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Comparative and Superlative Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete the sentence with the correct comparative form of the adjective in brackets: Helen is much (a)   than her younger brother, David. (short)

2.

Complete the sentence with the correct comparative forms of the adjectives in brackets: People who live in ______ climates are often ______ than people who live in ______ climates. (warm and dry, healthy, cold and damp)

a)

warmer and drier

b)

healthier

c)

colder and damper

d)

More warm and more drier

e)

More healthy

3.

Complete the sentence with the correct comparative forms of the adjectives in brackets: It is ______ and slightly ______ to cycle to work than to go by bus. (easy, quick)

a)

easier

b)

quicker

4.

Complete the sentence with the correct comparative form of the adjective in brackets: The doctor told Steve he was (a)   to get ill because he didn't do much exercise. (likely)

5.

Complete the sentence with the correct comparative forms of the adjectives in brackets: The cities here are ______ than in my country, where the population is ______. (much/big, small)

a)

much bigger

b)

smaller

6.

Complete the sentence with the correct comparative forms of the adjectives in brackets: You should wear ______ sunglasses than those. Your eyes should be ______ from the sun. (good, well/protected)

a)

better

b)

better protected

7.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: However, (a)   (recent) changes have not been...

8.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: ...have not been (a)   (dramatic) they were in the...

9.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: ...they were in the (a)   (distant) past.

10.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: This is because we have become (a)   (much/good) at adapting the environment...

11.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: Some changes have been ______ (global) whereas others have been ______ (regional) and localized.

a)

more global

b)

more regional

12.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: The ______ (important) change affecting us is that the human body has become ______ (slightly/small).

a)

most important

b)

slightly smaller

13.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: Humans are not ______ (tall or heavy) they used to be.

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14.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: The (a)   (tall) humans lived around 40,000 years ago...

15.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: This is ______ (much/tall) today’s average height of 175 cm.

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16.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: Perhaps surprisingly, the human brain is also not (a)   (big) as it used to be.

17.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: In fact, the human brain is now the (a)   (small) it has been at any time in the past 100,000 years...

18.

Complete the text with the correct form (comparative or superlative) and any other necessary words: ...and is about ______ (10%/small) when humans first appeared.

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