65831 the comparison of equality superiority the superlative

THE COMPARISON OF equality, superiority & the superlative
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the adjective (comparative of equality, superiority or
superlative)
1. Sue is
……………………
………… John (lazy).
He is
………………………
…………………………
Sue.
(hard-working), but
Sue is
……………………
(funny).
3. David is
……………………
…………………… driver
at the driving school
(bad). Nobody is as
……………… and
…………………………
him (clumsy/ careless).

2. Tony is
………………
………………………
… boy I’ve ever
known (intelligent).
He gets
………………………
…… marks in the

class, too (good).
4. Today is even
………………………
……… yesterday
(hot). In fact, I think it
is ………
………………… day I
can remember this
summer (hot).

5. Alice and Paul are
…………………………
… students in my class
(popular) and their
parties are
………………
……………… any
other parties, too
(noisy).
7. Andy is
……………………
runner in my team (fast).
Nobody can run …………
…………… as him (fast).
I’m afraid, I’m ……………
…………… one (slow).

6. Skiing is
……………
………………………

……
skating (difficult), but
it isn’t as …………
…………………… car
racing (dangerous).
8. Everybody thinks
Tim is
……………………
Sherlock Holmes
(curious). He always
finds out
…………………
……………………
things you can
imagine (incredible)

9. Ann is
…………………
her brother (tall), so
Jim is
………………………
Ann (short) and he is
…………………………
……
her, too (young).

10. The elephant is
…………………
animal (heavy); the
lion is

………………………
…… (fierce) and the
giraffe has got ………
………………… neck
(long).


KEY
1. LAZIER THAN; MORE HARD-WORKING THAN; FUNNIER
2. THE MOST INTELLIGENT; THE BEST
3. THE WORST; AS CLUMSY … CARELESS AS
4. HOTTER THAN; THE HOTTEST
5. THE MOST POPUAR; NOISIER THAN
6. MORE DIFFICULT; AS DANGEROUS AS
7. THE FASTEST; AS FAST AS; THE SLOWEST
8. MORE CURIOUS THAN; THE MOST INCREDIBLE
9. TALLER THAN; SHORTER THAN; YOUNGER THAN
10.
THE HEAVIEST; THE FIERCEST; THE LONGEST
11.
COLDER TAN; THE COLDEST; MORE EXCITING
12.
THE MOST PATIENT; MORE PATIENT THAN