Exercise 1. Give the comparatives and the superlatives.

Cheap, fine, late, full, funny, good, boring, hard, handsome, honest, interesting, lazy, light, old, nervous, sad, soft, far, violent, wet, silly, stupid, uncomfortable, useful, little, young, bad, fresh, important, many/much, pretty, gifted.

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with: a) a comparative and than

1. She's much ... her husband, (young)

2. It's a ... day ... yesterday, (warm)

3. The vegetables in this shop are ... the ones in the supermarket, (fresh)

4. The train is ... the bus. (expensive)

5. This new TV programme is much ... the old one. (funny)

6. Mrs Davies is a ... teacher ... Mr Andrews, (good)

7. My office is ... Helen's, (near)

8. Тhe traffic is ... it was last year, (noisy)

9. You have a ... life ... I have, (busy)

10. Drivers in this country are ... drivers in my country, (careless)

b) a superlative

1. This is the ... case in the shop, (strong)

2. You're the ... person here, (friendly)

3. She's the ... student in the group.(intelligent)

4. This is the ... day of my life, (happy)

5. This is the ... hotel in town, (cheap)

6. It's the ... place in the world, (wonderful)

7. It's the ... film I've ever seen, (sad)

8. It's the ... capital city in the world, (dirty)

9. The people in this area are the ... in the country, (poor)

10. She was the ... speaker of the evening, (amusing)

Cheap-cheaper-the cheapest, fine-finer-finest, late-later-the latest, full-fuller- fullest, funny-funnier-the funniest, good-better-the best, boring-more boring-the most boring, hard-harder-the hardest, handsome- more handsome-the most handsome, honest-more honest-the most honest , interesting-more interesting-the most interesting, lazy-lazier-the laziest, light-lighter-the lighest, old-older-the oldest, nervous-more nervous-the most nervous, sad-sadder-tha saddest, soft-softer-the softest, far-farther/further-farthest/furthest, violent-more violent-the most violent, wet-wetter-the wettest, silly--sillier-the silliest, stupid-more stupid-the most stupid, uncomfortable-more uncomfortable-the most uncomfortable, useful -more useful-the most useful, little-less-least, young-younger-the youngest, bad-worse-the worst, fresh-fresher-the freshest, important- more important-the most important , many/much -- more - most , pretty-prettier-the prettiest

2)

1. She's much younger than her husband,

2. It's a warmer day .than yesterday,

3. The vegetables in this shop are fresher than the ones in the supermarket,

4. The train is.more expensive than the bus.

5. This new TV programme is much funnier than the old one.

6. Mrs Davies is a better teacher than Mr Andrews,

7. My office is nearer than Helen's

8. Тhe traffic is noisier than it was last year

9. You have a .busier life than I have

10. Drivers in this country are more careless than drivers in my country

b) a superlative

1. This is the strongest case in the shop,

2. You're the most friendly person here

3. She's the most intelligent student in the group.

4. This is the happiest day of my life,

5. This is the cheapest hotel in town,

6. It's the most wonderful place in the world,

7. It's the saddest film I've ever seen,

8. It's the dirtiest capital city in the world,

9. The people in this area are the poorest in the country,

0. She was the most amusing speaker of the evening,

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