Comparatives & Superlatives

Comparatives & Superlatives

by Roberto Lozada​

What are they?

One Syllable Adjectives

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Comparative Adjectives:

I am faster than my friend.

Arizona is hotter than Alaska.

Superlative Adjectives:

She is the tallest student.

That was the shortest movie in the series.

Two Syllable Adjectives

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Comparative Adjectives:

She tends to be happier than her brother.

This quiz is simpler than the last one.

Superlative Adjectives:

Fall is the busiest shopping season.

This is the easiest method.

Three or More Syllable Adjectives

​Comparative Adjectives:

Ferrari is more expensive than Chevrolet.

This house was less beautiful than the one on the beach.

Superlative Adjectives:

Her second compilation was the most exceptional of them all.

Those were the least comfortable couches I have ever sat on.

Irregular Adjectives

Irregular Adjectives

​Comparative Adjectives:

I did better than the rest of my class on the final.

She ran farther in this race than she did in the last one.

Superlative Adjectives:

That was the best birthday present ever!

I bought the least expensive souvenir that I could find.

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Multiple Choice

A car is ________ a bicycle.

• the fastest

• fast

• faster than

• more fast

Multiple Choice

The Amazon River is _______ river.

• longer

• longer than

• the longest

• the long

Multiple Choice

A cat is ________ a mouse.

• bigger than

• the bigger than

• the biggest

• the big

Multiple Choice

Mount Everest is _______ mountain

• the high

• the highest

• the long

• higher

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence:

• He is the most intelligent boy in our class.

• He is the more intelligent boy in our class.

• He is the intelligentest boy in our class

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence:

• Mars is biggest than Uranus.

• Mars is more big than Uranus.

• Mars is bigger than Uranus.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence:

• Earth is interestinger than Mars.

• Earth is more interesting than Mars.

• Earth is most interesting than Mars.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence:

• The mouse is smallest than the cat.

• The mouse is more small than the cat.

• The mouse is smaller than the cat.

Multiple Choice

Jake's room is ________ than Larry's room.

• smallest

• smaller

• the smaller

• more smaller

Multiple Choice

Kitesurfing is ________ than hiking.

• most dangerous

• the most dangerous

• more dangerous

• the most

Multiple Choice

Gold is ________ than silver.

• more expensive

• the most expensive

• expensive

• most expensive

Multiple Choice

Soccer is ________ than basketball.

• popular

• the most popular

• popular

• more popular

Multiple Choice

These headphones are ________ than my old ones.

• better

• the most

• good

• the best

Multiple Choice

Skateboarding is a dangerous hobby. Bungee jumping is ________ than skateboarding.

• dangerous

• the most dangerous

• more dangerous

• the more dangerous

Multiple Choice

Yesterday John told me a funny joke. This joke was the ________ joke I've ever heard.

• funny

• the most funny

• more funny

• funniest