con por a ti ve and superlative

James: I'm going skiing next week.
Tina: I'd love to have a holiday in November, but my children are at school now, so it's ................ (apt) for them to go during the school holidays.I know it's probably................  (bad) time to go on holiday, because everybody else is going too and the hotel prices are...............  (dear) than now.
James: I know, but the Christmas holiday is also.................  (lively) time for the skiing resorts. If you want to make a lot of friends, it's ................. (good) to go in December than in November.
Tina: My favourite time for going on holiday is September. The weather is.............  (dry) than in October and everything is  ..........(cheap) and..............  (quiet) than in August, especially if you want to go to the beach. I think September is..................  (nice) time of the year.
James: I agree with you. It's definitely .................... (sensible) to go on holiday when everybody else is working!

comparativo and superlative

James: I'm going skiing next week.
Tina: I'd love to have a holiday in November, but my children are at school now, so it's.................  (convenient) for them to go during the school holidays.I know it's probably..................  (bad) time to go on holiday, because everybody else is going too and the hotel prices are..................  (expensive) than now.
James: I know, but the Christmas holiday is also.................  (lively) time for the skiing resorts. If you want to make a lot of friends, it's .................. (good) to go in December than in November.
Tina: My favourite time for going on holiday is September. The weather is.............  (dry) than in October and everything is  .....................(cheap) and ................... (quiet) than in August, especially if you want to go to the beach. I think September is  ..............(beautiful) time of the year.
James: I agree with you. It's definitely................  (sensible) to go on holiday when everybody else is working!

comparative and superlative

comparative and superlative

James: I'm going skiing next week. 
Tina: .I know it's probably  (bad) time to go on holiday, because everybody else is going too and the hotel prices are   than now.
James: I know, but the Christmas holiday is also  (lively) time for the skiing resorts. If you want to make a lot of friends, it's  (good) to go in December than in November.
Tina: My favourite time for going on holiday is September. The weather is  (dry) than in October and everything is  (cheap) and  (quiet) than in August, especially if you want to go to the beach. 
James: I agree with you. It's definitely  (sensible) to go on holiday when everybody else is working!

use of comparative

1. John is 30. Mike is 20.
(old) John .
2. A city is noisy. A village is quiet.
(noisy) A city .
3. Jogging is boring. Swimming is fun.
(boring) Jogging .
4. Mary lives 20 minutes away from the centre. Jane lives 5 minutes away from the centre.
(far) Mary .
5. A bike costs 200 euros. A motorbike costs 20000 euros.
(expensive) A motorbike .
6. In summer it's 30 degrees above zero. In winter it's 10 degrees below zero.
(hot) In summer .
7. Paul is good at Maths. Larry is not so good at Maths.
(good) Paul .
8. Harriet is bad at drawing. Diana is not so bad at drawing.
(bad) Harriet .

put this adjetives in that sentences in the correct form
fast, friendly, funny, heavy, long, narrow. fast, friendly, funny, heavy, long, narrow. 

1. The Volga is  river in Europe.
2. The circus is  than the cinema.
3. Lead is  than aluminium.
4. Dogs are  than cats.
5. The Ritz is one of  hotels in the world.
6. A Jeep is  than a Mini.
7. A path is  than a road.


Choose the best option

1. Laura is ..... in our class.
   1.   taller
   2.   the tallest
2. Jerry is ..... than Tom.
   1.   fitter
   2.   more fit
3. This is ..... film I have ever seen.
   1.   better
   2.   the best
4. Your flat is ..... than mine.
   1.   biger
   2.   bigger
5. This is ..... restaurant in the town.
   1.   worse
   2.   the worst
6. The test was not as ..... as I expected.
   1.   easier
   2.   easy
7. Jane is less ..... than her parents.
   1.   richer
   2.   rich
8. A pub is ..... than a café.
   1.   noisier
   2.   more noisy
9. This is ..... present I have ever received.
1.   the most lovely
2.   the loveliest

complete with superlative and comparative

1. That avenue is the (dark) …………… street in the town.

1. That is the (bad) …………… film I have ever seen.

1. Mary is (lazy) …………… than my sister.

1. Brian is (good) …………… friend I have had.

1. Today is the (cold) …………… day of the year..

1. My brother is the (tall) …………… pupil in the class.

1. The Everest is the (high) …………… mountain in the world..

1. Brad Pitt is (young) …………… than Jack Nicholson.

1. The zoo is the (dirty) …………… area in the city.

1. My house is (cheap) …………… than my factory.

1. I am the (happy) …………… person on the Earth.

1. The dog is (heavy) …………… than the cat.

1. This is the (hot) …………… coffee I have ever drunk.

1. My car is (new) …………… than your truck.

choose the best option

Q1 of 10: My mother is _____ than my father.

 old

 older

 the oldest

 the old

Q2 of 10: What is _____ movie you have ever seen?

 funny

 funnier

 the funniest

 the funny

Q3 of 10: That movie was bad, but it wasn't _____ I have ever seen.

 baddest

 worsest

 worse

 the worst

Q4 of 10: Rachel's hair is not as _____ as Sarah's.

 long

 longer

 the longest

 more long

Q6 of 10: Peter is as ____ as Alex.

 fast

 faster

 the fastest

 the faster

Q8 of 10: Her room is only a little bit _____ than mine.

 bigger

 the bigger

 big

 he biggest

Q9 of 10: He is _____ when he is playing football.

 the happier

 happiest

 the happy

 happyest

Q10 of 10: Michael's house is _____ from the train than Betty's.

 far

 the furthest

 the farther

 further

comparative and superlative

- Escribe el comparativo

Ej. small - smaller

1. good 
2. intelligent 
3. old 
4. dark 
5. bad 
6. large 
7. narrow 
8. new 
9. easy 
10. funny 

- Completa las frases usando un comparativo.

Ej. My flat isn’t very big.- I want a bigger flat.

1. My motorbike isn’t very fast. I’d like .
2. My husband isn’t very rich. I need .
3. Your computer is getting old now. You need .
4. His camera isn’t very good. He needs .
5. It isn’t very hot today. It was  yesterday.
6. I’m not very interested in football. I’m  in tennis.

- Completa las frases con un superlativo.

Ej. He’s a very good footballer. He’s the best footballer in Europe at the moment.

1. She’s a pretty girl. She’s girl in my class.
2. There are many exciting cities in North America, but I think New York is .
3. August is a hot month in Spain. It’s usually  month of the year.
4. I was so happy when I got married. My wedding day was day of my life.
5. It’s such an expensive restaurant. I think it’s the  restaurant in Madrid.
6. It’s a very interesting book. It’s one of the  books I’ve ever read.

COMPLETE THE ADJECTIVES USING THE COMPARATIVE FORM

1. It´s too noisy here. Can we go to a ……………………. (quiet) place?

2. The hotel was …………………….. (big) than that in which we stayed last year.

3. Your work is …………………….. (good) than mine.

4. The accident could have been …………………… (bad) than it was.

5. I was …………………….. (nervous) in my exam yesterday than Mark.

6. I´d like to have a ……………………….. (fast) car. The one I have now is really old.

7. Last week it was really hot. Today is …………………….. (cold) than then.

WHICH IS CORRECT?

1. We have an older / more old brother who lives in Miami.

2. Her illness is more serious / most serious than what the doctors expected.

3. I like warm weather. If the weather is more cold / colder, I feel ill.

4. This dress is more beautiful / the most beautiful than that.

5. He is richest / richer than Arthur.

6. This road is farther / further than the motorway.

7. Was the TV programme bad /worse than the film?

COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING THE SUPERLATIVE FORM OF THE ADJECTIVES

1. It´s a very nice house. It´s …………………………house in the street.

2. This is a cheap restaurant. It´s ………………………. I´ve ever been.

3. It was a very valuable painting. I´m sure it was …………………………… painting in the gallery.

4. She´s a very good tennis player. Her trainer says she is ………………………

5. He´s a very dangerous criminal. The police say he is ………………………. in the country.

6. We should buy him a beautiful present. Last year we gave him ……………………… gift of all in his birthday.

4. WRITE THE COMPARATIVE OR SUPERLATIVE FORM OF THE ADJECTIVES IN THESE SENTENCES

1. She was a very intelligent student. She was…………………………. girl in her class.

2. It´s a very old castle. Experts argued it is …………………………. in Britain.

3. I´m going to sleep on the sofa. The floor is ………………………… (uncomfortable) than it.

4. This new job is ……………………….. (important) for me than the last I had.

5. Living in the countryside is …………………………… (healthy) than leaving in town.

6. These instructions were …………………………. (difficult) I have ever read.