EDI SUNJAYANTO COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE

EXERCISE 1 Adjective Comparative Superlative 1. Bad worse worst 2. difficult more difficult most difficult 3. Goodbetter best 4. Easy easiereasiest 5. Much more most 6. Little less least 7. Interestingmore interesting most interesting

Adjective Comparative Superlative 8. Long longerlongest 9. complex more complex Most complex 10. Modern more modernmost modern 11. Nicenicer nicest 12. Near nearer nearest 13. Flatflatter flattest 14. Popularmore popularmost popular 15. Happyhappier happiest

16. colder Colder coldest 17. kind kinder kindest 18. angry angrier angriest 19. boring more boring most boring 20. interesting More interesting most interesting

EXERCISE 2 1) (large) Sarah's house is ____ than Shannon's house. a) large b) more larger c) larger d) more large 2) (smart) Jason is ____ in math than his brother. a) smarter b) more smart c) more smarter d) smart

3) (sad) Today I was ____ than I was yesterday. a) sad b) sadder c) more sad d) more sadder 4) (cute) I think kittens are ____ than puppies. a) more cuter b) more cute c) cute d) cuter

5) (old) Germany is an ____ country than the United States. a) more older b) more old c) old d) Older 6) (young) My sister Elaine is ____ than my brother Fred. a) more younger b) more young c) younger d) young

7) (tall) Jack is much _____ than his sister, Jennifer. a) tall b) taller c) more tall d) more taller 8) Monkeys and chimpanzees are _____ than birds. (big) a) biger b) bigger c) more big d) more bigger

9) (wet) The grass is _____ than the sidewalk. a) more wetter b) more wet c) wetter d) Wet 10) My cat Neko is _____ than my other cat, Sebastian. (soft) a) soft b) softer c) more soft d) more softer

10) My cat Neko is _____ than my other cat, Sebastian. (soft) a) soft b) softer c) more soft d) more softer

EXERCISE 3 1.She is …(young) than me. 2.He is … (short) than her. 3.The price is … (cheap) than this. 4.The men are …(small) than the women. 5.The color is …(dark) than it. 6.The white sugar is…. (sweet) than the brown sugar. 7.The room 1 is … (warm) than my room. 8.The children are …(great) than the student. 9.The girls are … (pretty) those girls. 10.The hole is … (deep) than it.

EXERCISE 4 1. He and she ….(popular) than me. 2. The trees …. (high) than the tower. 3. The men … (funny) than those women. 4. Watching TV …(wasteful) than listening to radio. 5. Ken and me … (dumb) than the others. 6. Briggitte …(bad) than Jones. 7. The laptop… (light) than computer. 8. The room 1 … (empty) than room 2.

EXERCISE 5 1.The glass …(full) than the teapot. 2.The show …. (liberal) than the interview. 3.The women …(furious) than the men. 4.The children … (silly) than you. 5.Coffee …(nice) than tea. 6.The girls … (honest) than the boys. 7.Doing homework …. (common) than doing exercise. 8.Mathematic …(exact) than English.

EXERCISE 6 1.Mathematic is the …(hard) one of my lessons. 2.The laptop is the (Expensive) one in my budgets. 3.The T-shirt is the …(clean) one of my clothes 4.DDR 3 is the …(fast) one of the memory. 5.Calculus is the …(difficult) one in my life. 6.Gina is the …. (happy) one student here. 7.John is the …(bad) student in class X. 8.Please give me the … (much) water, please.

EXERCISE 7 1.You are the …. (boring) one in my life 2.The season is the …(sunny) in my life. 3.She is the …(charming) girl in my class. 4.The tool is the ….(sophisticated) of all gadget. 5. the book is the …(new) one in this bookshop. 6.The machine is the … (elegant) one in this city. 7.The area is the… (clear) one in the district. 8.You are the …(short) student here.

EXERCISE 8 1. The Petronas Tower 1 is as … the Petronas Tower (old) 2. The Petronas Tower 1 is … as the Petronas Tower 2. (high) 3. The Petronas Tower 1 has the same … the Petronas Tower. (height) 4. The Taipei 101 has … floors as the Shanghai World Financial. (floors) 5. The Petronas Tower 1 is … than the Taipei 101. (old)

6. The Shanghai World Financial has … floors than the Petronas Tower 1. (many) 7. The Taipei 101 was built … than the Shanghai World Financial. (early) 8. The Taipei 101 is the … building of all. (high) 9. The Shanghai World Financial is … building of all. (new) 10. The Sears Tower was built the … among those buildings.(early)

1. (A) OLD (B) OLDER 2. (A) TALLER (B) THE TALLEST 3. (A) MORE DILIGENT (B) THE MOST DILIGENT 4. (A) QUICKLY (B) MORE QUICKLY 5. (A) INTERESTED (B) MORE INTERESTED Mr. Sukrisno and Mr. Suyanto differ from each other in some ways. Mr. Sukrisno is...older... ( 1 ) and … ( 2 ) than Mr. Suyanto. He is … ( 3 ) and he gets things done … ( 4 ) than Mr. Suyanto does. On the other hand, Mr. Suyanto is less busy than Mr. Sukrisno because he only keeps house and run a small business at home. Mr. Suyanto is much … ( 5 ) in music.

6. (A) AS MANY (B) MUCH MANY 7. (A) GOOD (B) THE BEST 8. (A) SIMILAR (B) THE SAME 9. (A) GOOD (B) BETTER 10. (A) MORE INTELLIGENT (B) AS INTELLIGENT 11. (A) LAZIER (B) THE LAZIEST Mr. Sukrisno has children … ( 6 ) as Mr. Suyanto does. Each has two. Mr. Sukrisno’s children are Dhani and Dewi. Dhani is a vocational shool student and Dewi is a Junior High School student. Dhani is probably the … ( 7 ) student in his class, but Dewi is not. Dhani’s hobbies are … ( 8 ) as Dewi’s but he gets … ( 9 ) grades than she does. Mr. Suyanto’s children are Tini and Toni. Tini is … ( 10 ) as Dhani but Toni is … ( 11 ) than Dewi.