1. The Changjiang River is a very         (long, longer) river.
2. He likes         (play, playing) football. 
3. It's a         (rain, rainy) day today. 
4. You can get off at the         (two, second) stop. 
5. Liu Tao was late for class this morning.   He         (gets, got) up later. 
6. Shall we         (start, starting) our lesson now ? 
7. Yesterday I read a story         (on, in) the newspaper. 
8. Are there         (some, any) beautiful postcards on the desk?

1. Beijing is ______ (big/bigger) than Tianjin.
2. The Changjiang River is very ______ (long/longer).
3.1s Lingling ______ (shorterlshort) than Ms Smart?
4. I'm ______ (old/older) than my little sister.
5. Wang Ping is a ______ (tall/taller) boy.