SUPERLATIVES 2

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

FILL IN THE GAPS USING THE SUPERLATIVE FORM OF THE ADJECTIVES SUGGESTED BY THE CONTEXT


1. POPULARITY : Star Trek > other ’70s science fiction series
Star Trek was science-fiction series in the '70s.

2. USEFULNESS : Klingon < most other languages
a) Klingon is one of languages around.
b) Klingon is one of languages around.

3. STRENGTH : Klingons > other species of warriors
Klingons are warriors in the universe.

4. HEIGHT : Star Trek’s viewing figures in the ’80s > other decades
In the '80s, Star Trek had viewing figures on national TV.

5. INTELLIGENCE : Doctor Spock > the other crew members of the USS Enterprise
Dr Spock is USS Enterprise crew member.
Dr Spock is USS Enterprise crew member.

6. SPEED : the growth of Klingon > the growth of other languages
Klingon is -growing language in the world.