Comparative and Superlative

Iter brevissimum ad Italiam fēcistī.

• a rather short journey

• the shortest journey

• a short journey

• the shorter journey

Eratne prīnceps melior quam Augustus?

• stronger

• better

• worse

• sadder

Ille cibus est pessimus quem umquam ēdī.

• bad

• very badly

• worst

• worse

Catullus fuit laetior quam Vergilius.

• more happily

• happy

• happily

• happier

Tū aquam pūriōrem in tōtā prōvinciā nōn inveniēs!

• clean water

• cleaner water

• very clean water

• the cleanest water possible

Māter laetissima līberōs spectat.

• rather happy

• happily

• happy

• very happy

Hannibal pugnāvit ferōcius quam aliī hostēs.

• than other enemies

• of other enemies

• with other enemies

• by other enemies

Mārcus est puer malus, sed frāter suus peior.

• the worst

• better

• worse

• good

Iūlius, quī sordidissimus est, ad thermās īre cōnstituit.

• rather dirty

• dirty

• hardly dirty

• very dirty

“Ita vērō!” respondet mercātor. “Hae togae meliōrēs quam omnēs cēterae sunt!”

• than

• how

• which

• whom