Complete the gaps with the correct forms of the words in brackets.

Let's complete the sentences using the correct comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets. 1. Irina started skating at a **younger** age than Ekaterina. *Explanation:* We use the comparative form 'younger' because we are comparing Irina's age to Ekaterina's age. 2. He is the **tallest** boy in the class. *Explanation:* We use the superlative form 'tallest' because he is the tallest out of all the boys in the class. 3. It's the **funniest** film I have ever seen. *Explanation:* We use the superlative form 'funniest' because it is the funniest compared to all other films the speaker has seen. 4. She is **more intelligent than** him. *Explanation:* We use the comparative construction 'more intelligent than' because 'intelligent' is a longer word. We are comparing her intelligence to his. 5. Jared Leto is the **most attractive** man in the world. *Explanation:* We use the superlative form 'most attractive' because 'attractive' is a longer word. He is the most attractive compared to all men in the world. 6. Claire is **more beautiful than** Eva. *Explanation:* We use the comparative construction 'more beautiful than' because 'beautiful' is a longer word. We are comparing Claire's beauty to Eva's. 7. She learns **quicker than** him. *Explanation:* We use the comparative form 'quicker' because we are comparing the speed at which she learns to the speed at which he learns. 8. He spoke **more quietly than** her. *Explanation:* We use the comparative construction 'more quietly than' because 'quietly' is an adverb. We are comparing how quietly he spoke to how quietly she spoke. 9. She ran **fastest** of all. *Explanation:* We use the superlative form 'fastest' because she ran faster than everyone else.