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If an adjective or adverb ends in y, change it to -i then add-er: funny- funnier. The superlative of an adjective or adverb shows the greatest degree of the meaning of the ... adjective or adverb to form the comparative, and the word most is placed i
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Adjectives have various forms or degrees. The three main degrees are ... angriest friendly friendlier friendliest. The following sentences show the three degrees adjectives can have: He delivered a profound speech. (positive degree). He delivered a m
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adjectives: comparative and superlative 1. Complete the chart with the comparatives and superlatives: Adjective long fast pretty beautiful ugly thin fashionable
Comparative longer than faster than
Superlative the longest the prettiest
more beautiful than uglier than the thinnest more fashionable than
2. Write the comparative: a. old
older
f. good
b. strong
g. large
c. happy
h. serious
d. modern
i. pretty
e. important
j. bad
3. Complete the sentences with a superlative: a. This building is very old. It’s the oldest building in the town. b. It was a very happy day. It was
of my life.
c. It’s a very good film. It’s
I’ve seen.
d. It was a very bad mistake. It was
in my life.
e. It was a very cold day. It was
of the year.
f. She’s a popular singer. She’s
in the country.
g. He’s a very boring person. He’s
I know.
h. This house is very big. It is
I’ve lived in.
i. My cousin is very tall. He is
I have.
j. Laura is a very pretty girl. She is
I know.
4. Choose the correct answer: a. Tom’s car is as big as / the biggest his friend’s. b. Who is shorter than / the shortest person in your family? c. Who is more independent than / the most independent person you know? d. These sofas are more comfortable than / the most comfortable ours. e. My brother is taller than / the tallest in the class. f. Is Jason’s dog older than / the oldest yours? g. Who is the best / better than singer in the world? 3º E.S.O.
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h. We are younger than / the youngest the rest of the class. i. My hair is the straightest / straighter than your hair. j. He is more popular / the most popular singer in the world. 5. Write the sentences in the correct order: a. taller / than / Gary / Rick / is. Gary is taller than Rick. b. trousers / John / got / has / new / light.
c. Mary / clothes / likes / bigger
d. an / expensive / Rick / wearing / coat / is
e. the / Carol / has / scarf / got / shortest
f. the / student / he / tallest / is
g. actress / Mary / the / was / popular / most
h. He / the / was / footballer / best
i. plays / than / better / you / Mary
j. father / is / your / than / stronger / mine
6. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjective in brackets: a. Carol is as good (good) as you at sport. b. We like wearing the
(late) fashion.
c. These trousers are ____________________ (comfortable) than those jeans. d. She is ______________________ (happy) now than he was last year. e. You are the ________________________ (pretty) girl in class. f. My grandma is _______________________ (old) than my grandpa. g. The red dress is the ______________________ (attractive) in the shop. h. I always tell the _______________________ (fun) jokes. i. Your hair is ____________________ (curly) than my hair. j. My hair is ______________________ (short) than yours. 3º E.S.O.
