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This document contains an English grammar exercise with questions about adjectives, adverbs, and comparative/superlative forms. The questions cover topics like completing charts with adjective forms, choosing the correct adjective/adverb, reordering adjectives, matching words to pictures, and writing opposites. There are over 20 sections with different grammar exercises to practice parts of speech.

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Adjectives

This document contains an English grammar exercise with questions about adjectives, adverbs, and comparative/superlative forms. The questions cover topics like completing charts with adjective forms, choosing the correct adjective/adverb, reordering adjectives, matching words to pictures, and writing opposites. There are over 20 sections with different grammar exercises to practice parts of speech.

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1.

Complete the chart


adj

comparative

superlative

funny
more interesting
the best
strong
hot
large
bad
fast
suitable
2.Fill in with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives
1. Bill Gates is one of the
people in the world. (rich)
2. The Dead Sea is the
place in the world. (low)
3. In my building there are seven floors. In your building there are five floors. My building is
than your building. (tall)
4. February is
than April. (cold)
5. The English test was
than I expected. (difficult)
6. Me. Jones is 75 years old. Mr. Tomas is 60 years old. Mr. Tomas is
than Mr. Jones.
(young)
7. Rona is the
girl in class. (beautiful)
8. This was the
lecture I've ever heard. (boring)
9. I have a headache. I feel
than yesterday. (bad)
10. David is the
student in class. (intelligent)
3.Choose the correct form of the adjective.
1. He is very (
politer /
polite ).
2. It is the (
hot /
hotter /
hottest ) day this year.
3. This road is very (
dangerous /
more dangerous /
the most dangerous ) . It is the
(
dangerous /
more dangerous /
most dangerous) road in this area.
4. Apples are (
sweet /
sweeter than /
the sweetest) cucumbers.
5. The USA is ( small / smaller than /
the smallest ) Canada.
4.Compare the pictures.

1. A car is (fast)
a bike.
2. A car is (comfortable)
than a bike.
3. A bike is (cheap)
a car.
4. A car is (expensive)
than a bike.
Personality Adjectives
5. Complete the sentences with the appropriate words
1. Tim never helps withthe housework. Hes so
2. Zoe was

of Linda. She was much prettier than Zoe,and more intelligent, too.

3. Karen rarely gets angry withpeople. Shes usually


4. Pam is very

and understanding.

. Im sure youll like her when you meether.

5. The teacher felt very

when all her students passed the exam.

6. My friend Rainia is very


. She is good at learning things.
7. People who push in front of you in queues are very
!
8. My sister Marisa is
. I'm the opposite. I'm very outgoing.
9. My brother Jorge is very
. His bedroom is always tidy.
10. My neighbour is a good person. She has been very
to me
6. Find the opposites

mean

rude

generous

polite

silly

easygoing

serious

bright

moody

bossy

shy

hardworking

brave

clever

depressed

outgoing

lazy

arrogant

friendly

cheerful

helpful

cowardly

sad

ridiculous

7.CHANGE THE VERBS IN BRACKETS INTO ADJECTIVES BY ADDING -ED OR


-ING.
I don't like country music very much. It's really
I'm too
(depress).

(bore).

Besides,

I was

(surprise) to see my grandparents dancing. They really seemed

(amuse).

She isn't very fit and gets

(tire) very quickly when skipping rope.

I don't know how this is possible. This is very

Stop that zapping. It's so

very

(intrigue).

(annoy).

Mr. Johnson was


(worry) that he wasn't strong enough.
(embarrass) if he couldn't lift the weights.

The cat was so

(frustrate) because he couldn't eat the sausages.

This cat didn't know what to do with the mouse.


(confuse).
My coach was

It would be

The poor thing was totally

(disappoint) in me because I wasn't able to throw the ball

through the basket.

Calvin doesn't like his dinner. He finds it

(disgust).

He was

(thrill) when he saw us.

Tom felt

(ashame) when we saw him picking his nose.

Pete is
(scare) thing for him.

(terrify) right now.

Hum, how
(fascinate) stuff.

I'm so

(interest).

(excite).

Going to the dentist is a very

He really does some

I've finally found my key.

I don't know what they told him but he seems very


He has just heard some

(shock) news.

I'm trying to have a

His parents were

(relax) bath.

(satisfy) to see him take his first steps.

8.Fill in with an adjective


beautiful - happy - sad - boring - tired - tall
1. Today is my birthday. I am very
2. I want to sleep. I am so
.
3. His height is 2 meters. He is very
3. I failed the test. I am so
.
4. I like this picture. It is
.
5. I don't like this book. It is
.

(irritate).

.
.

9.Choose and write the correct adjective.


--- brave --- confused --- smart --- creative --- violent --- happy ---

10. Fill in who, which, whose, where or why.


My favourite place is York, a city in the North East o England,
the rivers Ouse and
Foss meet. It is a beautiul city
also has and interesting history.
The city was not always called York. In 71 AD it was named Eboracum by the Romans
lived there. Tehn, the city was conquered by the Vikings,
gave it the name Jorvik. Only
later did the city become known as York.
Visitors to York can go to the Castle Museum,
an amazing collection o objects is on
show, or the National Railway Museum,
is the only national museum outside London.
Famous people
were born in York include Guy Fawkes,
attempt to blow up the
Houses of Parliament led to his execution, and Dick Turpin,
was and 18th century
haighway-man! However, most people
live in York today are kind and friendly, and thats
the reason
I love it so much.
11. Choose the correct option
1- I was
with the film. I had expected it to be better.
2- Are you
in football?
3- The football match was quite
. I enjoyed it.
4- It s sometimes
when you have to ask people for money.
5- Do you easily get
?
12. Reorder the adjectives.
1- a/ an/ car/ American/ large/ old
2- small/ a/ an/ clock/ English/ eighteenth-century.
3- night-dress/ a/ an/ nylon/ pink/ short.

4- old/a/ an/ Scottish/ village/ beautiful/small.


5- handbag/ a/ an / yellow/ new/ plastic/ ugly.
13. Unscramble the following words:
1. Bufietaul
2. Stohr
3. Wkae
4. Bgi
5. Snrgot
6. Bionrg
7. Ulyg
8. Fnuyn
9. Tlal
10. Slaml
14. Match the words in part 1, with the following images (write the correct number in
the box)

14. Write the opposites of the images on the right and complete the crossword puzzle!
3
1
1.

2.

3.

5
4.

ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS


GOOD
BAD
SAFE
SLOW
FAST
QUICK

NOISY
ACTIVE

QUIET
LAZY

HAPPY
NERVOUS EAGER
SUCCESSFUL

LOUD
HARD

DANGEROUS

5.

HAPPY

SAD

SILENT
EASY
ANGRY

SURPRISING SHY

RESPECTFUL

POLITE

RUDE

SOFT
DEEP(1)

HARD(1)
HEAVY

COLD

SHORT

HIGH(1)

SWEET

LATE(1)

WARM

15.Write the adverbs


SAFE
DANGEROUS
HAPPY
SAD
FAST
QUICK
SOFT
HARD(1)
SMOOTH
ROUGH
LOUD
SILENT
HAPPY
SHY
ANGRY

ACTIVE
NERVOUS

EARLY

LAZY
EAGER

SLOW
NOISY
HARD(2)

QUIET
EASY

SURPRISING

RESPECTFUL
POLITE
RUDE
BUSY
SUCCESSFUL
DEEP(1)
DRY
GOOD
DEEP(2)
EARLY
HEAVY
SHORT
HIGH(1)
COLD
SWEET
WARM
BAD
LATE(1)
LATE(2)
16.CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD, ADJECTIVE OR ADVERB?
Jane drove
to his house.
when my father heard that I had lost my keys again he said
I would pay the new
ones.
When he told him the story he was
.
The nurse said that the cut looked
.
They took a
train to the city so they could sleep at home
He hasnt been here
.

You need a rest ,you shouldnt train so


From the top of the mountain he could
see the village
Catherine said in a
voice:I am not her sister
She said
she wasnt her sister.
I shut the door
because I didnt want them to hear.
The phone rang so
that I woke up.
The argument with his friend affected him
.
You have to dig
if you dont want the booty to be found.
She was an excellent tennis player but she
plays now.
He is a
respected composer.
The birds were flying
above the mountains.
He passed the test
because he had worked
.
The children were playing
in the garden.
Describing Transport
17.Type an adjective to describe each picture.

the

car

the

bus

the

train

the

bike

the

the

the

the

helicopter

tractor

tram

plane

the

ship

the

submarine

18.Find the adjectives in the square:


ADJECTIVES
little
wide
marvelous
quick
red
black
long
beautiful
green
grey
silly
pointed
funny
open
bright
skipping

19.Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets (comparative or superlative).


bigger

1.

My house is (big)

2.

This flower is (beautiful)

3.

This is the (interesting)

4.

Non-smokers usually live (long)

5.

Which is the (dangerous)

6.

A holiday by the sea is (good)

7.

It is strange but often a coke is (expensive)

8.

Who is the (rich)

9.

The weather this summer is even (bad)

10.

He was the (clever)

20.Write the opposite.

than yours.
than that one.
book I have ever read.
than smokers.
animal in the world?
than a holiday in the mountains.
than a beer.

woman on earth?
thief of all.

than last summer.

1. ugly
2

2. full
3. fat

4. old

4
8

5. narrow
6. bitter

7. short

8. shallow
9. clever
21.Use words from adjective bank to form a meaningfull paragragh.
difficult
warm
long

this
lovely
amusing

deep
much
blue

I really enjoyed our camp last week.The weather was

days in a row.Although it was

we lit kept us
.
The view from our camp sight was

breathtaking
three
cold

for

at night,the jakets we were wearing and the fire

.The river below looked like a thin

ribbon of water.The hike down to the


valley was
and took us
time,yet the most
part was walking up back to the camp.Anyway,

camping trip was the most

trip ever.

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