Revision Sheet
Adjectives - Adverbs – Comparisons – Second Conditional – I wish – If only – I’d rather – Question Tags
For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.
- The weather yesterday was a lot ______than today's weather.
- I've got two brothers, one older than me and one ______.
- London is the ______city that I know.
- You have to be very______to go that university. They only take very clever people.
- All the teachers here ______. I've learned a lot from them.
- If you drive ______, you won't have an accident.
- Bristol is quite a big city. It's much ______than the city where I live.
- That's a very ______mistake. Try not to do that again.
- Tomorrow, we're catching the train at seven, so we have to get up ______than normal.
- I came to England to study because I have to speak ______English in my job.
- Can you tell me where the ______bank is please?
- Her voice is ______. It's so nice sitting here listening to her.
/ 1. / A / / warmer / B / / warmest / C / / warm / D / / warmly
/ 2. / A / / younger / B / / more young / C / / youngest / D / / young
/ 3. / A / / excitingly / B / / most exciting / C / / more exciting / D / / excitingest
/ 4. / A / / intelligent / B / / more intelligent / C / / intelligently / D / / most intelligent
/ 5. / A / / well / B / / good / C / / better / D / / best
/ 6. / A / / good / B / / better / C / / best / D / / well
/ 7. / A / / more big / B / / biggest / C / / bigger / D / / big
/ 8. / A / / more serious / B / / seriously / C / / serious / D / / most serious
/ 9. / A / / earliest / B / / more early / C / / more earlier / D / / earlier
/ 10. / A / / best / B / / more good / C / / good / D / / well
/ 11. / A / / nearer / B / / nearest / C / / near / D / / nearly
/ 12. / A / / most beautiful / B / / beautiful / C / / beautifully / D / / more beautifully
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Put the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
The sinking of the Titanic is one of ______(famous) shipwreck stories of all time. The Titanic was said to be ______(safe) ocean liner in the world. When it set sail, all the cabins were full, from ______(expensive) to ______(cheap) ones on the lower deck. Some of ______(rich) people in the world set sail for America on one of ______(long) and ______(dangerous) crossings attempted by such a liner. The captain was one of ______(good), but he made a big mistake which caused hundreds of deaths. As they sailed on, the going became ______(difficult). Suddenly the captain saw an iceberg ahead but, by then, it was too late to do anything. They sailed ______(close) until they hit it. Everyone rushed to the lifeboats. Some survived but many died. The survivors said it was ______(frightening) experience of their lives and they felt like ______(lucky) people on earth to have survived.
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
a- If he ______(be) a foot taller, he’d certainly be a successful basketball player.
b- If he reads a lot, his eyes ______(go) red.
c- If I get a full grade, mom ______(buy) me a PS3.
d- I would buy that vase if I ______(have) enough money.
e- If Paul ______(enter) the competition, he’ll win.
f- If I were you, I ______(not tell) anyone about it.
Rephrase the following sentences and start with the words given. (5pts)
a- Unless you eat sensibly, you’ll put on weight.
If ______
b- If you get your parents’ approval, you will be relieved.
Unless ______
c- Tom doesn’t have enough money to buy this car.
If ______
d- He cannot vote because he’s not eighteen.
If ______
Complete the sentences about imaginary situations.
a- I haven’t got a true friend.
If only ______
b- I can’t drive a car.
I wish ______
c- Please don’t call me after 10:00 any more.
I’d rather ______
d- Tom didn’t drive me to the airport.
I wish ______
e- My brother is moving to another city.
If only ______
f- Please be more patient with Jim.
I wish ______
Add question tags to the statements.
a- You won’t go to the party, ______
b- He’s still sleeping, ______
c- Joan can’t drive a car, ______
d- You wouldn’t prefer to stay here, ______
e- Tim called you yesterday,______
f- They haven’t cancelled the party, ______
g- He’s been at the airport, ______
h- Brian likes eating a lot, ______