Exercises:
Complete the sentences with the right comparative form, using “-er than” or “more
than”:
1. Fred is ........................................................................... Mark. (brave)
2. My sister is ........................................................................... my brother. (funny)
3. The blue sweater looks ........................................................................... the green one. (warm)
4. My father is ........................................................................... my mother. (strong)
5. I am ........................................................................... my brothers. (clever)
6. Bernardo is ........................................................................... Henry. (rich)
7. Henry is ........................................................................... Bernardo. (poor)
8. My boss is ........................................................................... my colleague. (arrogant)
9. Her husband is ........................................................................... her brother. (thin)
10. Summer is ........................................................................... winter. (hot)
11. Mathematics is ........................................................................... Chemistry. (difficult)
12. Chemistry is ........................................................................... Mathematics. (easy)
13. Orange juice is ........................................................................... Coke. (good)
14. Your Christmas tree is ........................................................................... mine. (tall)
15. John's house is ........................................................................... Mary's. (small)
16. I am ........................................................................... my boyfriend. (young)
17. A turtle is ........................................................................... a rabbit. (slow)
18. Reading a book is ........................................................................... watching TV. (interesting)
19. A car is ........................................................................... a bike. (expensive)
20. A cup of coffee is ........................................................................... a bottle of beer. (cheap)
21. An airplane is ........................................................................... a car. (fast)
22. February is ........................................................................... March. (short)
23. A witch is ........................................................................... a fairy. (ugly)
24. An elephant is ............................................................................ a mouse. (heavy)
25. A mouse is ........................................................................... an elephant. (light)
26. That man is ........................................................................... that boy. (serious)
27. Women are ........................................................................... men. (talkative)
28. A church is ........................................................................... a school. (quiet)
29. The winter is ........................................................................... summer. (cold)
30. My girlfriend is ........................................................................... yours. (cute)
31. I think that this student is ........................................................................... that one. (smart)
32. Reading newspaper is ........................................................................... playing video game. (boring)
33. This chocolate cake is ........................................................................... that one. (tasty)
34. My dog is ........................................................................... yours. (big)
35. Tom's house is ........................................................................... Marsha's. (large)
Keys to the Exercises:
Complete the sentences with the right comparative form:
1. Fred is braver than Mark. (brave)
2. My sister is funnier than my brother. (funny)
3. The blue sweater looks warmer than the green one. (warm)
4. My father is stronger than my mother. (strong)
5. I am cleverer (or more clever) than my brothers. (clever)
6. Bernardo is richer than Henry. (rich)
7. Henry is poorer than Bernardo. (poor)
8. My boss is more arrogant than my colleague. (arrogant)
9. Her husband is thinner than her brother. (thin)
10. Summer is hotter than winter. (hot)
11. Mathematics is more difficult than Chemistry. (difficult)
12. Chemistry is easier than Mathematics. (easy)
13. Orange juice is better than Coke. (good)
14. Your Christmas tree is taller than mine. (tall)
15. John's house is smaller than Mary's. (small)
16. I am younger than my boyfriend. (young)
17. A turtle is slower than a rabbit. (slow)
18. Reading a book is more interesting watching TV. (interesting)
19. A car is more expensive than a bike. (expensive)
20. A cup of coffee is cheaper than a bottle of beer. (cheap)
21. An airplane is faster than a car. (fast)
22. February is shorter than March. (short)
23. A witch is uglier than a fairy. (ugly)
24. An elephant is heavier than a mouse. (heavy)
25. A mouse is lighter than an elephant. (light)
26. That man is more serious than that boy. (serious)
27. Women are more talkative than men. (talkative)
28. A church is quieter (or more quiet) than a school. (quiet)
29. The winter is colder than summer. (cold)
30. My girlfriend is cuter than yours. (cute)
31. I think that this student is smarter than that one. (smart)
32. Reading newspaper is more boring than playing video game. (boring)
33. This chocolate cake is tastier than that one. (tasty)
34. My dog is bigger than yours. (big)
35. Tom's house is larger than Marsha's. (large)
