Comparative and Superlative Modifiers Lesson

Comparatives Superlatives

​Transcript
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/sites/teens/files/gs_compararive_and_superlative_-_transcript_0.pdf

​Grammar Snack
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/sites/teens/files/gs_comparative_and_superlative_1.pdf

​Check Test
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/sites/teens/files/gs_comparatives_and_superlatives_-_exercises.pdf

​https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/grammar/a1-a2-grammar/comparative-superlative-adjectives

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The comparatives and superlatives are in red.

Multiple Choice

To compare two things, we add -er to many adjectives.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

We add -est to make the superlative form of many adjectives.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

We never change the spelling of the adjective before adding -er / -est.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

We often use "than" after a comparative.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

We often use "the" before a superlative.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

With longer adjectives, we use "more" + adjective or "most" + adjective.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

There are a lot of irregular comparatives and superlatives.

• True

• False

​Write the correct answer.

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The clothes here are (good) than in my town.

Fill in the Blank

That’s my (bad) mark ever!

Fill in the Blank

That’s the (disgusting) meal I’ve ever had!

Fill in the Blank

I hope your team’s (lucky) today than last week.

Fill in the Blank

They’re (happy) in their new school than in their old one.

Fill in the Blank

It’s the (good) song on the album.

Fill in the Blank

Your spaghetti sauce is (tasty) than my mum’s.

​Which sentence is correct?

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• The more amazing thing just happened to me!

• The most amazing thing just happened to me!

• The amazingest thing just happened to me!

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• He's a lot taller than you.

• He's a lot taller you.

• He's a lot taller from you.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• She's worse than me at maths.

• She's worst than me at maths.

• She's more bad than me at maths.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• He's the most good in the team at goal scoring.

• He's more best in the team at goal scoring.

• He's the best in the team at goal scoring.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• This pizza isn't as good as Alfie's.

• This pizza isn't as good Alfie's.

• This pizza isn't as best Alfie's

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• It's frighteninger if you look down.

• It's more frightening if you look down.

• It's the frightening if you look down.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• Where's the most cheap place to eat?

• Where`s the more cheap place to eat?

• Where's the cheapest place to eat?

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• I've been running a lot. I think I'm faster now.

• I've been running a lot. I think I'm more fast now.

• I've been running a lot. I think I'm more faster now.