Teacher Marian Andújar: 2022

30 Nov 2022

Comparatives and Superlatives Quiz

COMPARATIVES OR SUPERLATIVES

COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

A/ Complete these sentences using the comparative form of the adjectives. (Add “THAN”)

1. She is ............................................................................. (imaginative) her brother .

2. He’s ............................................................................... (old) all the other students.

3. Do you think Paul is ................................................................... (intelligent) Brian?

4. He eats a lot. He is ..................................................................... (fat) before.

5. Do you think English is .................................. (difficult) French ?

6. He was ......................................................... (angry) before.

7. My Maths exam was .............................. (bad) my English exam.

8. The road becomes ........................... (good) after three or four miles.

B/ Write the superlatives of the adjectives in brackets:

1. This is ................................................... (big) building in the world.

2. He is buying ........................................ (expensive) flowers in the shop.

3. I think she is .......................................... (good) singer in the group.

4. Who is the ............................................... (old) student in the class?

5. It’s the ................................................... (bad) film I’ve ever seen.

6. She’s ................................................ (intelligent) of all the students.

7. She’s ............................................ (strange) person I’ve ever met.

8. I didn’t answer ......................................... (difficult) questions.

C/ Use the adjectives and write comparisons:

1. An elephant / a tiger / a cat (heavy, dangerous, fast)

2. A car / a bicycle / a train (expensive, slow, comfortable)

3. A rat /a dog/ a bird (dirty, friendly, noisy)

4. A gorilla / a human (intelligent, strong)

5. Paris / London/ Madrid ( cold, pretty, large)

D/ Comparative or superlative?

1. Our holiday was much ......................................... (cheap) we expected.

2. Baseball is ..............................................(popular) sport in the USA.

3. She’s much ............................................(serious) her brother.

4. He is much .........................................(generous) his brother.

5. Where is ..............................................(hot) place in the word.

Sheet 1 : Comparatives & Superlatives (3º ESO)

Sheet 5 ** (2º ESO) (with answers)

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THE YELLOW LEMON TREE: a song to practice the present simple and the present continuous tenses.

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order of adjectives

ORDER OF ADJECTIVES

We can use more than one adjective before a noun. There is usually one correct order.

Learn this rhyme to help you remember the order of adjectives.

In one humble tiny house

Lives an old round mouse.

It hates a grey Persian cat

Which sleeps on its bast door mat.

*opinion*	*Size/weight*	*age*	*shape*	*colour*	*origin*	*material*	*NOUN*
humble	tiny						house
		old	round				mouse
				grey	Persian		cat
						bast	door mat

Exercises

I Put the adjectives in the box under the correct headings

French old horrible grey round shopping sports short middle-aged Italian plastic

beautiful writing ugly square red German small young white English curly large

leather cheap handsome paper tiny marble delicious silk long huge horrible

Opinion	Size	Age	Shape	Colour	Origin	Material

II Put the adjectives in the correct position.

1 a detective/ new / brilliant / French / film

2 a(n) German / brown / enormous / beef / sausage

3 a red and white / lovely / marble / Turkish / chess set

4 a(n) motorcycling / old / black / dirty / big / jacket

5 a(n) Greek/ ancient / fascinating / monument

6 a green / antique / really / big / old / car

7 a big / beautiful / white / bulldog.

Dear Ann,

It's a shame you couldn't make it to the wedding, but thank you for the... 1...( dessert / crystal / lovely ) bowls which you sent us. The wedding was unforgettable and everyone looked beautiful, especially the bridesmaids in their.....2.....( silk / long / cream ) dresses. At the reception we had a....3....( three-course / home-made / delicious ) meal and the best man gave a(n)...4...( amusing / nice / short ) speech. In the evening more guests arrived and the hotel provided....5....( Irish / live / excellent ) music. Before we left, we cut the....6... ( wedding / white /iced ) cake.

Hope to see you soon!

Love,

Jane and Peter.