INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA DISTRITAL MIGUEL ÁNGEL BUILES

COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

NAMES: ___________________________________________________________ GRADE: _____
GUIDE: LISSETH CARRETERO P. /ROSIRIS ZARACHE V- DATE: ___________________

1. Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives below.

ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

1. Big Bigger than The biggest
2. patient
3. pretty
4. smart
5. good
6. wide
7. interesting
8. warm
9. safe
10. fat
11. bad
12. long
13. comfortable
14. noisy
15. long
16. useful
17. heavy
18. cold
19. intelligent
20. nice

2. Select the correct answer

1.
Her brother is _______ soccer player on the team.
o the best
o the better
o the more better
o the betterest

2. These books are _____the other books.

o more expensive tan
o expensive than
o the most expensive
o the expensivest

3. I like sushi, but I think Chinese food is ______

o better
o the better

o the more better

o the bestest
4. the red shoes are _______ the blue
shoes. 5. My lemonade is ____ on the table.
o more expensive than o the coldest
o expensive than o colder than
o the most expensive o more cold than
o the more expensive than o the colder
3. Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets (comparative or superlative).
bigger
a. My house is (big) than yours

b. This flower is (beautiful) than that one.

c. This is the (interesting) book I have ever read.

d. Non-smokers usually live (long) than smokers.

e. Which is the (dangerous) animal in the world?

f. Groenland is the _________________ large island in the world.

4. Write sentences about the animals using comparatives and superlatives.

a. Example: fast: mouse / cheetah / cat .
The cat is faster than the mouse but the cheetah is the fastest.

b. intelligent: dolphin / dog / chimpanzee

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c. short: giraffe / horse / penguin

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d. heavy: hippo / elephant / blue whale

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d. dangerous: shark / mosquito / rabbit

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f. lazy: koala / cat / dog

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“Don´t be wise on your own opinion”