RA - Unit 1 - TSU 4 - Comparatives and Superlatives

Do comparative or superlative adjectives show the highest degree of a quality?

• Comparatives
• Superlatives

Do comparative or superlative adjectives sometimes use the additional modifier ‘more’?

• Comparatives
• Superlatives

Does the following sentence use a comparative or superlative adjective?

People from Chicago often agree that deep dish pizza is better than thin crust pizza.

• Comparatives

• Superlatives

Is the underlined section of the sentence below a comparative or superlative adjective?

The tree in front of my house is the tallest tree in the neighborhood.

• Comparatives

• Superlatives

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a comparative adjective?

A. I thought your portion was the biggest than mine.

B. I thought your portion was bigger than mine.

• A

• B

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a superlative adjective?

A. That was the least memorable movie I’ve seen in a long time.

B. That was the less memorable movie I’ve seen in a long time.

• A

• B

Australia is big, but Canada is … Australia.

• big
• biggest
• bigger than

Patrick thinks that chocolate cake ... banana cake.

• is more delicious than
• delicious than
• more delicious

I think that summer is ... than winter.

• good
• better
• the best

My brother thinks this restaurant is ... than that restaurant.

• more worse
• worse
• badder