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The document contains exercises to complete comparisons using adjectives with opposite meanings and introduce the superlative form of adjectives. The exercises ask the reader to: 1) Complete sentences comparing two items or people by using the opposite of the adjective in italics. 2) Introduce the superlative form or the adjective in parentheses to make comparisons about rank, extent, or degree.

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Task 1. Philadelphia is (larger than)...Washington (large) 2. John is ____________________________ William (short) 3. Henry is ____________________________ I (tall) 4. This book is ____________________________ that book . (old) 5. The weather today is ____________________________ yesterday (bad) 6. This summer is ____________________________ last summer (hot) 7. This article is ____________________________ that one. (interesting) 8. Is this exercise ____________________________ the last one? (difficult) 9. These apples are ____________________________ those. (good) 10. Some people are ____________________________ others. (healthy) 11. This room is ____________________________ that one. (light) 12. Is this exercise ____________________________ the last one? (important) Complete these sentences by using the adjective which is the opposite of the one in italics: 1. Henry is not taller than I. Henry is _______________________________________________________________ _____ 2. New York is not smaller than Chicago. New York is _____________________________________________________ 3. Helen is not younger than her sister. Helen is __________________________________________________________ 4. This street is not wider than that street. This street is ___________________________________________________ 5. This exercise is not more difficult than the last one. This exercise is _______________________________________ 6. This book is not thicker than my French book. This book is ______________________________________________ 7. This book was not more expensive than my French book. This book was __________________________________ 8. The weather today is not better than it was yesterday. The weather today is ________________________________ 9. The weather today is not colder than it was yesterday,.The weather today is ________________________________
Ex. 3. In the following, introduce the superlative form or the adjective in parentheses: 1. John is ____________________________ boy in the class (tall). 2. Today is ____________________________ day of the year.(hot) 3. New York is ____________________________ city in the United States. (interesting) 4. New York is also ____________________________ city in the United States. (large) 5. This is ____________________________ apple of all. (sweet) 6. This is ____________________________ park in the city. (beautiful) 7. John is ____________________________ boy in the class. (intelligent) 8. He is also ____________________________ student in the class. (good) 9. Henry is ____________________________ dancer in the school. (bad) 10. Which is ____________________________ city in this country? (large) 11. This is ____________________________ room in the whole building. (light) 12. Which student in your class knows ____________________________ English words? (many) 13. Which man in the group has ____________________________ money? (much) 14. That city has ____________________________ parks in the region. (few) 15. John has ____________________________ experience in computers in the group. (little)

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  • 1. Task 1. Philadelphia is (larger than)...Washington (large) 2. John is ____________________________ William (short) 3. Henry is ____________________________ I (tall) 4. This book is ____________________________ that book . (old) 5. The weather today is ____________________________ yesterday (bad) 6. This summer is ____________________________ last summer (hot) 7. This article is ____________________________ that one. (interesting) 8. Is this exercise ____________________________ the last one? (difficult) 9. These apples are ____________________________ those. (good) 10. Some people are ____________________________ others. (healthy) 11. This room is ____________________________ that one. (light) 12. Is this exercise ____________________________ the last one? (important) Complete these sentences by using the adjective which is the opposite of the one in italics: 1. Henry is not taller than I. Henry is _______________________________________________________________ _____ 2. New York is not smaller than Chicago. New York is _____________________________________________________ 3. Helen is not younger than her sister. Helen is __________________________________________________________ 4. This street is not wider than that street. This street is ___________________________________________________ 5. This exercise is not more difficult than the last one. This exercise is _______________________________________ 6. This book is not thicker than my French book. This book is ______________________________________________ 7. This book was not more expensive than my French book. This book was __________________________________ 8. The weather today is not better than it was yesterday. The weather today is ________________________________ 9. The weather today is not colder than it was yesterday,.The weather today is ________________________________
  • 2. Ex. 3. In the following, introduce the superlative form or the adjective in parentheses: 1. John is ____________________________ boy in the class (tall). 2. Today is ____________________________ day of the year.(hot) 3. New York is ____________________________ city in the United States. (interesting) 4. New York is also ____________________________ city in the United States. (large) 5. This is ____________________________ apple of all. (sweet) 6. This is ____________________________ park in the city. (beautiful) 7. John is ____________________________ boy in the class. (intelligent) 8. He is also ____________________________ student in the class. (good) 9. Henry is ____________________________ dancer in the school. (bad) 10. Which is ____________________________ city in this country? (large) 11. This is ____________________________ room in the whole building. (light) 12. Which student in your class knows ____________________________ English words? (many) 13. Which man in the group has ____________________________ money? (much) 14. That city has ____________________________ parks in the region. (few) 15. John has ____________________________ experience in computers in the group. (little)