Comparatives

1. Comparative adjectives are used when comparing _______ things, people or groups.

• two

• two or more

• three or more

2. Which is the comparative form? "I'm strong, but my brother is _______ ."

• strongest

• stronger

• as strong

3. Many adjectives are changed into the comparative form by adding

• -er

• -est

• -ies

4. Which is the correct comparative form? "My phone's expensive, but Joe's is _______ ."

• expensiver

• most expensive

• more expensive

5. A long adjective of 3 or more syllables is changed into a comparative adjective by

• adding -er to it

• adding -est to it

• putting "more" before it

6. Which is correct? "Do you think Maria is _______ than Selena?"

• prettier

• more pretty

• more prettier

7. Which is not a comparative form of the adjective "clever"?

• cleverer

• cleverrer

• more clever

8. Which is correct? "English is _______ Japanese."

• easier

• more easy

• easier than

9. Which is correct? "This year the weather is ______ than last year."

• badder

• worse

• worser

10. Which is comparative? "Whose English is _______? Mine or his?"

• good

• better

• best