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A.

Francesca and her friend, Melissa, are going to a


party. Read the dialogue between the two friends.

Melissa: Hi, Francesca! Your dress looks great on you. It fits


perfectly, better than mine.

Francesca: Thanks, Mel. It’s my favourite. It’s shorter than


yours and more colourful, I guess. But your shoes are nicer
than my sandals.

Melissa: Yes, my dress isn’t as short as yours, but I like it.


Thanks about the shoes, but they’re a bit tight... I should
have bought a bigger size. Anyway, wow, you have great taste in clothes,
Fran. I love sequins!

Francesca: They’re pretty, aren’t they? You look nice too. That dress really
suits you.

Melissa: You think so? Oh, thanks! But your dress is prettier… Oh… I will look
worse than all the girls at the party!

Francesca: Don’t be silly, you look as smart as I do. Look, there’s Max! Let’s
go inside.

B. Match the following complimenting expressions with its meaning.

1. Your dress looks great on you. a) It has the right size for you.
2. It fits perfectly. b) It makes you look good.
3. You have great taste in clothes. c) You know what clothes to buy.
4. That dress really suits you. d) It looks good on you.

C. Tick the true sentences and correct the false ones.

1. Melissa thinks Francesca’s dress looks good on her.

2. Melissa’s dress has got sequins.

3. Francesca thinks Melissa’s dress makes her look ugly.

4. Melissa thinks Francesca looks prettier.

5. Francesca thinks they both look good.


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D. Find the comparative form of these adjectives in the dialogue.
good
short
colourful
nice
big
pretty
bad
E. 1- Complete the chart.

Comparative of Superiority Rules

Short adjectives We add –er: short – shorter; old-older

Long adjectives

Adjectives ending in -e

Adjectives ending in -y

Adjectives with one vowel + consonant

Irregular adjectives

2. Which word is missing in this sentence?

Your shoes are nicer _________ my sandals.

Note: we use this word when comparing two people / things.

F. Complete the sentences with the adequate comparative form.


1. Flat shoes are ________________________ (comfortable) high-heeled shoes.
2. This coat isn’t yours! Your coat is _________________(ugly).
3. The blue socks are ____________________ (big) the black ones.
4. Sarah’s dress is ____________________________ (beautiful). I like it a lot!
5. The red blouse is ______________________ (clean) the white t-shirt.
6. Your hat is nice, but mine is _________________ (funny) yours.
7. I’m freezing! I should wear __________________ (warm) clothes.
8. If you want to look good, wear ________________ (thin) stripes.
9. He likes the grey suit, but it is ____________________ (expensive) the other.
10 .These jeans are _____________________ (large) the pants you’re wearing.
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