Understanding Degrees of Comparison

What is the comparative form of 'big'?

• huge

• massive

• large

• bigger

What is the superlative form of 'happy'?

• happiest

• happier

• happiestly

• happyest

Which is correct: 'taller' or 'more tall'?

• taller

• more taller

• tall more

• tallest

What is the comparative form of 'fast'?

• fasterly

• fasting

• faster

• fastest

What is the superlative form of 'bright'?

• brightestest

• brightest

• brightful

• brighter

Which is correct: 'most interesting' or 'more interesting'?

• most interesting is used for two items

• more interesting is used for any number of items

• It depends on the context; use 'more interesting' for two items and 'most interesting' for three or more.

• most interesting is always correct

What is the comparative form of 'small'?

• smallest

• smal

• smaller

• smallerest

What is the superlative form of 'kind'?

• kindest

• kindestest

• kinder

• kindly

Which is correct: 'better' or 'more good'?

• more better

• bestest

• gooder

• better

What is the comparative form of 'easy'?

• easyer

• easies

• easiest

• easier