Question

Exercise 6. Complete the sentences with an opposite adjective in its comparative or superlative form. 1. “Robert is the oldest in the family.” “No, he isn’t. He’s the youngest”. 2. “Andrew is more polite than his brother”. “No, he isn’t. He’s ___________”. 3. “I’m the tallest in this class!” No, you aren’t. You’re _____________.” 4. “My homework was better than yours.” “No, it wasn’t. It was _______________” . 5. “The weather today is colder than yesterday”. “No, it isn’t. It’s ________ “. 6. “She bought the cheapest watch in the shop.” “No, she didn’t. She bought ________.” 7. “Jack’s meaner than Alan.” No, he isn’t. He’s __________.” 8. “Janet arrived later than John. No, she didn’t. She arrived ____________”. 9. “London is quieter than Oxford.” “No, it isn’t. London is much___________”. 10. “This is the easiest exercise in this book.” “ No, it isn’t. It’s_____________”.

Answer 1

2. less polite
3. the shortest
4. worse
5. warmer
6. the most expensive
7. more generous
8. earlier
9. noisier
10. the most difficult

Answer 2

2. "Andrew is more polite than his brother." "No, he isn't. He's less polite."
3. "I'm the tallest in this class!" "No, you aren't. You're the shortest."
4. "My homework was better than yours." "No, it wasn't. It was worse."
5. "The weather today is colder than yesterday." "No, it isn't. It's warmer."
6. "She bought the cheapest watch in the shop." "No, she didn't. She bought the most expensive."
7. "Jack's meaner than Alan." "No, he isn't. He's nicer."
8. "Janet arrived later than John." "No, she didn't. She arrived earlier."
9. "London is quieter than Oxford." "No, it isn't. London is much louder."
10. "This is the easiest exercise in this book." "No, it isn't. It's the hardest."