The document consists of various exercises focused on comparative and superlative forms of adjectives, including filling in blanks, choosing correct options, and correcting mistakes. It covers comparisons between people, objects, and situations, emphasizing the use of 'than,' 'as,' 'less,' and 'more.' The exercises aim to improve understanding and usage of comparative language in English.
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The document consists of various exercises focused on comparative and superlative forms of adjectives, including filling in blanks, choosing correct options, and correcting mistakes. It covers comparisons between people, objects, and situations, emphasizing the use of 'than,' 'as,' 'less,' and 'more.' The exercises aim to improve understanding and usage of comparative language in English.
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Comparison
I. Put the words in brackets
W: Wendy M: Mike W : I think we should go to London to look for a job. You'll get a (1) ................(high) salary than you do now, and we'll have a (2) .................... (good) standard of living. M : London is the (3) ................. (expensive) place. For example, house prices are the (4) ............... (high) in the country. A house will be (5) ……….......... (difficult) to find there than in Manchester. W: But it's probably the (6) ................... (big) chance you'll ever get. That's the (7) ……........... (important) thing. And it'll be (8) ................. (easy) for me to find a good job than it was here. M : London is a (9) ...................... (big) place than Manchester. W : Well, I'd like a (10) ........................ (exciting) life. It is boring here sometimes. And it'll be much (11) .................. (convenient) for shops and theatres, living in London. You've never liked your job here. And things have got (12) .......................(bad) recently. M :Yes, they have. And Multitech is certainly one of the (13) …………......... (good) companies in the business. But I don't want to go unless you really want to.
II. Choose the correct answer.
1. Pat's car is (faster/fastest) than Ban's. 2. This poster is (colourfuler/more colourful) than the one in the hall. 3. Does Fred feel (weller/better) today than he did yesterday? 4. My cat is the (prettier/prettiest) of the two. 5. This summary is (the better/the best) of the pair. 6. This painting is (less impressive/least impressive) than that one. 7. That recipe calls for (many/much) more sugar than mine does. 8. George Washington is (famous/more famous) than John Jay. 9. My sister's much (taller/tallest) than me. 10. My mother's 45, and my father's two years (older/oldest) than her. 11. English is (easier/easiest) to learn than German. 12. (More/Most) people speak Chinese than any other language. 13. I think my English is getting (better/best). 14. But I'm afraid my pronunciation is getting (worse/worst). 15. You are (more/most) beautiful every day.
III. Choose the correct answer.
1. Phil is the (happier/happiest) person that we know. 2. Of the four dresses, I like the red one (better/best). 3. The museum is the (farther/farthest) away of the three buildings. 4. Jane is the (less/least) athletic of all the women. 5. She's the (taller/tallest) in our family. 6. This is the (creamier/creamiest) ice cream I have ever had. 7. Anne is the (more/most) intelligent person I've known. 8. China is the country with the (larger/largest) population.
IV. Put in THAN, AS, LESS or MORE.
1. John and Peter left ..... soon as the professor had finished his lecture. 2. His job is ................... important than his friend's. 3. He plays the guitar ..................... well as my brother. 4. A new house is much .......... expensive than an older one. 5. Last week was ......... hot as this week. 6. Martha is .......... talented than her cousin. 7. Bill's books are ......... colourful than his friends'. 8. Nobody is happier ........ Maria Elena. 9. The boys felt worse ........... the girls about losing the game. 10. They have ......... money than we do. 11. The Empire State Building is taller ........... the Statue of Liberty. 12. California is farther from New York ……………….......... Pennsylvania. 13. Tom reads ........... quickly than his sister. 14. No animal is so/as big ........... King Kong. 15. I'm afraid that this report is ....... impressive than the government's. 16. Sam wears the same shirt ........... his teammates. 17. Dave paints much more realistically........... his professor. 18. A greyhound runs faster ........... a Chihuahua. V. Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. 1. She's nothing like so good at tennis like her friend. 2. Have as many potatoes that you like. 3. His hand is so steady as a rock. 4. The dictionary wasn't nearly as helpful than I had hoped. 5. Laurie drank half as much beer like Hugo. 6. Their offer is every bit as acceptable than yours. 7. This book is more better than that one. 8. This year's prices will certainly be much higher as last year's. 9. Her letter was more friendlier than his. 10. She was happier than anyone else in her family.
VI. Correct the mistakes in the following sentences.
1. More you work, more money you earn. 2. The more it is difficult, more harder he tries. 3. He's been working longer that you. 4. This meat is tougher as yesterday's. 5. You're the more infuriating person I've ever met. 6. He's a great deal the best boxer in the world. 7. My cousin is very taller than me. 8. I would like to go to a school as the one my sister goes to. like 9. Your apartment is the same size to mine. 10. That garden is as beautiful like the one in the park. 11. She looks as her mother. 12. This blouse is the same expensive as that one. 13. He is so intelligent as his brother. as 14. Tom's suit is the same style that Bob's. 15. Your shoes are the same colour like mine.