DEGREES OF COMPARISON

Which is ... , iron or lead?

• heavy

• more heavy

• heavier

• heaviest

This road is the ... in the town.

• more narrow

• narrowest

• narrower

• narrow

We don’t like James. He is as ... as his brother.

• naughtiest

• naughty

• naughtier

• most naughty

She wants a … string than this to tie the parcel.

• longest

• long

• longer

• more long

Today’s work isn’t as … as it was yesterday.

• harder

• hard

• hardest

• hardly

Who is … , he or his brother?

• lazy

• more lazy

• laziest

• lazier

Paul is eight years old, Tom is nine, and John is ten. John is the ... .

• oldest

• older

• old

• more old

I enjoy every minute of the match. I should say the winning team is the … .

• good

• gooder

• best

• better

Naga Viper peppers are ... than Red Savina peppers.

• spicy

• spicier

• spiciest

• more spicier

She is a few inches ... than her brother.

• taller

• more tall

• tall

• tallest