INGLÊS - 2o ANO
MÓDULO 12
DEGREE OF WORDS:
SUPERLATIVES
Fixação
1) Complete with the correct degree of comparison of the adjective or adverb in parentheses.
a) A bus is __________________ a plane. (fast)
b) This is ______________________ boy in the class. (intelligent)
c) The more money she receives, the ___________ . (good)
d) My mother is ______________ me. (old)
e) Michael is ____________ person in is family. (short)
f) She has ____________ brothers ____________ I do. (many)
g) They received _______________________ money ___________ he did. (little)
h) That child is getting _____________ and ____________. (smart)
i) That is ____________ student in my class. (bad)
j) He is __________ at math ________________ his brother. (good)
k) This exercise is _____________ the others. (easy)
l) Susan and Helen are 49. Susan is __________ Helen. (old)
Fixação
2) (UFMA) The superlative is:
a) This is the most good news you could give me now.
b) This is the best news you could give me now.
c) This is the better news you give now.
d) This is a very good news you gave me now.
Fixação
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3) (FUVEST) Reescreva colocando as palavras indicadas no grau adequado.
a) He’s far (intelligent) than you think. ________________
b) Jane was (attractive) girl at the party. _______________
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Fixação
4) (UFMG) Complete the following text with comparative forms of the adjectives in brackets.
Diet q e a?
What’s the difference between low – fat milk and skim milk?
Skim milk is actually much _________(low) in calories and fat about 86 cals. Per cup and
0.5 percent or _____ (little) milk fat, compared to about 102-145 cals. Per cup and up to 2
percent milk fat for low-fat milk. Because so much fat has been removed from skim milk, it is
_____ (thin) in texture and generally _______(bland) in flavor than low-fat (and whole) milk,
plus it may lack the fat-soluble vitamins, look for “fortified” skim milk.
(Mademoiselle, May,1986,p.224.)
Fixação
5) Complete the sentences. Use a superlative (-est or most) or a comparative (-er or more):
a) We stayed at _____________ hotel in the town. (cheap)
b) Our hotel was ________ than all the others in the town. (cheap)
c) The United States is very large but Canada is ________. (large)
d) What’s ____________ river in the world? (long)
e) He was a bit depressed yesterday but he looks _______ today. (happy)
f) It was an awful day. It was _________ day of my life. (bad)
g) What is __________ sport in your country? (popular)
h) Everest is _______ mountain in the world. It is ________ than any other mountain. (high)
i) We had a great holiday. It was one of the _________ holidays we’ve ever had. (enjoyable)
j) I prefer this chair to the other one. It’s _______________ (comfortable)
k) What’s __________ way of getting from here to the station? (quick)
l) Mr. and Mrs Brown have got three daughters. ________ is 14 years old.
Proposto
1) (UEMG) In the sentence “Record sales consistently orbited, culminating in the biggest-selling
album of all time, Thriller, in 1982,” the biggest is:
a) a comparative.
b) a superlative.
c) an adverb.
d) none of the above.
Proposto
2) (UFAL)The phrase that is in the comparative degree of superiority is:
a) the most important leader in the world.
b) Merkel’s most serious challenges.
c) a popular and effective leader.
d) demands for higher wages.
e) the highest popularity rating.
Proposto
3) (UFPE) Select the phrase that is in the comparative degree of superiority:
a) An enormous man.
b) Dinner on the top floor.
c) On the opposite corner.
d) Earlier this evening.
e) São Paulo’s tallest building.