Twins: Comparatives of Nouns, Adjectives and Quantity

This is an unforgettable classic, perfect to practice the use of comparatives.

GRAMMAR NOTE:

I. Complete the blanks with the words above, comparing quantities:

1. Julius has __________ fathers than ordinary people. He has 6 fathers.

2. He spent ____________ time on one island than anywhere else.

3. Julius’s brother had _________ opportunities in life than Julius did.

4. Most people can speak _________ languages than Julius can.

5. Julius’s brother showed _______ respect to people than Julius did.

6. Julius faced __________ problems living isolated on an island than his brother living in a big city.

7. Julius had ___________ information about the world than we probably do.

II. Now compare Julius and his brother. Use the adjectives below.

1 …………………………………………………..

2 ………………………………………………….

3 ………………………………………………….

4 ………………………………………………….

5 …………………………………………………..

6 …………………………………………………..

7 …………………………………………………..

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Answer Key:

I. 1. more, 2. more, 3. fewer, 4. fewer, 5. less, 6. fewer, 7. less

II. Answers may vary.