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English Guide  #1

Comparative & Superlative Adjectives

Name: ___________________________________________________________________ 

I  Write the opposite of:

1.    Cold                                                    11.  Weak

2.    Tall                                                      12.  Poor

3.    Long                                                   13.  Silly

4.    Pretty                                                 14.  Late

5.    Good                                                  15.  Dry

6.    Fat                                                      16.  Difficult

7.    Young                                                 17.  Bad

8.    Fast                                                    18.  Small

9.    High                                                  19.  Light

10. Large                                                 20.  Exciting

II  Make comparative sentences. (Short adjectives)

1. Chile – Long – Peru

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2. The winter – bad – the fall

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3. A cheetah – fast – a lion

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4. Arica – dry – Valparaíso

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5. Brazil – big – Argentina

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6. Tom – Silly – Jerry

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7. Valdivia – Far – Temuco

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8. River Plate – good – Colo-Colo

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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  Choose the correct alternative for each sentence. (Comparatives or Superlatives)

1. I think that’s _____ film I’ve ever seen

a) the funnier than      b) the funny                c) the funniest                        d) the funnier

2. Is football the _____ sport in Chile?

a) popular                   b) more popular                     c) popularest              d) most popular

3. Vegetables are _____ last week

a) expensiver than     b)more expensiver tham       c) more expensive than         d) most expensive

4. I think Vladimir is _____ intelligent person in the class

a) 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 country

a) the hottest              b) hotter than              c) the hot                                d) hot

7. Groenland has the _____ weather of the world. It’s always raining and snowing

a) bad                         b) worse than             c) worst                      d) worsest

8. The Everest is _____ the Aconcagua                      

a) the highest  b) highest than                       c) the higher than       d) higher than

9. Last week we had _____ day in Santiago, the temperature was –18ºC

a) 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 world

a) 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