Grammar reference and practice 6.1

1Complete the sentences using the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets. 
You need to use normal letters and capital letters correctly in this task.
  • 1My brother goes swimming every day. He's  (fit) than me!

  • 2Your house is closer (close) to the school than my house.

  • 3Grant is friendlier (friendly) than Ben, and he's also more intelligent (intelligent).

  • 4I'm better (good) at languages than my sister, but worse (bad) at sport.

  • 5Do you think a good diet is more important (important) than a lot of exercise?

  • 6The film and the book are both very sad, but I think the film is sadder (sad) than the book.

  • 7Let's study in the library. It's much quieter (quiet) than it is at home.

  • 8My dad is always later (late) than my mum.

2Write sentences using the correct comparative form of the adjectives and than
You need to use normal letters and capital letters correctly in this task. You also need to use correct punctuation.
  • 1My sister's room / is / tidy / my room.

  • 2Jim's dog / is / thin / Hal's dog.

    Jim's dog is thinner than Hal's dog.

  • 3Your house / is / large / our house.

    Your house is larger than our house.

  • 4Pete's exam results / are / bad / Jay's exam results.

    Pete's exam results are worse than Jay's exam results.

  • 5Today / is / wet / yesterday.

    Today is wetter than yesterday.

  • 6Your dress / is / pretty / my dress.

    Your dress is prettier than my dress.

  • 7These jeans / are / cheap / those jeans.

    These jeans are cheaper than those jeans.

  • 8The supermarket / is / convenient / the shops on the high street.

    The supermarket is more convenient than the shops on the high street.

  • 9The film / is / exciting / the book.

    The film is more exciting than the book.

  • 10I think maths / is / easy / geography.

    I think maths is easier than geography.

3Choose the correct word. 
  • 1It's  today than yesterday.

  • 2My mum is younger than my dad.

  • 3I get up earlier than my sister.

  • 4My phone is smaller than yours.

  • 5This film is better than the book.

  • 6Andy is nicer than Robert.

  • 7Your bag is more expensive than mine.

  • 8The school is farther than the cinema.