Cambridge Grammar Practice – Level 6 (A2) Comparative and Superlative
Adjectives and Adverbs 1■■ Comparative Adjectives
Add -er for short adjectives or use more for long ones.
Examples: big → bigger / happy → happier / beautiful → more beautiful
Exercise 1 – Complete the sentences
1. My house is __________ (big) than yours.
2. This exercise is __________ (easy) than the last one.
3. Elephants are __________ (heavy) than lions.
4. English is __________ (interesting) than Maths.
5. My dog is __________ (friendly) than my cat.
6. Today is __________ (cold) than yesterday.
2■■ Superlative Adjectives
Use the + adjective + -est for short adjectives or the most for long ones.
Examples: tall → the tallest / expensive → the most expensive
Exercise 2 – Complete the sentences
1. Mount Everest is the __________ (high) mountain in the world.
2. This is the __________ (good) book I’ve ever read.
3. July is the __________ (hot) month of the year.
4. My dad is the __________ (funny) person in our family.
5. This is the __________ (exciting) film I’ve seen.
3■■ Comparative and Superlative Adverbs
Use more / most for adverbs ending in -ly.
Examples: fast → faster → the fastest / carefully → more carefully → the
most carefully
Exercise 3 – Choose the correct answer
a) She runs __________ than her brother. (fast / faster / the fastest)
b) He speaks English __________ than me. (more fluently / fluenter / the
