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Sources:

http://www.englischhilfen.de/en/grammar/adjektive_steig.htm
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cramup/grammar/adjectivesadverbs/adjectives/exercises
http://www.learn4good.com/languages/evrd_grammar/adjective_order.htm

WorksheetAdjectives

Exercise1.Writethecorrectcomparativeandsuperlativeformsneartheadjective
old
bad
angry
difficult
stupid
new
large
good
big
foggy
liberal
concrete
hopeful
northern
honest
sure
easy
much
little
interesting
dirty
simple
shy
far
polite
nice
Exercise2.Putinthecorrectcomparativeorsuperlativeformsinthesentences
1. Thisisanicecat.It'smuch_____________________thanmyfriend'scat.
2. HereisEmily.She'ssixyearsold.Herbrotherisnine,soheis_________________.
3. Thisisadifficultexercise.Buttheexercisewiththeasterisk(*)isthe________________
exerciseontheworksheet.
4. Hehasaninterestinghobby,butmysisterhasthe___________________hobbyintheworld.
5. InthelastholidaysIreadagoodbook,butfathergavemeaneven_______________________
onelastweekend.
6. Schoolisboring,buthomeworkis_______________________thanschool.
7. Skateboardingisadangeroushobby.Bungeejumpingis____________________than
skateboarding.
8. Thismagazineischeap,butthatoneis______________________.
9. Weliveinasmallhouse,butmygrandparents'houseiseven___________________thanours.
10. YesterdayJohntoldmeafunnyjoke.Thisjokewas_________________jokeI'veeverheard.
11. Myfatherisheavy.Myuncleismuch_________________thanmyfather.
12. ThetestinGeographywaseasy,butthetestinBiologywas________________.
13. Floridaissunny.Doyouknowthe___________________________placeintheUSA?
14. Stanisasuccessfulsportsman,buthissisteris______________________thanStan.
15. Mymotherhasasoftvoice,butmyteacher'svoiceis_________________thanmymother's.
16. Amyhasabeautifulbaby,butmydaughterhas____________________babyonearth.
17. Iliveinalargefamily,butmygrandfatherlivedina_________________family.
18. Wehaveonlylittletimeforthisexercise,butintheexaminationwe'llhaveeven
_____________time.
19. Lucyisclever,butCarolis_________________________thanLucy.
20. Haveyouvisitedtheoldcastle?Itwasthe____________castlewevisitedduringourholidays.
21. Myhouseis(big)______________________thanyours.
22. Thisfloweris(beautiful)________________________thanthatone.
23. Thisisthe(interesting)_______________________________bookIhaveeverread.
24. Nonsmokersusuallylive(long)_______________________thansmokers.
25. Whichisthe(dangerous)_________________________animalintheworld?
26. Aholidaybytheseais(good)__________________________thanaholidayinthemountains.
27. Itisstrangebutoftenacokeis(expensive)__________________________thanabeer.
28. Whoisthe(rich)_________________________womanonearth?
29. Theweatherthissummeriseven(bad)_____________________thanlastsummer.
30. Hewasthe(clever)____________________thiefofall.

Exercise3.Useas....asornotas....as
1. Thebluecaris________________________________theredcar.(fast)
2. Peteris________________________________Fred.(not/tall)
3. Theviolinis________________________________thecello.(not/low)
4. Thiscopyis_____________________________________theotherone.(bad)
5. Oliveris__________________________________Peter.(optimistic)
6. Todayit's_______________________________yesterday.(not/windy)
7. Thetomatosoupwas________________________________themushroomsoup.(delicious)
8. Grapefruitjuiceis________________________lemonade.(not/sweet)
9. Nickis__________________________Kevin.(brave)
10. Silveris____________________________gold.(not/heavy)

Exercise4.Whichisthecorrectorder?
1. a)asmallCanadianthinlady b)aCanadiansmallthinlady
c)asmallthinCanadianlady d)athinsmallCanadianlady
2. a)acarvingsteelnewknife b)anewsteelcarvingknife
c)asteelnewcarvingknife d)anewcarvingsteelknife
3. a)abeautifulbluesailingboat b)abluebeautifulsailingboat
c)asailingbeautifulblueboat d)abluesailingbeautifulboat
4. a)anoldwoodensquaretable b)asquarewoodenoldtable
c)anoldsquarewoodentable d)awoodenoldsquaretable
5. a)anewFrenchexcitingband b)aFrenchnewexcitingband
c)anexcitingFrenchnewband d)anexcitingnewFrenchband
6. a)aredbigplastichat b)abigredplastichat
c)aplasticbigredhat d)abigplasticredhat
7. a)asmallJapaneseservingbowl b)aJapanesesmallservingbowl
c)asmallservingJapanesebowl d)aservingsmallJapanesebowl
8. a)acottondirtyoldtie b)adirtycottonoldtie
c)anoldcottondirtytie d)adirtyoldcottontie

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