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54. Use the correct form of adjectives in brackets.

a. The Nile is longer (long) than the Amazon.

b. Seoul is the ________________________________ (populated) city in the world.

c. Mumbai is _______________________________________ (big) than San Paulo.

d. Moscow is the____________________________________ (big) city in the world.

e. The coast of Canada is ____________________ (long) than the coast of Indonesia.

f. Los Angeles is _____________________________ (far) south than San Francisco.

g. France is much _______________________ (popular) with tourists than the USA.

h. London has __________________________________ (busy) airport in the world.

i. Japan has the ___________________________ (popular) theme park in the world.

55. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets, as in the example.

1. My house is (big) bigger than yours.

2. Peter is not as __________________________ (tall) as Sally.

3. Los Angeles is _________________________ (polluted) than Vancouver.

4. That was the ___________________________ (bad) meal I’ve ever eaten.

5. Our house is less ________________________ (modern) than yours.

6. Celine Dion is very ______________________ (famous).

7. They are as ____________________________ (rich) as the Browns.

8. The Danube is the _______________________ (beautiful) river in Europe.

9. Mary’s dress is _________________________ (expensive) than Diana’s.

10. Asia is the ____________________________ (large) continent in the world.

56. Complete the following sentences using opposite adjectives in comparative or superlative forms, as in the example.

1. I live nearer the school than you.

No, you don’t. You live further. (far)

2. The Porsche is faster than the Ferrari.

No, it’s not. It’s ______________________________ . (slow)

3. Malcolm is the tallest in the class.

No, he isn’t. He’s _____________________________. (short)

4. My exercises were worse than yours.

No, they weren’t. They were ____________________ . (good)

5. He bought the cheapest computer on the market.

No, he didn’t. He bought ___________________ . (expensive)

6. The weather today is hotter than yesterday.

No, it isn’t. It’s _______________________________. (cold)

7. Ann is the strongest girl I know.

No, she isn’t. She’s ___________________________ . (weak)

57. Make comparisons using as…as or not as… as, as in the example.

1. Eating fruit and vegetables is healthier than eating chocolate.

Eating chocolate is not as healthy as eating fruit and vegetables.

2. I can write quicker than you.

You can’t write as quickly as I can.

3. Dolphins are more intelligent than whales.

Whales are _________________________________________________ .

4. Spain and Greece are both very hot in the summer.

Spain is ____________________________________________________ .

5. Travelling by plane is faster than going by train.

Going by train is _____________________________________________ .

6. Playing basketball is more exciting than collecting stamps.

Collecting stamps is __________________________________________ .

7. Josh’s brother is cleverer than he is.

Josh is _____________________________________________________ .