Comparatives and superlatives

Fill in the blanks with the comparative form of the word in parentheses().
Example: In the U.S, basketball is more popular than soccer.

1. Los Angeles is smaller than New York. (small).
2. Adults are more responsible than children. (responsible)
3. Computers used to be more expensive than they are today.(expensive)
4. Computers used to be much bigger than they are today.(big)
5. Adults drive more carefully than teenagers.(carefully)
6. Do you think that voice mail is better than an aswering machine?(good)
7. Police work is more dangerous than teaching.(dangerous)
8. Children learn languages more easily than adults.(easily)

Complete the sentences. Use any appropiate form of the words in parentheses and add any other necessary words.

1. I feel (safe) safer in a plane than i do in a car.
2. Mr. Hochingnauong feels (comfortable) more comfortable speaking his native language than he does speaking English.
3. Riding a bicycle can be dangerous. (people) more people were killed in bicycle accidents last year than have been killed in airplane accidents in the last four years.
4. My friend has studied many languages. He think's Japanese is (difficult) the most difficult of all the languages he has studied.
5. Cheese usually tastes (good) better at room temperature than it does just after you take it out of the refrigerator.