1. Write the superlative form of the adjectives.
1 tidy …the tidiest……
2 fit ……………….
3 funny ……………….
4 dry ……………….
5 pretty ……………….
6 bad ……………….
7 friendly ……………….
8 good ……………….
9 big ……………….
10 nice ……………….
11 safe ……………….
12 exciting ……………….
13 tiring ……………….
14 hot ……………….
Answer
2 the fittest 3 the funniest 4 the driest 5 the prettiest
6 the worst 7 the friendliest 8 the best 9 the biggest
10 the nicest 11 the safest 12 the most exciting
13 the most tiring 14 the hottest
2. Underline the correct words to complete the sentences.
1 They say that Arabic is one of the more difficult / the most difficult / the difficultest languages of the world / than the world / in the world.
2 Spanish is one of the most popular / most popular / the popularest languages for learn / to learn / for learning.
3 In 201, the goodest / the best / the most good tennis player was Novak Djokovic.
4 I work in one of the noisyest / the most noisy / the noisiest areas in the city / of the city / on the city.
5 I think Xhosa is the more strange / the strangest / the most strange language! I heard people speaking it in South Africa.
6 I think Italy is the interestingest / most interesting / the most interesting country to visit in Europe / of Europe / by Europe.
7 The Internet is one of the more useful / the most useful / the usefulest inventions of the 20th century.
8 He’s one of the most famous / the famousest / the more famous actors in Hollywood.
Answer
2 the most popular, to learn 3 the best
4 the noisiest, in the city / of the city 5 the strangest
6 the most interesting, in Europe 7 the most useful
8 the most famous
3. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1 funniest / one / of the / on TV / he’s / people.
…He’s one of the funniest people on TV.
2 in the world / the / animal / the cheetah / fastest / is .
……………………………………………………..
3 the / Sam / best / in our class / student / is .
……………………………………………………..
4 was / the / day / wettest / last Tuesday / of the year .
……………………………………………………..
5 one of / beautiful / the / she’s / women / most / in the world.
……………………………………………………..
6 is / the / which / city / biggest / in the world?
……………………………………………………..
7 we / last year / the / had / winter / since 1986 / coldest .
……………………………………………………..
8 Japanese / language / is hardest / to learn / the .
……………………………………………………..
Answer
2 The fastest animal in the world is the cheetah. / The cheetah is the fastest animal in the world.
3 Sam is the best student in our class. / The best student in our class is Sam.
4 Last Tuesday was the wettest day of the year. / The wettest day of the year was last Tuesday.
5 She’s one of the most beautiful women in the world.
6 Which is the biggest city in the world?
7 Last year we had the coldest winter since 1986. / We had the coldest winter since 1986 last year.
8 Japanese is the hardest language to learn. / The hardest language to learn is Japanese.
4. Complete the questions with one word from each box. Use the superlative form of the adjectives.
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long big expensive hot good footballer country hotel room river place |
1 A What’s …………………… in the world?
B Death Valley in California. The highest temperature was 56°C.
2 A What’s …………………… in Africa?
B The Nile. It’s 6,695 kilometres long.
3 A What’s …………………… in the world?
B One in the President Wilson Hotel in Geneva. It costs $118,000 for two nights.
4 A Who’s …………………… footballer ever?
B Many people say it’s Pelé from Brazil. He scored over 1,000 goals and won the World Cup three times.
5 A What’s …………………… in the world?
B That’s easy – Russia. It’s 17 million km2.
Answer
1 the hottest place
2 the longest river
3 the most expensive hotel room
4 the best footballer
5 the biggest country
5. Correct the sentences.
1 My new computer is more fast than my old one.
My new computer is faster than my old one.
2 Tablets are usually lighter that laptops.
3 London is the most big city in the UK.
4 This hotel is cheapper than the Hotel Classic.
5 He’s the more expensive footballer in the world.
6 Italian is more easy to learn than Russian.
7 English is the most useful language of the world.
8 I’m not very good at maths, but Ian is badder than me.
Answer
2 Tablets are usually lighter than laptops.
3 London is the biggest city in the UK.
4 This hotel is cheaper than the Hotel Classic.
5 He’s the most expensive footballer in the world.
6 Italian is easier to learn than Russian.
7 English is the most useful language in the world.
8 I’m not very good at maths, but Ian is worse than me.
6. Complete the sentences using the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
1 One of …the longest…… (long) words in English is floccinaucinihilipilifcation. But I don’t know what it means!
2 ………………… (short) words in English are a and I.
3 In spoken English, one of ………………… (popular) words is I – because we think we’re ………………… (interesting) topic in the world!
4 ………………… (useful) noun in English is time. We use it all the time!
5 ………………… (fast) way to learn a language is to go and live in a different country.
6 Some people think ………………… (important) thing for language learners is speaking.
7 I think ………………… (good) way to improve your English is to learn lots of words – I try to learn ten new words every day.
8 When you’re reading in English, ………………… (bad) thing you can do is check all the words in a dictionary. It takes too long and it’s not much fun!
Answer
2 The shortest 3 the most popular; the most interesting
4 The most useful 5 The fastest 6 the most important
7 the best 8 the worst
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