Comparative Forms – Free Exercise

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Exercises

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adverbs in brackets (basic, comparative, superlative).

  1. Mi nuevo móvil se maneja (fácilmente)   que el viejo.comparative
    signal word: que
    My new phone is easier to use than the old one.
  2. Mi casa está (cerca)   que la tuya.comparative
    signal word: que
    My house is closer than yours.
  3. Caminas (despacio)   como una tortuga.basic comparison
    signal word: como
    You walk as slowly as a turtle.
  4. Eres la que (rápidamente)   aprende de la clase.superlative
    signal: la que
    rápido can also be used as an adverbial adjective
    You’re the one who learns the fastest in the class.
  5. Es (bien)   que vayas al médico.comparative
    signal word: que
    irregular: bienmejor
    It’s better if you go to the doctor.

Complete the sentences using absolute superlatives based on the words in brackets.

  1. El hotel estaba (lejos)   de la playa.lejoslejísimosThe hotel was very far from the beach.
  2. Ayer llovió (mucho)  .muchomuchísimoYesterday it rained a lot.
  3. Yo vivo (cerca)   del centro.cercacerquísimaI live very close to the centre.
  4. Llevas unos días comiendo (poco)  .pocopoquísimoFor the past few days you’ve eaten very little.
  5. Todo ocurrió (rápido)  .both rapidísimamente and rapidísimo are correctEverything happened so quickly.