Question

I - Complete the sentences with an appropriate comparative or superlative form where necessary.
a) You normally use __________________ songs to start playing an instrument. (easy)
b) In your opinion, who is ________________ singer in the world? (good)
c) My hometown is ___________________ as the city where I live. (polluted)
d) Italian food is considered much _________________ English food. (good)
e) Freddy Mercury was _______________ at dancing ____________ Michael Jackson. (bad)

II - Fill in the gaps with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets, adding the where necessary.
My sister went on a school trip to a large outdoor swimming pool last week. Early in the morning, all children got onto a bus with their teacher. It was _______________________ (small) bus my sister had ever seen, so it was ____________________ (uncomfortable) journey she’d ever been on. After two hours, they reached their destination. It was ________________________ (hot) day of the year. When they saw the pool, the children couldn’t believe their eyes. It was __________________________ (big) swimming pool they had ever seen. There was even a huge water-slide! My sister said it was much ____________________ (enjoyable) the rollercoaster at the funfair. Everyone had a fantastic time. When their teacher asked if they had enjoyed the trip, they all agreed that it was much _____________________ (good) having lessons at school.

III – Choose the best alternative

Quanto mais cedo nós sairmos, mais brevemente chegaremos.
a) More early we leave, more soon we will arrive.
b) The most early we leave, the most soon we will arrive.
c) The earlier we leave, the sooner we will arrive.
d) The more early we leave, the more soon we will leave.

IV – Put the adjectives in brackets into the comparative or superlative form adding any necessary words.

A: What do you think of this dress, Julia?
B: It´s lovely. It´s ____________________ (nice) of all you’ve tried on.
A: Yes, but I prefer short dresses.
B: Well, it’s true that this dress is ________________________ (long) the blue one, but I’s also ____________________(elegant).
A: Yes, but it’s __________________________ (expensive) dress we’ve seen so far.
B: I know. The blue one is much __________________ (cheap), but it doesn’t look as __________________ (good) the black one.
A: Oh! I can’t decide. What time is it?
B: it’s only 6 o´clock. We’ve got plenty of time.
A: Really! I thought it was ______________________ (late) that.
B: Why don’t we go to another shop?
A: No, I’ve decided. I like the black dress. It´s ____________________ (expensive), but it doesn’t matter.
B: Ok. Let’s go and pay for it.

Answer 1

Resposta:

1.

a. easier

b. the best

c. as polluted

d. better than

e. worse/than

2.

a. the smallest

b. the most uncomfortable

c. the hottest

d. the biggest

e. more enjoyable than

f. better than

3. alternativa c

4.

the nicest;

longer than;

more elegant;

the most expensive;

cheaper;

good as;

much later than;

more expensive;

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