Adjectives and degrees of
comparison
I. Choose the correct answer:
1. This restaurant is _________ than the
other one.
a) more big b) bigger
2. My uncle is _________ than my mother.
a) more old b) older
3. This movie is _________ than the other
one.
a) more boring b) boringer
4. The meal that Marta made is _________
than the one that John made.
a) more delicious b) deliciouser
5. I can't come now. I will come
_________.
a) more late b) later
6. Can you come _________?
a) more soon b) sooner
7. You have to be _________ to your paren
a) more polite b) politer
8. This song is bad, but the other one is ___
a) more bad b) worse
9. This test is _________ than that last one
a) more difficult b) difficulter
10. You have to drive a little _________.
a) more far b) farther
1. This is _________.
a) more important b) importanter
2. Is your brother _________ than you?
a) more young b) younger
3. Let's do one of the _________ exercises.
a) more new b) newer
4. Larry is a good dancer, but Martin is
_________.
a) more better b) better
5. Do you have anything _________?
a) more cheap b) cheaper
6. Can you meet me _________?
a) more early b) earlier
7. Our dog is _________ than your dog.
a) more nice b) nicer
8. I think this is _________.
a) more probable b) probabler
9. This situation is _________ than the last
one.
a) more serious b) seriouser
10. He is _________ than his brother.
a) more lazy b) lazier
II. Choose whether the missing word
should be an adverb or and adjective.
REMEMBER: Adjectives often answer the
question what kind? and adverbs often
answer the
question how?
1.He speaks French pretty ________.
a) bad
b) badly
2. The movie we saw was pretty ________. 2. We have to walk more ________. We're
a) bad late!
b) badly a) quick
3. Our cat was lying around ________ b) quickly
a) lazy 3. I did this ________.
b) lazily a) willing
4. Robert is a very ________ person. b) willingly
a) lazily 4. He was ________ to help me.
b) lazy a) willing
5. Her room was ________. b) willingly
a) bright 5. They speak English very ________.
b) brightly a) well
6. Her room was ________ decorated. b) good
a) beautiful 6. You did your homework very ________.
b) beautifully a) good
7. I love your apartment! It's so ________. b) well
a) colorful 7. My grandfather is very ________.
b) colorfully a) clever
8. He keeps his room ________. b) cleverly
a) clean 8. He speaks very ________.
b) cleanly a) quiet
9. Our neighbors are always ________. b) quietly
a) helpfully 9. Our neighborhood is very ________
b) helpful a) quietly
10. You can ________ get there from here. b) quiet
a) easy 10. What a ________ movie!
b) easily a) great
1. You have to be more ________. b) greatly
a) careful
b) carefully