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COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES


ADJECTIVE                 SUPERIORITY                    EQUALITY               INFERIORITY
one syllable:
cheap                     cheaper (than)                 as cheap as            not so / as cheap as
big                       bigger (than)                  as big as              not so / as big as
nice                      nicer (than)                   as nice as             not so / as nice as
two syllables ending in
Y:
funny                     funnier (than)                 as funny as            not so / as funny as
healthy                   healthier (than                as healthy as          not so / as healthy as

two or more syllables:
common
expensive                 more common (than)             as common as           not so / as common as
                          more expensive (than)          as expensive as        not so / as expensive
                                                                                as

SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES


ADJECTIVE                             SUPERIORITY
One syllable:
cheap                                 (the) cheapest
big                                   (the) biggest
nice                                  (the) nicest
Two syllables, ending in Y:
funny                                 (the) funniest
healthy                               (the) healthiest
Two or more syllables:
common                                (the) most common
expensive                             (the) most expensive



        IRREGULAR FORMS


     ADJECTIVE                       COMPARATIVE                         SUPERLATIVE
     Good                            Better (than)                       The best
     Bad                             Worse (than                         The worst
     Much / Many                     more (than)                         The most
     Little                          less(than)                          The least
1. Use the adjectives in brackets in the comparative form.




    1.   In this photo you look _______________ (old).
    2.   This coat is _______________(expensive) that one.
    3.   Portuguese food is _______________ (good) than English food.
    4.   Today is _______________ (cold) yesterday.
    5.   I´ve had a _______________(busy) life since I accepted this job.
    6.
2. Use the adjectives in brackets in the superlative form.




    1.   Can you tell me _______________(short) way to the city?
    2.   This is _______________ (bad) film I´ve ever seen.
    3.   Which is _______________(high) mountain in the world?
    4.   That criminal is _______________(dangerous) in the country.
    5.   This exercise was _______________ (easy) of them all.




3. Choose the best form.




    1.   They say dogs are the most intelligent / more intelligent than many other animals.
    2.   He is more generous/ the most generous person I know.
    3.   Your house is the biggest / bigger than mine.
    4.   Our generation is moderner/ more modern than our parents´.
    5.   When I got the news, I felt happier / the happiest woman on Earth.
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES


ADJECTIVE                 SUPERIORITY                    EQUALITY             INFERIORITY
one syllable:
cheap                     cheaper (than)                 as cheap as          not so / as cheap as
big                       bigger (than)                  as big as            not so / as big as
nice                      nicer (than)                   as nice as           not so / as nice as
two syllables ending in
Y:
funny                     funnier (than)                 as funny as          not so / as funny as
healthy                   healthier (than                as healthy as        not so / as healthy as

two or more syllables:
common
expensive                 more common (than)             as common as         not so / as common as
                          more expensive (than)          as expensive as      not so / as expensive
                                                                              as



SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES


ADJECTIVE                             SUPERIORITY
One syllable:
cheap                                 (the) cheapest
big                                   (the) biggest
nice                                  (the) nicest
Two syllables, ending in Y:
funny                                 (the) funniest
healthy                               (the) healthiest
Two or more syllables:
common                                (the) most common
expensive                             (the) most expensive


IRREGULAR FORMS


ADJECTIVE                       COMPARATIVE                       SUPERLATIVE
Good                            Better (than)                     The best
Bad                             Worse (than                       The worst
Much / Many                     more (than)                       The most
Little                          less(than)                        The least
1. Use the adjectives in brackets in the comparative form.




    7. In this photo you look _______________ (old).
    8. This coat is _______________(expensive) that one.
    9. Portuguese food is _______________ (good) than English food.
    10. Today is _______________ (cold) yesterday.
    11. I´ve had a _______________(busy) life since I accepted this job.
    12.
2. Use the adjectives in brackets in the superlative form.




    6. Can you tell me _______________(short) way to the city?
    7. This is _______________ (bad) film I´ve ever seen.
    8. Which is _______________(high) mountain in the world?
    9. That criminal is _______________(dangerous) in the country.
    10. This exercise was _______________ (easy) of them all.


3. Choose the best form.




    6. They say dogs are the most intelligent / more intelligent than many other animals.
    7. He is more generous/ the most generous person I know.
    8. Your house is the biggest / bigger than mine.
    9. Our generation is moderner/ more modern than our parents´.
    10. When I got the news, I felt happier / the happiest woman on Earth.
answer key:

.

     1.   older
     2.   more expensive than
     3.   better then
     4.   colder than
     5.   busier

2.

     1.   the shortest
     2.   the worst
     3.   the highest
     4.   the most dangerous
     5.   the easiest

3.

     1.   more intelligent than
     2.   the most generous
     3.   bigger than
     4.   more modern than
     5.   the happiest

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Adjective

  • 1. COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES ADJECTIVE SUPERIORITY EQUALITY INFERIORITY one syllable: cheap cheaper (than) as cheap as not so / as cheap as big bigger (than) as big as not so / as big as nice nicer (than) as nice as not so / as nice as two syllables ending in Y: funny funnier (than) as funny as not so / as funny as healthy healthier (than as healthy as not so / as healthy as two or more syllables: common expensive more common (than) as common as not so / as common as more expensive (than) as expensive as not so / as expensive as SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES ADJECTIVE SUPERIORITY One syllable: cheap (the) cheapest big (the) biggest nice (the) nicest Two syllables, ending in Y: funny (the) funniest healthy (the) healthiest Two or more syllables: common (the) most common expensive (the) most expensive IRREGULAR FORMS ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE Good Better (than) The best Bad Worse (than The worst Much / Many more (than) The most Little less(than) The least
  • 2. 1. Use the adjectives in brackets in the comparative form. 1. In this photo you look _______________ (old). 2. This coat is _______________(expensive) that one. 3. Portuguese food is _______________ (good) than English food. 4. Today is _______________ (cold) yesterday. 5. I´ve had a _______________(busy) life since I accepted this job. 6. 2. Use the adjectives in brackets in the superlative form. 1. Can you tell me _______________(short) way to the city? 2. This is _______________ (bad) film I´ve ever seen. 3. Which is _______________(high) mountain in the world? 4. That criminal is _______________(dangerous) in the country. 5. This exercise was _______________ (easy) of them all. 3. Choose the best form. 1. They say dogs are the most intelligent / more intelligent than many other animals. 2. He is more generous/ the most generous person I know. 3. Your house is the biggest / bigger than mine. 4. Our generation is moderner/ more modern than our parents´. 5. When I got the news, I felt happier / the happiest woman on Earth.
  • 3. COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES ADJECTIVE SUPERIORITY EQUALITY INFERIORITY one syllable: cheap cheaper (than) as cheap as not so / as cheap as big bigger (than) as big as not so / as big as nice nicer (than) as nice as not so / as nice as two syllables ending in Y: funny funnier (than) as funny as not so / as funny as healthy healthier (than as healthy as not so / as healthy as two or more syllables: common expensive more common (than) as common as not so / as common as more expensive (than) as expensive as not so / as expensive as SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES ADJECTIVE SUPERIORITY One syllable: cheap (the) cheapest big (the) biggest nice (the) nicest Two syllables, ending in Y: funny (the) funniest healthy (the) healthiest Two or more syllables: common (the) most common expensive (the) most expensive IRREGULAR FORMS ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE Good Better (than) The best Bad Worse (than The worst Much / Many more (than) The most Little less(than) The least
  • 4. 1. Use the adjectives in brackets in the comparative form. 7. In this photo you look _______________ (old). 8. This coat is _______________(expensive) that one. 9. Portuguese food is _______________ (good) than English food. 10. Today is _______________ (cold) yesterday. 11. I´ve had a _______________(busy) life since I accepted this job. 12. 2. Use the adjectives in brackets in the superlative form. 6. Can you tell me _______________(short) way to the city? 7. This is _______________ (bad) film I´ve ever seen. 8. Which is _______________(high) mountain in the world? 9. That criminal is _______________(dangerous) in the country. 10. This exercise was _______________ (easy) of them all. 3. Choose the best form. 6. They say dogs are the most intelligent / more intelligent than many other animals. 7. He is more generous/ the most generous person I know. 8. Your house is the biggest / bigger than mine. 9. Our generation is moderner/ more modern than our parents´. 10. When I got the news, I felt happier / the happiest woman on Earth.
  • 5. answer key: . 1. older 2. more expensive than 3. better then 4. colder than 5. busier 2. 1. the shortest 2. the worst 3. the highest 4. the most dangerous 5. the easiest 3. 1. more intelligent than 2. the most generous 3. bigger than 4. more modern than 5. the happiest