Comparative/Superlative Grammar/Spelling Review

What is the correct way to write this sentence?

The crocodile is ________ than an alligator.

• large

• larger

• largest

• larggest

What is the correct way to complete this sentence?

Carrie has the ____________ dog on the block.

• smallest

• small

• smaller

• smalest

What change should be made in the following sentence?

After all, is there anything dull than light tan?

• Change dull to duller

• Change dull to dullest

• Change dull to more duller

• No change is needed

What change should be made to the following sentence?

At the store, I picked out the most cheerful color I could find: "Apple Green."

• Change most cheerful to most cheerfullest.

• Change most cheerful to more cheerful.

• Change most cheerful to cheerful.

• No change needed.

What change should be made in the following sentence?

"Apple Green" certainly glowed more brighter than the old shade of tan.

• Change more brighter to brightlier.

• Change more brighter to most brightly.

• Change more brighter to more brightly.

• No change is needed.

What is the correct spelling for this word?

Will you let me _______ your pencil?

• borow

• borrow

• barrow

• borroh

What is the correct spelling for this word?

The Grand __________ is one mile deep.

• Canyon

• Canyun

• Canyn

• Canyin

What is the correct spelling of this word?

Mrs. Bledsoe will ________ the papers at the end of class.

• callect

• caleckt

• collect

• colect

What is the correct spelling of this word?

The _______ was horrible on the east end of town.

• trafic

• trafick

• traffic

• trafik

What is the correct spelling of this word?

I like to put ______ on my mashed potatoes.

• pepper

• peper

• peppr

• peppur