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Task: Fill the sentences below with the comparative or

superlative form of the adjective in brackets. Then match to the

pictures. There is one picture that has no matching sentence.

1. The painter is just _________________ his friend.

(selfish)

2. Ben is ________________ of the family. (hungry)

3. The criminal is _________________ than Al

Capone. (dangerous)

4. Im getting my lungs checked to make sure they are

_________________ they should be. (healthy)

5. Davids new haircut is _________________ than

the previous one. (trendy)

6. Craigs new haircut is not _________________

the previous one. (trendy)

7. Mary is _________________ at playing cards than

the rest of the company. (good)

8. Sam enjoys reading _________________ than her

siblings. (much)

9. The man is _________________ than ever because

he made his fortune. (happy)

10. Tom hates doing homework just _______________

he hates washing the dishes. (much)

11. Cameron is _________________ than a credit

card. (skinny)

12. Jim wants to be _________________ chessplayer

in the world when he grows up. (good)

13. Columbo had _______________ car in town. (old)

14. The kids spend _________________ watching TV

than sleeping. (long)

15. My dad, who is an architect, earns

_________________ in my family. (much)

16. The pizza delivery guy was _________________

always. (fast)

17. Grandpa is _________________ about reading

than grandma, who prefers knitting to reading.

(enthusiastic)

18. This summer has been _________________ than

the previous one. (rainy)

19. The new waitress is _________________ than the

old one. (pretty)

20. These days monks are _________________ to the

outside world than in the old days. (connected)

21. I do hiking _________________ than my friends.

(often)

22. My room is going to look much _______________

in green than the previous white. (nice)

23. Peter is not nearly _________________ Picasso.

(talented)

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1. The painter isjust as selfish as his friend. (selfish)

2. Ben is the hungriest of the family. (hungry)

3. The criminal is more dangerous than Al Capone. (dangerous)

4. Im getting my lungs checked to make sure they are as healthy as they should be. (healthy)

5. Davids new haircut is trendier than the previous one. (trendy)

6. Craigs new haircut is notas trendy as the previous one. (trendy)

7. Mary isbetter at playing cards than the rest of the company. (good)

8. Sam enjoys reading more than her siblings. (much)

9. The man is happier than ever because he made his fortune. (happy)

10. Tom hates doing homework just as much as he hates washing the dishes. (much)

11. Cameron is skinnier than a credit card. (skinny)

12. Jim wants to be the best chessplayer in the world when he grows up. (good)

13. Columbo had the oldest car in town. (old)

14. The kids spend longer watching TV than sleeping. (long)

15. My dad, who is an architect, earns the most in my family. (much)

16. The pizza delivery guy was as fast as always. (fast)

17. Grandpa is more enthusiastic about reading than grandma, who prefers knitting to reading. (enthusiastic)

18. This summer has been more rainythan the previous one. (rainy)

19. The new waitress is prettier than the old one. (pretty)

20. These days monks are more connected to the outside world than in the old days. (connected)

21. I do hiking more often than my friends. (often)

22. My room is going to lookmuch nicer in green than the previous white. (nice)

23. Peter is not nearly as talented as Picasso. (talented)