Degrees of Adjectives

A. Fill in the table with the right degree of the adjectives.

Adjective	Comparative of Superiority	Comparative of Equality	Comparative of Inferiority	Superlative of Superiority
small
long
fat
big
pretty
noisy
bad
good
intelligent
interesting
pleasant
delicious

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B. Use the Comparative of Superiority. Choose the correct option.

1. New York�is biger thanmore big thanbigger than�Lisbon.

2. A Rolls Royce is expensiver thanmore expensive thanas expensive as�a Volkswagen.

3. English is more easy thaneasier thaneasyer than�German.

4. Peter is more handsome thanhandsomer thanthe most handsome�John.

5. Coffee is popularnot as popular asmore popular than�tea in Portugal.

6. A motorbike is faster thanas fast asmore fast than�a bike.

7. Cities are noisier thannoisy thanmore noisy than�towns.

8. These Jeans are goodbetter thanmore good than�the other ones.

9. A rainy day is badder thanworse thannot as bad as�a windy day.

10. Roses are the most beautifulbeautifulmore beautiful than�daisies.

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C. Fill in the gaps with the correct degree of the adjectives in brackets.

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1. The strawberries are �� (expensive) the bananas.

2. The pears are � (expensive) the oranges.

3. The oranges are �(cheap) the bananas.

4. The strawberries are �� (expensive) of all.

5. For me, the �(tasty) fruit is the strawberry.

6. The pears are �(juicy) the oranges.

7. Carla doesn't like pears. She thinks it's the � (bad) fruit she has ever tasted.

8. Portuguese typical food is considered one of �(good) in the world.

9. The�pear is not���(caloric) �the banana.

10. The��(heavy) orange in the world weighs 3,44kg.

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