Test Paper –9th form

1.Indicate the comparative and the superlative for the following adjectives:

Nice Short
Pretty Tall
Beautiful Heavy
Difficult Happy
Large Big
Small Thin
Crazy Bad
Smart Interesting
Intelligent Little
Much Far 40 points

2 Complete the missing form of the comparative :

a). Peter is surely …………………………..than John. (qualified)

b). Eddie is …………………………………….than John. (handsome)
c). John is much………………….. than Peter. (old)
d). John is………………………… than Peter. (intelligent)
e). Hugh is……………... and ………………….than Edward. (tall, slim)
f). Peter is …………………………educated than John. (good)
g). Peter is surely …………………………..than John. (qualified)
h). Mary's room is…………………………. than Jane's. (beautiful).
I). Edward is ……………………………………….than Hugh. (young)
j). Ewan's dog could run ………………………..than John's dog. (fast).
k). Jane's hair is ……………………………..than Mary's. (long)

30 points
 Fill in the words in brackets as adjective or adverb like in the example.

Example: Peter works ______ (slow).

Answer: Peter works slowly.

1) He reads a book. (quick)

2) Mandy is a girl. (pretty)
3) The class is loud today. (terrible)
4) Max is a singer. (good)
5) You can open this tin. (easy)
6) It's a day today. (terrible)
7) She sings the song . (good)
8) He is a driver. (careful)
9) He drives the car . (careful)
10) The dog barks . (loud)

Fill in the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives.

Example: new - _____ - _______

Answer: new - newer - newest

1) old - -
2) bad - -
3) difficult - -
4) large - -
5) good - -
6) big - -
7) easy - -
8) much - -
9) little - -
10) interesting - -
Put in the adjective in bold from the first sentence into the second sentence in its correct form
(comparative or superlative).

Example: I have a fast car, but my friend has a ______ car.

Answer: I have a fast car, but my friend has a faster car.

1) This is a nice cat. It's much than my friend's cat.

2) Here is Emily. She's six years old. Her brother is nine, so he is .
3) This is a difficult exercise. But the exercise with an asterisk (*) is the exercise
on the worksheet.
4) He has an interesting hobby, but my sister has the hobby in the world.
5) In the last holidays I read a good book, but father gave me an even one last
weekend.
6) School is boring, but homework is than school.
7) Skateboarding is a dangerous hobby. Bungee jumping is than skateboarding.
8) This magazine is cheap, but that one is .
9) We live in a small house, but my grandparents' house is even than ours.
10) Yesterday John told me a funny joke. This joke was the joke I've ever heard.

TEST

I. Complete the following table with the comparative and the superlative form of the
following adjectives: ( 0,5 X 4 = 2 points)

No. Positive Comparative Superlative

1. nice
2. little
3. famous
4. pretty

II. Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct form : ( 1X 3= 3 points)

1. In summer the days are (long) …………… than in spring.

2. I think that summer is (good) …………….. season of the year.
 3. Travelling by plane is becoming (dangerous)………………. every day.

III. Translate the following sentences: (1 X 2= 2 points)

1. Cu cât se face mai frumoasă, cu atât devine mai nepoliticoasă!

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2. Mary e de departe cea mai lăudata jucătoare de tenis!
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IV. Compare two of your friends by using the following adjectives : nice, intelligent,
stubborn, pretty, polite in about 5 lines. ( 2 points)

1. Give the opposites and the fill in the blanks: Example: short- tall I am quite
tall…..
Small- , Fat- , Curly- Young- Beautiful-
2. Match positive adjectives with negative adjectives: Good-bad
Polite lazy
Friendly rude
Happy weak
Reliable dishonest
Honest arrogant
Strong unfriendly
hard- working sad
3. Answer the questions bellow: What do you call someone who:
a. Tries to help people and shows that they care about them?
b. Does not lie, cheat or steal?
Is able to carry heavy things and do hard physical work

5. Write the opposite of the words important, happy, successful using the prefixes un- or
in-, then write three sentences with the resulting words.

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1. Give the comparison of the adjectives fast şi interesting.

Fast Interesting

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(0,2 · 10 = 2p)

2. Write the adjective in brackets in the correct form:

a) The film was much (interesting)…………………………………... than I expected.

b) It was the (happy) ………………………………………..day in my life.
c) Their first record was (successful) ………………………………..than this one.
d) The weather was (bad)……………………………………. than last year.
e) I think this is the (good)………………………………….. book I have read so far.
. (0,4 · 5 = 2p)