Comparatives exercise

Comparatives exercise
Complete the following sentences using comparative forms of the adjective or adverb.
1. Your car is ……………………… than mine.
a) smaller b) more small c) either could be used here
2. My house is ………………………… than yours.
a) bigger b) more bigger c) either could be used here
3. You should write ………………………… than you do.
a) oftener b) more often c) either could be used here.
4. It is ………………………. than you think.
a) easier b) more easy c) either could be used here
5. The baby is ……………………… ugly than you.
a) less b) lesser c) either could be used here
6. I have got ……………………. energy than I used to have.
a) less b) fewer c) either could be used here
7. This is ………………………… than that.
a) commoner b) more common c) either could be used here
8. He is …………………… than stupid.
a) more lazy b) lazier c) either could be used here
9. Her boyfriend is ……………………… than her.
a) much older b) very older c) either could be used here
10. He is ……………………… than he looks.
a) cleverer b) more clever c) either could be used here
Answers
1. Your car is
smaller
than mine.
2. My house is
bigger
than yours.
3. You should write
oftener

than you do. OR You should write
more often
than you do.
4. It is
easier
than you think.
5. The baby is
less
ugly than you.
6. I have got
less
energy than I used to have.
7. This is
commoner
than that. OR This is
more common
than that.
8. He is
more lazy
than stupid. (When we compare two descriptions, we use more.)
9. Her boyfriend is
much older
than her.
10. He is
cleverer
than he looks.
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