English 6th year

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A. Comparative of Superiority
1. Lets go somewhere ___________________ (quiet) this place.
2. A Ferrari is ___________________ (expensive) a Ford.
3.Tropical climates are ___________________ (hot) the arctic ones.
4. Do you think English is ___________________ (difficult) Russian?
5. In Spring it is ___________________ (rainy) in Summer.
6. Jill is _________________________ (old) Gary.
7. Jacks mother is ___________________ (young) Joans mother.
8. Jane plays tennis ___________________ (good) me.
9. Im ___________________ (bad) you in Maths.
10. My brother can run ___________________ (fast) me.
B. Superlative
1. Ann is ___________________ (pretty) girl in class.
2. Mountain Everest is ___________________ (high) mountain in the world.
3. That was ___________________ (bad) mistake of all my life.
4. It was ___________________ (boring) film I have ever seen.
5. That was ___________________ (interesting) book I have ever read.
6. The river Nile is ___________________ (long) river in the world.
7. This is ___________________ (old) building in town.
8. This was ___________________ (cold) day in February.
9. This is ___________________ (expensive) hotel in Europe.
10. Kenny is ___________________ (good) player in our team.

C. Read the information about the three men and complete the sentences correctly.

1. David is younger than Tom and George. (young)

2. George and Tom are ___________________ David. (old)
3. George is the ___________________ of all. (heavy)
4. Tom is ___________________ George. (light)
5. Tom is ___________________ David. (tall)
6. George is ___________________ of all. (tall)
7. George is ___________________ Tom. (old)
8. Davids salary is ___________________ Toms. (bad)
9. Georges salary is ___________________ Toms. (good)
10. Davids house is ___________________ Toms. (small)
11. Georges house is ___________________ of all. (big)
12. Toms house is ___________________ Davids. (big)
D. Comparative or Superlative?
1. An elephant is __________________ (large) than a hippo, but it isnt the __________________ (big)
living animal!
2. Your jacket is ___________________ (beautiful) Jacks jacket.
3. China is ___________________ (far) than the Netherlands.
4. New York is ___________________ (new) than Cairo.
5. Jill is the ___________________ (nice) person I have ever met.
6. What a terrible noise! It was the ___________________ (loud) noise I have ever heard.
7. My Aunt Bettys pies are ___________________ (good) than mine.
8. In my opinion Renoirs paintings are ___________________ than (beautiful) Rubens.
9. That is the ___________________ (noisy) class in school.
10 The Gioconda is considered to be one of the __________________ (precious) art works in the world.
11. A gold ring is ___________________ (expensive) than a silver ring.
12. I like my English teacher. Her classes are __________________ (interesting) than the other classes.
13.

Peters

grades

are

___________________ (bad)!

___________________

(bad)

than

yours,

but

Jims

are

the

A - Complete with the comparative of superiority of the adjectives:

1. This book is __________________________ that one. (interesting)
2. The air here is __________________________ in a big town. (clean)
3. A Was her ring __________________________ yours? (expensive)
B Yes, mine was much __________________________ than hers. (cheap)
4. Fred is __________________________ his father. (slim)
5. Mosquitoes are __________________________ flies. (small)
6. A: I think motorbikes are __________________________ cars. (dangerous)
B: I agree. Cars are much __________________________ than motorbikes. (safe)
7. She is __________________________ her sister (fat)
B - Read the prompts and write sentences using the comparative of superiority.
1. Jims mark / bad / his sisters.

2. Helen/ ugly / Susan

3. Tim / hungry / I

4. Dolphins / intelligent / dogs

5. Bob / poor / his brother

6. My maths teacher / strict / my English teacher

7. Tim / good at tennis / his father

8. London / far / from Madrid / Paris

9. Bill / lazy / his wife

10.Today / a bit cold / yesterday

11.Caviar / much expensive / rice

12.Henry / hardworking / his friends

13.Elephants / much big / horses

14.At the end of the day / Tom / tired / the rest of us

15.Alan / much fat/ I

C - Match the sentences to the pictures.