Repeating Comparative
Double Comparative
Vocabulary
Superlatives
Fix the mistake
100
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: When we get close to summer, the weather gets (hot)________________________.
Hotter and hotter
100
The cheering of the crowd made him more confident. The ________________ (loud) they cheered, the ________________(confident) he became.
Louder/more confident
100

What is the meaning of "iconic" (adj.)?

very well known, famous, representative of its type

100

This is _______ (heavy) suitcase in the car.

This is the heaviest suitcase in the car.

100
The life expectancy was becoming the higher and higher.
The life expectancy was becoming higher and higher.
200
We can't afford to buy a house because the price of houses is getting (high) _____________________________.
higher and higher
200
Change this sentence to a double comparative: The children studied less, so they learned more slowly.
The less children studied, the more slowly they learned.
200

What is the meaning of "crass" (adj.)?

vulgar, inelegant, unaware of other people's feelings

200

John is ______ (friendly) person I know.

John is the friendliest person I know.

200
The more she studied, the confidenter she became.
The more she studied, the more confident she became.
300
As I tried to fix the computer with no results, I became (discouraged) ______________________________.
more and more discouraged
300

__________________(developed) the country is, _________________(low) the life expectancy.

The less developed the country is, the lower the life expectancy

300

What is the meaning of "fallible" (adj.)?

imperfect, likely to make mistakes

300

Fix the mistake if there is one: This is the worse film I've ever seen.

This is the worst film I've seen.

300

The prices of cars were getting lighter and lighter.

The prices of cars were getting cheaper and cheaper.

400
She couldn't see the sign from far away but as she got closer, it became _________________________________.
clearer and clearer
400
Change this sentence into a double comparative: Women are getting more education, so they are marrying later.
The more education women get, the later they marry.
400

Make a sentence with "glib" (adj.)

_________________________________

400

Fix the mistake if there is one: Patty lives the farthest from school.

No mistake

400
The gooder her grades became, the happier she was.
The better her grades became, the happier she was.
500
Make a sentence with a repeated comparative
___________________
500
Make one sentence with a double comparative.
____________________
500

Make a sentence with "pander to"

_____________________

500

Make a sentence with the word "embarrassing" (in superlative form)

___________________________

500
The more big the city became, the famouser it got.
The bigger the city became, the more famous it got.