The/The Comparatives 1
The ____ you study for these exams, the ____ you will do.
a) hard - better
b) harder - more successfully
c) much - better
d) more - good
b) harder - more successfully
He has 6 large dogs to protect his house. The ____ the dog, the ____ he feels.
a) big - safer
b) biger - safer
c) bigger - safer
d) more big - more safe
c) bigger - safer
I speak English (fluent) now than last year.
more fluently
Planes can fly (high) than birds.
higher
(slow) Tom is ________ . He works _________ .
Tom is slow. He works slowly.
My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that the ____ it is at night, the ____ he plays his music!
a) later - more loud
b) late - louder
c) later - louder
d) more late - loud
c) later - louder
Earning money has always been the thing that pleases him most. The ____ he becomes, the ____ he is.
a) more rich - happyer
b) richer - happyer
c) richer - happier
c) richer - happier
She greeted me (polite) of all.
She greeted me most politely of all.
He had an accident last year. Now, he drives (careful) than before.
more carefully
(good) Max is a _________singer. He sings________ .
Max is a good singer. He sings well.
He spent a year in India and loves spicy food. The ____ the food is, the ____ he likes it.
a) hotter - more
b) hot - much
c) hotter - much
d) hot - more
a) hotter - more
You must drive slower in built up areas. The ____ you drive in the city, the ____ it is that you will have an accident.
a) faster - probable
b) quicker - probably
c) faster - more probably
d) quicker - more probable
c) faster - more probably
She smiled (happy) than before.
more happily
Jim can run (fast) than John.
faster
The soup tastes really _______(good).
The soup tastes really well.
Of course you can come to the party! The ____ the ____.
a) more - funnier
b) more - good
c) many - better
a) more - funnier
She will be really angry about that vase being broken! The ____ she knows about it, the ____.
a) more - better
b) less - better
c) worse - worse
d) worse - better
b) less - better
This girl dances (graceful) of all.
This girl dances most gracefully of all.
Our team played (bad) of all.
worst
Was this exercise ________(easy)?
Was this exercise easy?
Use the following sentence segments to create double comparatives of your own.
people / come / party , food / we / need
he more people that come to the party, the more food we will need.
Use the following sentence segments to create double comparatives of your own.
difficult / test , students / study
The more difficult the test is, the more students (should/need to) study.
Could you write (clear) ?
Could you write more clearly?
He worked (hard) than ever before.
harder
She is a _______ tennis player, but her brother plays ______. (bad, good)
She is a good tennis player, but her brother plays well.