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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES 2 Complete the sentences with the comparatives and superlatives of the adjectives in brackets.

1 That is one of _______________________________ (DIFFICULT) languages in the whole world. 2 What doesn't kill me makes me _______________________________ (STRONG). 3 During the day it is _______________________________ (WARM) than at night. 4 What's _______________________________ (FAST) way to get to the airport? 5 I think the jokes that Tom tells are _______________________________ (FUNNY) than the ones Mary tells. 6 What is _______________________________ (ROMANTIC) city in the world? 7 Water is _______________________________ (EXPENSIVE) than beer at this restaurant. 8 What is _______________________________ (POOR) country in the European Union? 9 What's _______________________________ (INTERESTING) thing you ate on your trip? 10 Country life is _______________________________ (HEALTHY) than city life. 11 The climate of Canada is _______________________________ (COOL) than that of Japan. 12 The Vatican Library is one of _______________________________ (OLD) libraries in the world. 13 I'm _______________________________ (LUCKY) guy in the world to have such a wonderful girlfriend. 14 The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is _______________________________ (DRY) place on Earth. 15 We'll try to be _______________________________ (CAREFUL) next time. 16 The sun rises _______________________________ (EARLY) in summer than in winter. 17 Cities are usually _______________________________ (POLLUTED) than villages. 18 The Grand Canyon is one of _______________________________ (POPULAR) places in the USA. 19 Tom is thirty pounds _______________________________ (HEAVY) than Mary. 20 The Atlantic Ocean is _______________________________ (SALTY) than the Pacific Ocean. 21 Which is _______________________________ (EASY), skiing or skating? 22 Mount Kilimanjaro is _______________________________ (HIGH) mountain in Africa. 23 The Amazonian forest is _______________________________ (LARGE) tropical forest on Earth. 24 What do you think is _______________________________ (GOOD) Christmas present for a woman? 25 Galileo Galilei is one of _______________________________ (FAMOUS) astronomers in history. 26 Fear of death is _______________________________ (BAD) than death itself. 27 It was _______________________________ (GREAT) experience of my life. 28 Are dogs _______________________________ (INTELLIGENT) than cats? 29 They say she is _______________________________ (KIND) woman on earth. 30 The temperature is _______________________________ (LOW) than usual.

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KEY 1 That is one of THE MOST DIFFICULT languages in the whole world. 2 What doesn't kill me makes me STRONGER. 3 During the day it is WARMER than at night. 4 What's THE FASTEST way to get to the airport? 5 I think the jokes that Tom tells are FUNNIER than the ones Mary tells. 6 What is THE MOST ROMANTIC city in the world? 7 Water is MORE EXPENSIVE than beer at this restaurant. 8 What is THE POOREST country in the European Union? 9 What's THE MOST INTERESTING thing you ate on your trip? 10 Country life is HEALTHIER than city life. 11 The climate of Canada is COOLER than that of Japan. 12 The Vatican Library is one of THE OLDEST libraries in the world. 13 I'm THE LUCKIEST guy in the world to have such a wonderful girlfriend. 14 The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is THE DRIEST place on Earth. 15 We'll try to be MORE CAREFUL next time. 16 The sun rises EARLIER in summer than in winter. 17 Cities are usually MORE POLLUTED than villages. 18 The Grand Canyon is one of THE MOST POPULAR places in the USA. 19 Tom is thirty pounds HEAVIER than Mary. 20 The Atlantic Ocean is SALTIER than the Pacific Ocean. 21 Which is EASIER, skiing or skating? 22 Mount Kilimanjaro is THE HIGHEST mountain in Africa. 23 The Amazonian forest is THE LARGEST tropical forest on Earth. 24 What do you think is THE BEST Christmas present for a woman? 25 Galileo Galilei is one of THE MOST FAMOUS astronomers in history. 26 Fear of death is WORSE than death itself. 27 It was THE GREATEST experience of my life. 28 Are dogs MORE INTELLIGENT than cats? 29 They say she is THE KINDEST woman on earth. 30 The temperature is LOWER than usual.