Fill in the gaps with the correct from of the adjective in brackets.

1 That house is too small for our family. We need something much _____________ (big).

2 This coffee is bitter. I prefer to drink it a little ________________ (sweet).

3 That dress is very ________________ (expensive). I can’t afford to buy it.

4 Fiona is by far _____________________ (intelligent) girl in the class.

5 It was very cold yesterday, but it’s slightly ___________________ (warm) today.

6 I don’t go to that supermarket any more. This one is far ___________ (cheap).

7 I like living near the city. It’s a lot ___________________ (convenient).

Put the adjectives in brackets into the comparative or superlative form.

1 A: Why are you crying?

B: I’ve just read __________________ (sad) book ever written.

2 A: Do you like crisps?

B: Yes, but I think chocolate is much ___________________ (tasty) than crisps.

3 A: This must be ____________________ (hot) day of the year.

B: I agree. Let’s go swimming.

4 A: Kate is a lot ________________ (pretty) than Anne.

B: Yes. She’s __________________ (pretty) girl I know.

5 A: Is this ladder ________________ (long) than the other one?

B: They look the same to me.

6 A: That was by far _______________ (good) cake you’ve ever made.

B: I’m glad you enjoyed it.

ADJECTIVE + AS + AS When we make comparisons we can also use as + adjective + as (which means the same or equal) or not as + adjective + as (which means not the same or not equal). Example: My hands are as cold as ice. (My hand are cold. Ice is cold. My hands are like ice.) He’s not as strong as I am. (We are not equal. I am stronger. He is weaker.)

15 Make sentences with not as +adjective + as.

1 A: Peter’s the richest person I know.

B: (Sarah) Well, he isn’t as rich as Sarah!

2 A: Your grandfather’s the oldest person I know.

B: (my grandmother) _________________________________.

3 A: John’s flat is the dirtiest place I’ve seen.

B: (mine)___________________________________________.

4 A: Those are the nicest shoes I’ve seen.

B: (yours)__________________________________________.

5 A: Ian’s the tallest man I know.

B: (Raymond)_______________________________________.

6 A: My hotel is really expensive!

B: (The Ritz)________________________________________.

7 A: I saw Horror in Texas last night. It’s a really bad film.

B: (Monsters in New York)_____________________________.

Complete these sentences. Use the comparative or superlative form of

the adjective in brackets or (not) as … as.

1 Hang-gliding is more exciting than reading a book. (exciting)

2 I weigh over 100 kilos. You’re _________________ me! (light)

3 I think jazz is _______________________ rock music. (good)

4 The necklace wasn’t ________________ I thought. (expensive)

5 You look _______________________ you did yesterday. (bad)

6 What’s ________________________ month of the year? (wet)

7 My _____________________ holiday was in Cuba. (enjoyable)

8 Is cheese _____________________________ meat? (healthy)

9 Schooldays are __________________ days of your life! (good)

Compare the following activities. Use comparative and superlative forms.

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