Comparison with adjectives – cloze test (difficulty: 3 of 5 – medium)

Complete the gaps with the appropriate form of comparison for the adjectives in brackets. You need either ‘as/as, more/most,’ or the comparative form. Two of the sentences have more than one solution.

• Example: “A sports car is _____ than a truck.” (fast) → “A sports car is faster than a truck.”

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Exercises and explanations referring to the ‘Comparisons with adjectives’

The following exercises and explanations are related to the topic ‘Comparing with adjectives (as … as, more/less … than) in English grammar’ and also help you:

• Comparative and superlative adjectives
• Comparisons of adjectives with special forms
• Exercise 2: comparisons with adjectives (as … as [&] more/less … than)
• Exercise 1: adjectives in English