WORKSHEET

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Cold ..
Tall ..
Long ..
Pretty .
Good .
Fat ..
Young
Fast
High ..
Large .
Weak

12. Poor
13. Silly
14. Late
15. Dry
16. Difficult
17. Bad
18. Small
19. Light
20. Exciting

II. Complete the following sentences.

1. No other boy is as . as James. (tall / taller / tallest)
2. Milk is .. than any other food. (nourishing / more nourishing / most nourishing)
3. Radium is one of the metals. (valuable / more valuable / most valuable)
4. Few English poets were as . as Wordsworth. (great / greater / greatest)
5. Shimla is .. than most other hill stations in India. (famous / more famous / most famous)
6. Gold is one of the . metals. (precious / more precious / most precious)
7. Solomon was than any other king. (wise / wiser / wisest)
8. Few historians write as .. as Macaulay. (well / better /best)
9. Very few books are as . as David Copperfield. (popular / more popular / most popular)
10. A train is . than a car. (fast / faster / fastest)

III. Write the following sentences using the correct form of the adjective (comparative or superlative)
1. Clare is ____________________________than Mike. (old)
2. Jane is the

________ of the four. She eats very well and does a lot of sports, (healthy)

3. The coach thinks that Peter is the __________________ player of the team. (fast)
4. The teacher doesn't think Christopher is _______
5. Kamilla is the

_ than the other students. (intelligent)

___________________ girl in the class. She is always laughing. (happy)

6. The Sahara desert is one of the ___________________deserts in the world. (hot)

7. The climate in the North of Chile is the _______________________ in the South. (dry)
8. Asia is _________________than Europe. (big)
9. A Rolls-Royce is one of the _______________________ cars in the world. (expensive)
10. Nights with no moon are _______________________ than nights with full moon. (dark)
11. The ____________________________ hurricanes are developed over Mxico. (violent)
12. Diamonds are the ______________________________ jewels in the world. (precious)
13. History classes are _________________________ than chemistry classes. (interesting)

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14. Belize is one of the _______________________________ cities Ive visited (beautiful)

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(hot) dessert of all is the Shara and it's in Africa.
. Germany is
(far) from home than France.
My health is
(good) now than 5 years ago.

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I've got
(little) money than you but I don't mind.
Chinese is
(difficult) language in the world.
Valencia played
(bad) yesterday than last week.
Cats are not as
(intelligent) as dogs.
I think you must tell me the
(good) way to do it, or it will take me ages to finish.
My sister Anne had a
(tidy) room than me, but was always having arguments with
everybody.
Who is the
(talkative) person in class?
This part of town I like the.............................( little). It is too dirty and grey.
This is the .....................................( far) building from the church.
The town is just as ..........................................
(large) as my native one.
The road was ..........................................(long) than we had expected.
As soon as they understood that the second book was .......................................................(boring) than
the first one, they changed their mind.
The dog is ..................................than his master. ( angry)
This is a nice cat. It's much ............................than my friend's cat.
Here is Emily. She's six years old. Her brother is nine, so he is ..................................
This is a difficult exercise. But the exercise with an asterisk (*) is the ................................................
exercise on the worksheet.
He has an interesting hobby, but my sister has the ................................................................. hobby in the
world.
In the last holidays I read a good book, but father gave me an even .............................................. one last
weekend.
School is boring, but homework is............................................... than school.
Skateboarding is a dangerous hobby. Bungee jumping is .................................................. than
skateboarding.
This magazine is cheap, but that one is ....................................
We live in a small house, but my grandparents' house is even .......................................... than ours.
Yesterday John told me a funny joke. This joke was the .................................................. joke I've ever
heard.
III: Fill in the blanks with PRESENT CONTINUOUS or SIMPLE PRESENT:
1. The children .. (play) outside now.
2. She usually . (read) the newspaper in the morning.
3. I (do) my homework now.
4. I (eat) my dinner now.
5. . (you / want) a pizza?
6. They .. (watch) TV now.
7. I . (not / like) spaghetti.
8. The baby . (sleep) now.
9. My mother usually . (cook) dinner in the evening.
10. He .. (write) a letter to his pen-friend every month.
11. She . (not / like) football.
12. Mary .. (listen) to music now.
13. Tom usually (drink) coffee, but he . (drink) tea now.
14. We . (go) to the disco tonight.
15. (he / go) to work by bus everyday.
16. Susan usually . (go) to school by bus, but now she .. (go) to
school by train.
17. Mary often .. (read) in bed, but today she is very tired and she .
(not / read).
18. The boys usually (ride) their bikes to school. They .
(like / ride) their bikes.They (be) very naughty boys. They always
(go) to school late. Today their teacher . (be) very angry, because they
(be) late again.
19. Mary .. (like / eat) sweets. Every morning she . (have) coffee with
a lot of sweets and chocolate. For lunch she and her friends often .. (eat) sweets or icecream. She (not / like / eat) fruit or vegetables. She (eat /
never) eggs or cheese. Today she .. (be) sick. She (sleep)
in her room now.
1. Mara .................................................. (work) for a TV station.
2. At the moment she...............................................
(travel) in the Sahara Desert.
3. Dan .................................. (love) wild animals.
4. He ................................................................... (not visit) Alaska at the moment.
5. Marta ............................................(not live) in Africa.
6. She ..............................................(stay) in Africa at the moment.
7. Dad usually ................................................ (cook) dinner.
8. My parents .............................................(go) to Italy every year.

9. My sister .....................................................(walk) to school every day.

10. We .......................................................(have) lunch now.
11. I never.....................................................(stay in) on Saturday evening.
12. I ..................................................... (go) to the cinema now.
13. My mum ............................................ (not work) today.
14. Peter ................................................... (not like) rap music.
15. He ......................................... (listen) to pop music at the moment.
16. Donna usually .......................................... (go) shopping on Saturdays.
17. Lets go out. It ....................................................(not rain) now.
18. Hurry up! Everybody .............................................. (wait) for you!
19. The sun ................................................. (rise) in the east.
20. Water ................................................ (boil) at 100 degrees.
21. The water .............................................(boil). Can you turn it off?
22. I must go now. It .................................................(get) late.
23. I usually ........................................(go) to work by car.
24. It ........................................ (not rain) very much in the summer.
25. The moon ............................................... (go) round the earth.
26. _____________ you _________ (believe) in God?
27. Gilbert says he is 80, but nobody _____________ (believe) him.
28.Every Monday Maite _____________ (drive) her kids to football practice.
29. Be quiet. Arturo _____________
(sleep).
30. Dont forget to take your umbrella. It _____________ (rain).
31. I dont like living in England. It always _____________ (rain).
32. Look!. It ...........................................(snow). We are going to have a white Christmas.
33. Maila _____________ (watch) TV every morning.
34. I have to go now. It .................................(get) dark
35. Right now I _____________
(spend) time with my father.
36.We usually _____________ (go) to the gym on Mondays.
37. She _____________
(talk) to Pete at the moment.
38. He _____________ (look) good in jeans.
39. She _____________
(wear) a dress today.
40. We _____________ (drive) on the left in England.
41. I _____________
(not want) to go to the Cinema.
42. We _____________ (go) dancing every weekend.
43. I _____________ (take) a pill every day.
44. He _____________ (speak) Dutch and Italian.
45. We always _____________ (stay) at the Village.
46. I _____________ (need) to see the doctor.
47. Ray _____________ (drink) very much coffee.
Present simple or Present continuous:
1. I __________
(play) cricket right now.
2. I __________
(play) cricket on Saturdays.
3. Silvia _________
(cook) in the kitchen now.
4. Silvia __________
(cook) for her father on Sundays.
5. Maila __________
(like) Chinese food.
6. Keep silent, Manolo __________
(read) a book.
7. Erik __________
(love) Mara.
8. Ann __________
(jog) in the park today.
9. George __________
(want) to go outside.
10. Barbara __________
(eat) chicken wings at the moment.
11. What __________ you __________ (do)? Im sleeping.
12. How many languages __________ you __________ (speak)?
13. I __________
(not like) politics.
14. What __________ you __________ (do) at the moment?
15. Where __________ you __________ (live)?
16. I __________
(want) to be a millionaire.
17. Nacho _________
_ (not wear) a tie today.
18. Jesus is in Amsterdam this week. He _________
_ (stay) at the Hilton.
19. Look! Miguel __________
(jump) into the water.
20. Lili is rich, she _______
___ (drive) a Mercedes.
21. Once a week, I ________
__ (go) to my yoga lessons.
22. I ________
__ (think) youre amazing.
23. Bea sometimes ______
____ (read) comics.
24. We never _______
___ (watch) TV in the morning.
25. Listen! Blanca _________
_ (sing) in the bathroom.
Present simple or present continuous?
1. Look! The boys _________
_ (come) home.
2. Every day Ayla ________
__ (go) for a walk.
3. Sofa usually ______
____ (help) in the kitchen.
4. Bob ______
____ (make) breakfast now.

5. I _________
_ (chat) with my sister at the moment.
6. It never _______
___ (rain) in Valencia.
7. Dont bother me now. I ______
____ (work).
8. They _______
______ (swim) at the moment.
9. I ____________
_ (play) chess with my friend.
10. Look! He _______
___ (leave) the house.
11. Quiet please! I _____
_____ (write) a letter.
12. I _________
_ (not do) anything at the moment.
13. __________ he __________ (watch) the news regularly.
14. I __________ (work) as an accountant.
15. Eli __________
(work) eight hours a day.
16. I __________ (know) him very well.
17. My wife _________
_ (have) coffee at the moment.
18. __________ you __________ (meet) your friend now?
19. Sandra ___
_______ (work) on her project at the moment.
20. __________ Milie __________ (work) in a restaurant?
21. He _____
_____ (wear) a T-shirt and shorts today.
22. Carlos __________ (like) fruits and vegetables.
23. Cristina __________ (have) long blond hair.
24. Whats that noise? Someone ___
_______ (play) the piano.
25. She often ______
____ (talk) to herself.