Comparative and superlative forms of adjectives

Fill in the gaps with the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets to complete the following sentences in English.
1. A good book is than a newspaper. (good)
2. His financial position is even than it was last year. (bad)
3. Jane is than her sister. (pretty)
4. She is very much with him than she was with her first husband. (happy)
5. It is to fight than to surrender without fighting. (honourable)
6. She is even today than she was yesterday. (gay)
7. The new classroom is a little than the old one. (big)
8. The outlook is very much than it was some years ago. (hopeful)
9. Fresh blood is than dry blood. (red)
10. I have even time today than I had yesterday. (little)

  • 1. A good book is better than a newspaper.
  • 2. His financial position is even worse than it was last year.
  • 3. Jane is prettier than her sister.
  • 4. She is very much happier with him than she was with her first husband.
  • 5. It is more honourable to fight than to surrender without fighting.
  • 6. She is even gayer today than she was yesterday.
  • 7. The new classroom is a little bigger than the old one.
  • 8. The outlook is very much more hopeful than it was some years ago.
  • 9. Fresh blood is redder than dry blood.
  • 10. I have even less time today than I had yesterday.