Comparative Adjectives - QUIZ1

• Surfing is _____________ than going to the gym.

• more exciting

• excited

• excitiner

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'more exciting' because it properly compares surfing and going to the gym using the comparative form. 'Excited' is an adjective describing a feeling, and 'excitiner' is not a valid word.

This book is _________________ than that one.

• interester

• more interesting

• interesting

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'more interesting' because it properly compares the two books. 'Interester' is not a word, and 'interesting' does not convey the comparative form needed in this context.

For me, science is _____________than history

• more difficulting

• difficulter

• more difficult

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'more difficult' because it properly uses the comparative form of the adjective 'difficult'. The other options, 'more difficulting' and 'difficulter', are incorrect forms.

Your dress is very beautiful. It's _____________ than my dress

• more beautiful

• more beautifuler

• beautifuler

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'more beautiful' because it properly uses the comparative form of 'beautiful'. 'Beautifuler' and 'more beautifuler' are not standard English and are incorrect.

The Intercontinental Hotel is very EXPENSIVE. It's ____ _________ than the Chipichape Hotel

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'more expensive' because it is the comparative form used to compare the cost of the Intercontinental Hotel with the Chipichape Hotel, indicating that the former has a higher price.

Nicolás is (a)   than my brother.

An airplane is ​ (b)   than a train.

• taller

• more tall

• more fast

• faster

Answer explanation

The correct choice for Nicolás is 'taller' because 'tall' is an adjective that forms its comparative by adding '-er'. For the airplane, 'faster' is correct as 'fast' forms its comparative with 'more' only when it has more than one syllable.

Observa la imagen y ubica las palabras correctamente:

The ​ (a)   suitcase is smaller than the ​ (b)   suitcase

• blue

• red

Answer explanation

La frase indica que la maleta azul es más pequeña que la maleta roja. Por lo tanto, la palabra correcta para el primer espacio es 'blue' y para el segundo espacio es 'red'.

Look at the image, and order the sentence:

Mira la imagen y ordena la frase:

• a

• a cat

• is bigger

• than

• mouse

Nine o’clock is ______ seven o’clock.

• later than

• more late than

• late than

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'later than' because it accurately describes the relationship between nine o'clock and seven o'clock, indicating that nine o'clock occurs after seven o'clock in time.

Skiing is ______ jogging.

• more exciting than

• more excite than

• exciting than

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'more exciting than' because it properly compares the excitement levels of skiing and jogging using the comparative form of the adjective 'exciting'. The other options are grammatically incorrect.