comparative worksheet
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.Comparative Adjectives Worksheet
Name: _______________________ Grade:_________ Date: _____________
I Write the opposite of:
1. Cold 11. Weak2. Tall 12. Poor3. Long 13. Silly4. Pretty 14. Late5. Good 15. Dry6. Fat 16. Difficult 7. Young 17. Bad8. Fast 18. Small9. High 19. Light10. Large 20. Exciting
II Make comparative sentences. (Short adjectives)
1. Chile – Long – Peru
___________________________________________________2. The writer – bad – the fall
___________________________________________________3. A cheetah – fast – a lion
___________________________________________________4. Arica – dry – Valparaíso
___________________________________________________5. Brazil – big – Argentina
___________________________________________________6. Tom – Silly – Jerry
___________________________________________________7. Valdivia – Far – Temuco
___________________________________________________8. River Plate – good – Colo-Colo
___________________________________________________9. English – easy – Japanese
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III Make comparative sentences. (Long Adjectives)
1. Santiago – modern – Antofagasta
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2. Viña del Mar – beautiful – Iquique
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3. Football – popular – baseball
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4. A movie – interesting – a book
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5. English – Important – French
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6. A Jaguar – expensive – A fiat
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7. Monkeys – intelligent – cats
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8. Marta – attractive – her sister
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9. Ronaldo – famous – Pinilla
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IV Make comparative sentences. (Long/ short adjectives)
1. Tom – tall – Jerry
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2. Europe – small – Asia
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3. Vegetables – good – sweets
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4. English classes – interesting – Chemistry
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5. Gold – precious – silver
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6. Arica – far – Atacama
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7. A car – expensive – a bike
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V. Reading.
a) Read the following article and then answer the questions about the CD_ROMand the books.
Incredible, but True!!
All the information in the enormous Britanic Encyclopaedia now comes on one small disk. Which do you prefer – the CR-ROM or the set of 30 books? Let’s compare them.
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The CD-ROM is smaller and higher than the books and it is cheaper. We think it’s more interesting, too, because it has video and sound – you can hear animals, musical instruments and famous pople talking. So if you think the 30 books are good, we think the CD-ROM is better!.
b) Answer the questions.
1. Which is heavier?
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2. Which of the articles is more boring?
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3. Are the books bigger than the CD-ROM?
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4. Is the CD-ROM more expensive than the books?
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VI. Look at these pictures and compare them using the adjectives in the box
BIG - EXPENSIVE- FAST- HEAVY- LIGHT- SLOW- SMALL- COMFORTABLE
1. ___________________________________________
2. ___________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________
4. ___________________________________________
5. ___________________________________________
6. ___________________________________________
7. ___________________________________________
8. ___________________________________________
VII Choose the correct alternative for each sentence. (Comparatives or Superlatives)
1. I think that’s _____ film I’ve ever seena) the funnier than b) the funny c) the funniest d) the funnier
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2. Is football the _____ sport in Chile?a) popular b) more popular c) popularest d) most popular
3. Vegetables are _____ last weeka) expensiver than b)more expensiver tham c) more expensive than
d) most expensive
4. I think Vladimir is _____ intelligent person in the classa) more than b) the most c) most d) the more
5. Don’t you think there are _____ things to do on hokidays than watching tv all day?a) best b) bestest c) better d) better than
6. Summer is _____ season in our countrya) the hottest b) hotter than c) the hot d) hot
7. Groenland has the _____ weather of the world. It’s always raining and snowinga) bad b) worse than c) worst d) worsest
8. The Everest is _____ the Aconcaguaa) the highest b) highest than c) the higher than d) higher than
9. Last week we had _____ day in Santiago, the temperature was –18ºCa) the colder b) the coldest c) the cold d) colder than
10. To fall from a motorcycle is _____ to fall from a bicycle.a) more painful b) more painful than c) painfuller than d) the painfullest
11. If you suffer asthma, don’t go to Mexico City. It is one of the _____ cities in the worlda) pollutest b) more polluted c) polluter than d) most polluted
12. The _____ place from Chile is Australia. It’s on the other side of the world.a) farther b) farthest c) farther than d) farthest than
13. I don’t think your bike is _____ mine.a) fastest than b) faster c) fastest d) faster than
14. Michael was _____ basketball player in the worlda) taller b) tallest c) the taller d) the tallest
15. Speaking Japanese is _____writing it.a) the easiest b) easy c) easier than d) easyer than
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Superlatíve Adjectives
Adjetives with 1 syllable or two syllables ending in “Y”
VIII Follow the example and complete the list with the correct Superlativee.g. fast the fastest
nice the nicest large tall old long great smart
friendly the friendliest funny silly
hot the hottest big
Adjetives with two, three, four, or more quantity of syllables
popular the most popularexciting successful
Irregular Adjetives:
Good the bestBad the worstFar the farthest or the furthest
VIII. Write the following sentences using the correct form of the adjective (comparative or
superlative)
1. Clare is __________________________________________________ Mike. (old)
2. Jane is ________ of the four. She eats very well and does a lot of sports, (healthy)
3. The coach thinks that Peter is the __________________ player of the team, (fast)
4. The teacher doesn't think Christopher is ________ the other students.
(intelligent)
5. Kamilla is ___________________ girl in the class. She is always laughing. (happy)
6. The Sahara desert is one of the ___________________deserts in the world. (hot)
7. The climate in the North of Chile is _______________________ in the South, (dry)
8. Asia is _________________________________________________ Europe. (big)
9. A Rolls-Royce is one of _______________________ cars in the world. (expensive)
10. Nights with no moon are _______________________ nights with full moon. (dark)
11. ____________________________ hurricanes are developed over México, (violent)
12. Diamonds are ______________________________ jewels in the world. (precious)
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13. History classes are _________________________ chemistry classes. (interesting)
14. Belize is one of _______________________________ cities I’ve visited (beautiful)
15. Rachel is _____________________________________________ me, but... (thin)
… Grace is __________________________________________________ girl in my class (thin)