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Comparatives & Superlatives

Comparatives and Superlatives of Adjectives

Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives below.
example: big / bigger / biggest or important / more important / most important

Adjective Comparative Superlative Adjective Comparative Superlative

1. tall taller The tallest 22. far Further The furthest

2. cheap Cheaper The cheapest 23. bad worse The worst

3. expensive More expensive The Most expensive 24. fat Heavier The heaviest

4. good best The best 25. interesting More interesting The most interesting

5. lazy Lazier The laziest 26. narrow More narrow The most narrow

6. pretty Prettier The prettiest 27. safe Safer The safest

7. beautiful More beautiful The most beautiful 28. dangerous More dangerous The most dangerous

8. difficult More difficult The most difficult 29. messy Messier The messiest

9. boring More boring The most boring 30. handsome More handsome The most handsome

10. shy Shier The shiest 31. attractive More attractive The most attractive

11. happy Happier The happiest 32. delicious More delicious The most delicious

12. short Shorter The shortest 33. useful More useful The most useful

13. famous More famous The most famous 34. easy easier The easiest

14. comfortable More confortable The most confortable 35. lucky Luckier The luckiest

15. ugly Uglier The ugliest 36. quiet Quieter The quietest

16. warm Warmer The warmest 37. noisy Noiser The noisest

17. long Longer The longest 38. modern More modern The most modern

18. intelligent More intelligent The most intelligent 39. patient More patient The most patient

19. wide Wider The widest 40. convenient More convenient The most convenient

20. thick Ticker The tickest 41. accurate More accurate The most accurate

21. smart Smarter The smartest

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Comparatives & Superlatives

The Comparative Form of Adjectives

Complete the following sentences with the correct comparative form of the words listed below.

bad important crowded good high heavy convenient difficult

cheap expensive quiet easy thin healthy dangerous cold

1. In Canada, January is colder than March.

2. I think that good health is more important than money.

3. I can’t carry my suitcase. It’s much heavier than yours.

4. I can afford to buy a new bike but not a new car. A car is more expensive than a bike.

5. You look thinner than the last time I saw you. Have you lost weight?

6. I couldn’t get a seat in the restaurant. It was more crowded than usual.

7. Mountains are higthter than hills.

8. He got a very good mark on his exam. The exam was easier than he had expected.

9. You should go to the doctor. Your cold is worse than it was a few days ago.

10. There is a lot of crime in the big cities. They are more dangerous than the small town where I live.

11. I don’t understand this lesson. It is more difficult than the last one we did.

12. I can’t study in this room. It’s too noisy. I’m going to find a quieter place.

13. Our apartment is far from everything. We want to move to a more convenient location.

14. Orange juice is healthier than Coke.

15. The store is having a great sale today. Most televisions are 25% cheaper than they were yesterday.

16. The doctor told me that I can go back to work if I feel better tomorrow.

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Comparatives & Superlatives

Comparatives Using as….as

Make your own comparisons using the words provided and the structure as…as.

Ex. My apartment/ large/ yours My apartment is as large as yours.

My car /expensive/ your car My car isn’t as expensive as your car.

1. biology/ interesting/ history- biology is as interesting as history

2. train/ fast/ airplane- the train is as fast as the airplane

3. algebra/ difficult/ geometry – the algebra is as difficult as geometry

4. Batman / popular/ Superman – Batman is as popular as superman

5. lemon/ sweet/ orange – lemon is as sweet as the orange

6. morning/ warm/ afternoon – the morning is as warm as the afternoon

7. robin / big/ eagle – the robin is as big as friendly

8. my neighbor/ friendly/ yours – my neighbor is as friendly as yours

9. tiger/ dangerous/ lion – the tiger is as dangerous as the lion

10. bicycle/ expensive/ motorcycle – the bicyle is as expensive as motorcycle

11. house/ tall/ skyscraper – the house is as tall as skyscraper

12. France/ beautiful/ Switzerland – France is as beautiful as switserland

13. my old shoes/ comfortable/ new shoes – my old shoes are as comfortable as new shoes

14. grammar/ difficult / spelling – grammar is as difficult as sepelling

15. Beethoven/ famous / Mozart – Bethoven is as famous as Mozart

16. frozen yogurt/ fattening/ ice cream – frozen yogurt is as fattening as ice cream

17. Coke/ healthy/ fruit juice – coke is as healthy as fruit juice

18. my apartment/ convenient/ yours – my apartment is as convenient as yours

19. big cities/ safe/ small towns – big cities is as safe as small towns

20. New York hotels/ expensive/ Tokyo hotels New York hotels are as expensive as Tokio hotels

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Comparatives & Superlatives

The Superlative Form of Adjectives

Complete the following sentences with the correct superlative form of the words listed below.

funny high delicious easy cold boring lucky smart

dirty rich valuable bad large cheap long scary

1. Yesterday was the coldest day of the year. I almost froze to death walking home from school!

2. That was the scariest movie I’ve ever seen. I almost walked out in the middle.

3. Please give me your recipe. That is the most delicious cake I’ve ever eaten.
4. Jerry is the smartiest student in our class. He gets the top grades in every course.

5. Bob told the funniest story last night. I couldn’t stop laughing.

6. Whales are the largest animals in the world.

7. The Nile is the longest river in the world.

8. Marie is the luckiest person I know. She has won the lottery four times!

9. He is the most boring speaker I have ever heard. Half the audience fell asleep during his speech.

10. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

11. That is the most valuable painting in the art gallery. It’s worth a million dollars.

12. Bill Gates is one of the richest men in the world.

13. I finished the exercise in five minutes. It was the easiest homework the teacher has ever given us.

14. Arthur hates to clean. He has the dirtiest apartment I’ve ever seen.

15. My dinner only cost $6.00. That must be the cheapest restaurant in town.

16. I was afraid to turn off the lights last night. That was worsed show
I’ve ever watched.

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Comparatives & Superlatives

The Superlative Form of Adjectives

A) Write questions using the words provided and the superlative form of the adjective.

Ex. what/ big mistake/ ever made What is the biggest mistake you have ever made?

1. what /beautiful place to visit/ your country

What is the most beautiful place to visit in your country?

2. who/ kind person/ you know

Who is the kindest person that you know?

3. what/ good movie/ ever seen

What is the best movie you have ever seen?

4. what/ happy day/ in your life

What is the happiest day in your life?

5. what/ crazy thing/ ever done

What is the craziest thing you have ever done?

6. what/ expensive thing/ ever bought

What is the most expensive thing you have ever bought?

7. what/ good restaurant/ your city

What is the best restaurant in your city?

8. what/ exciting place/ ever been

What is the most exciting place you have ever been?

9. who/ interesting person/ ever met

Who is the most interesting person you have ever met?

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