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Possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns exercise 1
Choose the correct word.

At, in, on: Prepositions of time
Choose at, in, on to complete the sentences.
1. See you on Friday.
2. I brush my teeth in the morning.
3. The match is at 4 o’clock.
4. We have lunch at midday.
5. I’m busy at the moment.
6. My parents always visit me on my birthday.
7. He was born in the 19th century
8. He usually goes on holiday in July
9. They always get together at Christmas.
10. You can come on the weekend.

Superlative adjectives
Complete with a superlative adjective and all the necessary words.
1. London is the largest (large) city in England.
2. Cheetahs are the fastest (fast) animals in the world.
3. Whales are the biggest (big) animals.
4. San Francisco is the most beautiful (beautiful) city in the United States.
5. Summer is the best (good) season of the year.

Write the superlative form.
1. good — best.
2. pretty — prettiest.
3. far — farthest.
4. small — smallest.
5. expensive — most expensive.
6. nice — nicest.
7. old — oldest.
8. comfortable — most comfortable.
9. young — youngest.
10. bad — worst.

Look at the table and write true sentences with the adjectives in the box.
James Anne Carol
Age: 34 35 28
Height: 1.80 m 1.75 m 1.72 m
Weight: 82 kg 85 kg 65 kg
Savings: 5,350 euro 5,500 euro 6,000 euro
Old young light heavy tall short rich poor

1. (age) Anne is the oldest.
2. (age) Carol is the youngest.
3. (height) James is the highest.
4. (height) Carol is the shortest.
5. (weight) Anne is the heaviest.
6. (weight) Carol is the lightest.
7. (savings) Carol is the richest.
8. (savings) James is the poorest.

Write the opposites.
1. happiest — saddest
2. best — worst
3. most comfortable — most uncomfortable
4. nearest — farthest
5. easiest — most difficult
6. most expensive — cheapest

Comparison of adjectives, adverbs of manner
A. Circle the correct word.
1 The dog is eating hungry / hungrily .
2 Is she drinking the hot coffee slow / slowly?
3 Sue is a nice / nicely person.
4 Tom plays tennis good / well.
5 The music was very loud / loudly.
6 The old lady spoke soft / softly.

B. Complete the sentences with the correct comparative form of the adjective in brackets.
1 An elephant is stronger than (strong) a kangaroo.
2 Our teacher is the most beautiful (beautiful) film star.
3 A school is noisier than (noisy) a hospital.
4 Jane’s hair is longer than (long) yours.
5 John’s work is better than (good) Mary’s.
6 Yesterday was hotter than (hot) today.
7 This book is more interesting than (interesting) that one.
8 Athletes are usually more famous than (famous) scientists.

C. Circle the correct word.
1. I think Albert Einstein was the brilliant / more brilliant / most brilliant scientist in the world.
2. I am a good / better / best swimmer than my brother.
3. Mum is the busy / busier / busiest person in the family.
4. What is the most expensive / more expensive / expensive car in the world?
5. London is rainy / rainier / rainiest than Athens.
6. The book was frightening / more frightening / most frightening than the film.

D. Write adverbs for the adjectives.
1. dangerous — dangerously
2. nice — nicely
3. fast — fast
4. happy — happily
5. good — well
6. quiet — quietly