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- With one syllable adjectives ending in one consonant preceded by only one vowel, we double the
final consonant. BIG _______________ _______________
- With some common two-syllable adjectives and adverbs, you can either add -er or -est, or use
more and most: common; gentle; simple, pleasant; handsome; cruel; narrow; stupid; polite.
good ______________ ______________ much _______________ ______________
bad _______________ ______________ far _______________ _______________
many _______________ ______________
_______________ _______________
as + adjective + as
tall
___________________________
short
___________________________
nice
___________________________
big
___________________________
hot
___________________________
funny
__________________________
expensive __________________________
A) Fill in the blanks with the COMPARATIVE FORM of the adjectives in brackets.
B) Fill in the blanks with the SUPERLATIVE FORM of the adjectives in brackets.
1. The elephant is ______________________________ land animal in the world. (big)
2. I dont like my job. It is ______________________________ job one could ever have. (boring)
3. Who is ______________________________ student in your class? (intelligent)
4. It was a sad story. It was ______________________________ story I have ever heard. (sad)
5. What is ______________________________ thing you have ever bought? (expensive)
6. My father is always busy. He is ______________________________ person I know. (busy)
7. The film was really bad. It was ______________________________. film I have ever seen. (bad)
8. Phil is a very kind boy. I think he is _____________________________ boy I have ever met. (kind)
9. New York is one of ______________________________ cities in the world. (big)
10. Your room is so untidy. It is ______________________________ room I have ever seen. (untidy)
11. What is the temperature today? 45C It is ___________________________ day of the year. (hot)
12. This book is ______________________________ of the three. (cheap)
C) Complete the sentences with the COMPARATIVE or SUPERLATIVE of the adjectives in brackets.
Match the sentences to the pictures.
1. Sue is much ______________________________ her sister. (FAT)
2. Our cat is ______________________________ in the neighbourhood. (PRETTY)
3. Those jeans are ______________________________ in the shop. (EXPENSIVE)
4. Mark is not very good at tennis, but George is ______________________________ him. (BAD)
5. Alan is ______________________________ of all my friends. (SHORT)
6. After breaking up with his girlfriend he feels _______________________ man in the world. (SAD)
7. This armchair is not comfortable. Mine is much ______________________ this. (COMFORTABLE)
8. Now his suit is much ______________________________ it was before.. (DIRTY)
9. Your brother is much ______________________________ you. You never obey me. (OBEDIENT)
D) Write sentences comparing the three boys, as in the example. Use the comparative, the
superlative or other forms of comparison.
REPORT
Maths: Good
Science: Very good
English: Very good
REPORT
Maths: Very good
Science: Good
English: Very good
REPORT
Maths: Good
Science: Good
English: Good