one of the luckiest (lucky) men in the world.
14. These maths exercises are more difficult than (difficult) yours.
15. Romeo and Juliet is the most romantic (romantic) play we have ever read.
16. Your sister is the youngest (young) in your family.
17. I am worse (bad) at Geography than my sister, but I am better (good) at History.
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18. He thinks that Italian food is more delicious than (delicious) Spanish food.
19. Helen’s clothes are more fashionable than (fashionable) Susan’s.
20. Sam’s grandmother is the most helpful (helpful) person I’ve ever met.
21. August has been the hottest (hot) month this year.
22. Which is the highest (high) mountain in the world?
23. The American boxer is much stronger than (strong) the Russian one.
24. George Clooney is the most handsome (handsome) man in the world.
25. Who is thinner (thin), Mary or Alice?
26. Alan had a very bad accident. He should drive more carefully (carefully).
27. My granny thinks that things are more complicated (complicated) these days.
28. They want to move to a bigger (big) house, now that they have children.
29. Vegetables and fruit are healthier than (healthy) sweets.
30. Jamie is the most talkative (talkative) boy in the class.
31. Do you know if the whale is the heaviest (heavy) animal in the world?
32. Ann thinks that Paul is the laziest (lazy) of her children.
33. Skydiving is more dangerous than (dangerous) jogging.
34. Messi is one of the most famous (famous) football players.
35. Mrs. Green is the nicest (nice) teacher at school.
36. This car was the most expensive car in the gallery. (expensive)
37. It was the coldest day of the year. (cold)
38. This book is the thickest book in the library. (thick)
39. My father is busier than my mother. (busy)
40. My grandfather is the oldest member of our family. (old)
41. Sheila wore the most beautiful dress at the party. (beautiful)
42. My dog is noisier than my best friend’s dog. (noisy)
43. Samantha is cleverer than / more clever than everybody (clever)

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Choose the correct option:

2. Fill in the blanks with COMPARATIVE adjectives.

3. Fill in the blanks with SUPERLATIVE adjectives.

5. Fill in the correct form of the word:

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