Writing Comparative Sentences

Hello guys,
This is an activity for students in BASICO 2:
Comparisons

Read the following sentences that describe two people, places or things. Rewrite
each sentence changing the adjective given to a comparative.

1 Carla is an intermediate diver. Gina is an advanced diver and has three medals from diving competitions.

(good)

2 Charlie was a great footballer, and scored at least two goals every match.
Jamie was a good footballer and scored a lot of goals, but not every match.

(talented)

3 Robert really wants to go to university to study medicine to be a hospital doctor.

Rosie wants to travel round Europe and then see what happens.

(ambitious)

4 It rained heavily today, but only for a few hours. The rain yesterday was so bad
that it caused floods.

(bad)

5 Euan is always smiling and having fun. Bobbie often looks sad and lonely.

(happy)

6 The lecture this week was fantastic - so full of information. Last week’s lecture
was quite dull.

(interesting)

7 It’s so quiet living in the country. The city is a very noisy place to live.

(noisy)

8 I couldn’t carry on up the mountain - it was too scary looking down. Jemma
carried on and felt absolutely fine

(brave)

Happy Weekend!