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Exercises
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adverbs in brackets (basic, comparative, superlative).
- Mi nuevo móvil se maneja (fácilmente) que el viejo.comparative
signal word: queMy new phone is easier to use than the old one.
- Mi casa está (cerca) que la tuya.comparative
signal word: queMy house is closer than yours.
- Caminas (despacio) como una tortuga.basic comparison
signal word: comoYou walk as slowly as a turtle.
- Eres la que (rápidamente) aprende de la clase.superlative
signal: la que
rápido can also be used as an adverbial adjectiveYou’re the one who learns the fastest in the class.
- Es (bien) que vayas al médico.comparative
signal word: que
irregular: bien → mejorIt’s better if you go to the doctor.
Complete the sentences using absolute superlatives based on the words in brackets.
- El hotel estaba (lejos) de la playa.lejos → lejísimosThe hotel was very far from the beach.
- Ayer llovió (mucho) .mucho → muchísimoYesterday it rained a lot.
- Yo vivo (cerca) del centro.cerca → cerquísimaI live very close to the centre.
- Llevas unos días comiendo (poco) .poco → poquísimoFor the past few days you’ve eaten very little.
- Todo ocurrió (rápido) .both rapidísimamente and rapidísimo are correctEverything happened so quickly.