COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE

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We use the superlative to compare one person or thing with more than two persons or thingsWe use the structurethe . . . of/inIN, when we talk about a placeWith two-syllabel adj. that end in -y, we change the -y to -i and we ad -est

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The Atacama Desert in Chile is ___ (dry) place on Earth

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Cairo is ___ (crowded) than Athens.

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The Pacific Ocean is __ than the Atlantic Ocean.

• deepest

• the deeper

• the deepest

• deeper

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Remeber that there are some irregular adjectives for example:good - betterbad- worsemuch/many - morelittle - lessfar - farther /further

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Traffic in New York is __ (bad) than in Chicago.

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Mount Everest is ___ (high) mountain in the world.

Multiple Choice

The Amazon is __ river in Southy America.

• the shorter

• longer

• the longer

• the longest

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The Mayan civilisation is __ (old) than the Aztec civilisation.

Multiple Choice

Summer is ... than winter.

• hottest
• colder
• hotter
• coldest

Multiple Choice

A turtle is ...than a rabbit.

• slower
• slowest
• faster
• fastest

Multiple Choice

Maths is the ... subject of all.

• more difficult than
• easier than
• easiest
• most difficult

Multiple Choice

Your Christmas tree is ... than mine.

• slower
• slowest
• taller
• tallest

Multiple Choice

A car is ... than bike.

• most expensive
• more expensive
• most economic
• more economic

Multiple Choice

Summer is the ... season of all.

• colder
• coldest
• hotter
• hottest

Multiple Choice

The plane is the ... means of transport.

• slowest
• faster
• slower
• fastest

Multiple Choice

My house is ...than your house.

• smallest
• younger
• smaller
• youngest

Multiple Choice

Sally is the...student in my class.

• worse
• worst
• better
• best

Multiple Choice

My cousin Anna is the ...girl in our family.

• oldest
• older
• younger
• youngest

Multiple Choice

February is the ... month of the year.

• shorter
• longest
• shortest
• longer