ComparativeandSuperlativeAdjectiveExercise2

Shortadjectives

Consonant+vowel+consonant

Ys

Simons shirt is as clean as Michaels

Spainisas hot asGreece

Mydog is as lazy as mycat

Richards shirt is cleaner than Johns

Australiais hotter thanThailand

Mybrotheris lazier than mysister

Marks shirt is the cleanest

Maliisthe hottest

Myteacheris thelaziest personIknow

Longadjectives

Irregularadjectives

Naomiis as beautiful as Scarlett

good better thebest

Maribelis morebeautifulthan Penelope

bad worse theworst

Maribelis themostbeautiful womaninSpain

far

further thefurthest

AFillthegapsusingtheadjectivesinbracketsinthecorrectform.
1ThedistancefromSydneytoMadridis.........................................thanthedistancefromNewYorktoLondon.(far)
2David'skitchenisverydirty.Mineismuch..........................................(clean)
3 Thatfilmwasterrible.Infact,it's.........................................filmI'veeverseen.(bad)
4Generallyspeaking,thecoffeeinSpainandItalyis.........................................thanthecoffeeyougetinBritain.(good)
5Ridingamotorbikeis.........................................thandrivingacar.(dangerous)
6Clare'sapartmentisjustas.........................................asMichael's.(big)
7OnenightatTheRitzis.........................................thanaweekinTheHolidayInn.(expensive)
8RollsRoycemakesomeof.........................................carsintheworld. (luxurious)
9Ifyoubuy.........................................,youwon'tgetthebest.(cheap)
10TheaquariuminValenciais.........................................inEurope.(big)
11Saras.........................................thanCarmela.(tall)
12Rapunhas.........................................tastethanMarta. (bad)
13Physicsexamsareas.........................................asmathsexams.(difficult)
14KingKongwasthe......................................... monkeyever.(big)
15IthinkEnglishis.........................................thanGerman.(easy)
16Chineseis......................................... languagetolearntowrite.(hard)
17Whois.........................................personinyourfamily?(intelligent)

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ThedistancefromSydneytoMadridisfurtherthanthedistancefromNewYorktoLondon.
David'skitchenisverydirty.Mineismuchcleaner.
Thatfilmwasterrible.Infact,it'stheworstfilmI'veeverseen.
Generallyspeaking,thecoffeeinSpainandItalyisbetterthanthecoffeeyougetinBritain.
Ridingamotorbikeismoredangerousthandrivingacar.
Clare'sapartmentisjustasbigasMichael's.
AnightatTheRitzismoreexpensiveORmoreluxuriousthanaweekinTheHolidayInn.
RollsRoycemakesomeofthemostluxuriousORthemostexpensivecarsintheworld.
Ifyoubuythecheapest,youwon'tgetthebest.
TheaquariuminValenciaisthebiggestinEurope.
SarastallerthanCarmela.
RapunhasworsetastethanMarta.
Physicsexamsareasdifficultasmathsexams.
KingKongwasthebiggestmonkeyever.
IthinkEnglishiseasierthanGerman.(easy)
Chineseisthehardestlanguagetolearntowrite.(hard)
Whoisthemostintelligentpersoninyourfamily?(intelligent)

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