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This document provides examples and exercises on using comparatives and superlatives of adjectives and adverbs in English. It begins with examples of forming questions using the superlative form of adjectives. Next, it gives the comparative and superlative forms of sample adverbs. The document then provides exercises for students to complete sentences using the correct comparative or superlative form of adjectives and adverbs provided. It concludes with additional comparative and superlative exercises for students to practice.
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Superlative

This document provides examples and exercises on using comparatives and superlatives of adjectives and adverbs in English. It begins with examples of forming questions using the superlative form of adjectives. Next, it gives the comparative and superlative forms of sample adverbs. The document then provides exercises for students to complete sentences using the correct comparative or superlative form of adjectives and adverbs provided. It concludes with additional comparative and superlative exercises for students to practice.
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The Superlative Form of Adjectives A) Write questions using the words provided

and the superlative form of the adjective.


Ex. what/ big mistake/ ever made What is the biggest mistake you have ever
made?
1. what /beautiful place to visit/ your country
place beautiful more is cartagena the walls of centro
2. who/ kind person/ you know my mother is the person more kind
3. what/ good movie/ ever seen good movie more view was iron man
4. what/ happy day/ in your life happler day in your life when is my birthday
5. what/ crazy thing/ ever done crazy thingger Run away from school
6. what/ expensive thing/ ever bought expensive thingger bouht a tricicle
7. what/ good restaurant/ your city good restaurant in my city is the teylor
8. what/ exciting place/ ever been excitingger place has been in the beaches of
cartagena
9. who/ interesting person/ ever met interestingger person my friends

B) Ask a classmate the questions you have written or write your own answers
on a separate piece of paper.

Comparatives and Superlatives of Adverbs


A. Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adverbs below.

Adverb
hard
carefully
. early
quickly
. slowly
beautifully
well
clearly
late
far
badly
fluently

Comparative
harder
carefullier
earlier
quicklier
slowlier
beautifullier
weller
clearlier
later
farer
badlier
fluentlier

Superlative
The hardest
The carefulliest
The earliest
The quickiest
The slowliest
The beautifulliest
The wellest
The clearliest
The latest
The farest
The badliest
The fluentliest

B. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (comparative or


superlative) of the adverb provided.
1. I drive _carefullier_(carefully) than my husband.
2. Angela works harder (hard) than I do, but our secretary Works
hardest (hard) of all of us.
3. Anita sings beautifullier (beautifully) of all the people in the choir
4. Our teacher explains the lessons clearlier (clearly) than your teacher.
5. Robert arrived at the meeting earlier (early) than Francis
6. Ken arrived earliest (early) of them all.
7. Teenagers usually drive faster (fast) than their parents.
8. My daughter cooks well (well) than I do, but my husband cooks, well
(well) of all of us.
9. Rene speaks fluentliest (fluently) of all the ESL students in the class.
10.The teacher arrived latest (late) than the students.
Comparatives and Superlatives Adjectives and Adverbs
Make comparisons of the following. Use your own ideas. Write three
sentences for each set, one using the comparative structure with than,
one using the comparative structure with asas, and one using the
superlative. (Use at least one adverb in the exercise.)
turtle/ rabbit/ fox
1.a turtle is slower than an rabbit
2.a fox is bigger than an rabbit
3.a rabbit is smaller than an fox
feather/ book/ television
1.To watch television is funnier than read an book
2. write a book with a feather is difficulter than watch televisin
3. a feather is smaller than a book
running shoes/ bedroom slippers/ high heeled shoes
1.the high heeled shoes is tallest than bedroom slippers
2. running shoes is prettiest than the bedroom slippers
3. the high heeled shoes preferest women than running shoes
bicycle/ motorcycle/ car
1. a motorcycle is faster than an bicycle
2. a car is expensivest than an motorcycle
3. a bicycle is cheaper than a car
teacher/ doctor/ lawyer
1. a lawyer has a better salary than a teacher
2. a doctor work difficulter than a teacher

3. a lawyer more soughtest than a teacher


egg/ pancake/ donut
1.a donut is richer than a pancake
2. a egg is nutritiousest than a donut
3. a pancake is expensivest than a egg

Comparatives and Superlatives Adjectives and Adverbs


Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the
adjective or adverb, comparative or superlative of the words
provided.
1. This is fanciest (fancy) dress I own.
2. In my opinion, a deer moves gracefulest (graceful) of all the
animals.
3. The politician spoke loudest (loud) than was necessary.
4. When we travel, my suitcase is always heaviest (heavy) than
my husbands.
5. January is colder (cold) month of the year.
6. Mrs. Pedrido speaks fluentest (fluent) than her husband, but
her daughter speaks
fluent (fluent) of the whole family.
7. December 21 is the shorter (short) day of the year. It is shorter
(short) than any other.
8. Andrew is fastest (fast) runner on the team.
9. This apartment is convenientest (convenient) of all the
apartments I have seen
10.Annie usually gets up earlier (early) than her sister
11.Max finished the homework faster (fast) than anyone else in
the class.
12.A turtle moves slower (slow) than a rabbit.
13.Bonnie works harder (hard) of all the employees in the office.
14.This book is interestingest (interesting) than the one I read last
week.
15.Daniel drives carefulest (careful) than his father.
16.Judy goes to the library oftener (often) than I do
17.That gold necklace is expensivest (expensive) one in the whole
store.
18.This is badest (bad) movie I have ever seen.
19.Shaun sings even beautifulier (beautiful) than her mother, who
is a famous opera star. In fact, she
20.has beautifuliest (beautiful) voice Ive ever heard.

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