Complete the sentences with late, later, latter, (the) latest, (the) last and old, older, elder, (the) oldest, (the) eldest.
Late
1. James did his best to win. Unfortunately, he finished ____.
2. It's a bit ____ to change your mind ! Come on, go on with your exercise!
3. The ____ news from the Arctic is very alarming.
4. My neighbours have a son and a daughter : the former is a teacher, the ____ is a nurse.
5. ____ time I saw her, she was wearing an amazing red hat !
7. Why are you coming so_____? I've been waiting for you !
8. Have you read _____ J.K. Rowling's book? Yes, I have. She says it's her____ book featuring Harry Potter.
9. This is the very last sentence of this exercise. Thank you for doing it ! See you ____!
Old
1. My _____ sister lives in Sochi. 2. This is ____ cathedral in Europe.3. Whose grandfather is ____ yours or Ivan's ? 4. Is Steve your______ or you younger brother ? 5. My uncle is the ____ member of my family. 6. My friend William is a year and a half _____ than me.
7. The building of our school is _______ than all the other buildings in this area.
8. Do you know that Mr Richardson's _____ daughter is a ballet dancer ?