Worksheetssolutions pre-intermediate unit 4
Total questions: 120
Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins
They look as ........as stars.
bright
brighter
brightest
more bright
Complete the sentence with 1−3 words only.
My dad's little car isn't (a) (powerful) a Ferrari.
I got ................ marks in the test than you.
less
few
fewer
the least
Dad's got........... books than me, so borrow one of his books to take on holiday.
fewer
less
more
many
Today’s news isn’t (a) upsetting as yesterday’s terrible news.
I love the new Bond film because it's ............................... than the last film.
much exciting
far exciting
more exciting
the most exciting
The tsunami did .................... damage than the earthquake.
little
fewer
less
more bigger
This band is ................... than the other bands in the competition.
worser
worse
as bad
the worst
The world's (a) (destructive) tsunami happened near Indonesia in 2004 – it killed 230,000 people.
That scientist studies climate change, and he's one of the (a) (intelligent) people in the world.
The year 2014 was (a) (warm) year for a long time in the UK.
Which country is ..................... , Spain or England?
more rainy
more rainier
rainier
the rainiest
David makes ...................... grammatical mistakes than the average person.
less
fewer
many
a lot of
I wish I could spend (a) hours on household chores and more on watching television.
I do ................. work at weekends than I used to.
fewer
little
less
a lot of
Ethan is .................... boy that I know.
the most happy
the happier
the most happiest
the happiest
Where are ................... beaches in your country?
much nicer
the nicest
the most nicest
nicer
My brother has a (a) (tidy) room than me.
We use as ......as
to say two things are different.
to say two things are equal.
to make comparisons.
to make comparisons of more than two things.
very bad or unpleasant
awful
tragic
exciting
brilliant
very tired
abandon
terrifying
exhausted
stunning
If a film is ... , you can't stop watching it because it's so exciting.
Gripping
Spectacular
Entertaining
If a film is..., you know what is going to happen.
Gripping
Spectacular
Predictable
A ... film makes you laugh.
Entertaining
Moving
Funny
A ... film has got lots of special effects that look amazing.
Scary
Spectacular
Predictable
A ... film makes you frightened.
Scary
Violent
Dull
A ... film makes you feel strong emotions.
Scary
Moving
Crying
A ... film is not at all interesting.
Bored
Dull
Moving
A ... film contains a lot of fighting and blood.
Violent
Wars
Scary
An ... film is one that you enjoy watching.
Funny
Entertaining
Spectacular
a large mass of snow that falls down the side of a mountain.
(a)
a shaking of the ground caused by movement of the Earth's crust
(a)
a particular disease that affects a very large number of people there and spreads quickly to other areas.
(a)
a large amount of mud sliding down a mountain, usually causing damage or destruction.
(a)
the loud noise that you hear from the sky after a flash of lightning, especially during a storm.
(a)
a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things.
(a)
I had to look ____ my little sister last week because she was ill.
for
after
away
in
He'll be really happy when all of his exams are ____
up
out
away
over
Don't throw that sandwich ____ ! I'll eat it.
after
in
off
away
Could you turn the music ____ a bit? I'm trying to study.
off
up
down
on
She's not here at the moment. Can you call ____ later?
back
in
up
for
It's too cold in this room! Can you switch ____ the air conditioning?
on
of
off
out
It's bedtime. Go and put ____ your pyjamas, please.
on
out
off
over
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
Our teachers are______ than teachers in other schools.
better
the best
Mist isn't as thick____
than
much
more
as
Is a hurricane ____ powerful than a thunderstorm?
than
much
more
as
Are hurricanes more dangerous ____ tornadoes?
than
much
more
as
Australia is ..... (big) island in the world.
the big
the most big
the bigest
the biggest
There are ___________ books. We can give books to everyone.
too many
too much
enough
enought
The film is too boring to watch.
The film isn't interesting enough to watch.
The film is interesting enough to watch.
The film is very interesting.
The film isn't enough interesting.
All the family members can drive a car.
All the family members are too old to drive.
All the family members are old enough to drive.
All the family members are very young.
All the family members aren't too old.
Those glasses were ____________. We couldn't buy them.
expensive enough
too expensive
enough expensive
Shakespeare is ______________ to read. I don't understand anything.
enough difficult
too difficult
too many difficult
What's the problem with the coffee?
It isn't hot ______________ and I hate cold coffee!
enough
too
too many
To contact somebody =
to have a word
to get in touch
to give a hand
to make a proposal
"Thanks for inviting me, but I have hockey training until 18:00, so I can't _______.
take it
do it
make it
come it
to ignore something =
to give sb a hand
to turn a blind eye to sth
to make a big effort
to have the time of your life
Flats in the city usually sell ________ cottages in rural areas.
quickly than
quicklier than
more quickly then
more quickly than
Mike gets very _______ when people are late to meetings.
annoyed
annoying
Travelling through a storm can be a _______ experience.
frightening
frightened
We were all ______ when we heard the news.
shocked
shocking
It was so _______ that the trip was cancelled.
disappointing
disappointed
Darren was so ____ to learn that his family was safe after the earthquake.
relieved
shocked
exhausted
survived
______, my sister was wearing a seat belt when she crashed into another car.
Luckily
Surprisingly
Immediately
Suddenly
A lot of houses _____ during the earthquake.
collapsed
injured
occured
Baseball isn't as popular _____ it was in the past.
as
than
-
Write the opposite adjective:
dangerous -
(a)
Make a noun from this verb:
imagine
(a)
Make a noun from this verb:
decide
(a)
Water in places where there isn’t usually water
drought
avalanche
flood
desert
No rain for a long time:
flood
snowslide
heat
drought
Lots of snow coming down a mountain:
landslide
snowslide
avalanche
slope
Lots of mud and rocks coming down a mountain:
avalanche
snowslide
eruption
landslide
A violent storm with strong winds:
hurricane
tornado
tsunami
earthquake
We’re cleaning up the beach so the rubbish doesn’t harm ____________ .
the packaging
the left-overs
the sea creatures
the waste
When the ground moves and shakes violently:
eruption
landslide
earthquake
movement
A huge wave that can destroy towns on the coast:
tsunami
tzunami
tsunamy
tzunami
When many people die because there isn’t enough food:
famine
cholera
femine
desease
Multi-word verbs:
Stop trying (to do something difficult or important)
turn into
take over
turn down
give up
takes up
You have to drive very slowly in _________ weather because you can't see where you are going.
fog
foggy
fogg
wind
I'm scared of ________ because of the loud sound.
thunders
lightening
showers
hails
Oh no, look at those _______! I hope you brought your umbrella with you.
clouds
rain
storm
shower
They _________ early because the journey takes three hours.
set off
run out
gave up
used up
The passengers went to the airport two hours before the plane _______________.
headed
took off
approached
set off
The leaves from the trees _______________ around in circles above the child’s head.
run
land
spun
gave
Write the comparative adjective.
early
(a)
Use too or enough.
Why isn’t this cake sweet?’
‘Because there isn’t _______________________ in it.’
too sugar
enough sugar
Use too or enough
Would you like to go for a walk this afternoon?’
‘Not really, it’s _______________________ outside.’
too cold
enough cold
Use too or enough
‘Why is the garden so dry?’
‘Because there wasn’t _________________________ this summer.’
too rain
enough rain
Use too or enough
‘Do you want to go to the cinema?’
‘I can’t because it’s _________________________ and I’ve got school tomorrow.’
too late
late enough
(a)
(a)
(a)
(a)
(a)
Maria's hair is ... (long) than Ben's hair.
longer
longest
Who is the ____(tall) person in your family?
tallest
most tallest
taller
The Nile is ____ river in the world
the most longest
the longest
The Japanese diet is ____________________ than the American diet.
