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Comparatives/superlatives with expressions

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  • Tigers are _____ dangerous than dogs. a) slightly more b) slightly most c) slightly many
    a) slightly more
  • True/False: We can say: "She is much more taller than him."
    FALSE — say "much taller" not "more taller"
  • True/False: We can say: "Dolphins are far more intelligent than sharks."
    TRUE
  • True/False: We can say: "She is by far more clever than him."
    FALSE — use the superlative: "by far the cleverest"
  • The second season of the show was _____ better than the first! a) by far b) even c) slightly
    b) even
  • The blue team is _____ better than the red team this season.
    much / a lot / far
  • Elephants eat _____ more food than cats.
    much more / far more
  • True/False: We can say: "This cat is even more fluffy than that one."
    TRUE
  • Blue whales are _____ the largest animals on Earth. a) slightly b) by far c) even
    b) by far
  • True/False: A bit and "slightly" mean a small difference.
    TRUE
  • She runs _____ more than me — she trains every single day.
    far more
  • Our school library is _____ the quietest place in the building. a) much more b) even c) by far
    c) by far
  • Football is _____ the most popular sport in this school. a) even b) by far c) a bit
    b) by far
  • My new phone is _____ more expensive than my old one. a) slightly b) by far c) even
    a) slightly
  • I am _____ taller than my brother — about one centimetre.
    slightly
  • This exercise is _____ easier than the last one — just a tiny bit. a) much b) a little c) far
    b) a little
  • True/False: We can say: "He is a little more experienced than her."
    TRUE
  • A cheetah is _____ faster than a lion.
    much / a lot / far
  • True/False: Much can only be used with superlatives not comparatives.
    FALSE — it works with both
  • True/False: Far more and "much more" have completely different meanings.
    FALSE — they mean the same thing
  • She practises piano _____ more than her classmates. a) a bit b) far c) even
    b) far
  • Wow, today's test was _____ harder than last week's!
    even
  • True/False: Even makes a comparison stronger and shows surprise.
    TRUE
  • Your dog is _____ cuter than mine!
    even
  • Sharks are _____ bigger than goldfish. a) slightly b) even c) much
    c) much
  • True/False: We use "by far" when the difference is very big.
    TRUE
  • This homework is _____ more difficult than yesterday's.
    slightly
  • My bag is _____ heavier than yours — just 200 grams more!
    a bit / a little
  • Mount Everest is _____ the tallest mountain in the world.
    by far