Comparisons and Superlatives

Math is the most ​ (a)   subject in school.

• difficult
• difficulter
• more difficult

Math is ​ (a)   difficult than English.

• most
• very
• more

Martin thinks math is an​ (a)   subject.

• easier
• easiest
• easy

The ​ (a)   ​ (b)   thing you should do in the morning is brush your teeth.

• more
• unimportant
• most
• important

Some people think brushing your teeth is ​ (a)   important ​ (b)   taking a bath.

• more
• most
• than
• for

James is ​ (a)   than Marco, but Marco is more athletic.

• tallest
• tall
• taller
• more tall

James is the ​ (a)   member of the wrestling team.

• tallest
• tall
• more tall
• taller

Do you think ballet is ​ (a)   ?

• interested
• interest
• interesting

Organize these options into the right categories.

Groups:

(a) Comparatives

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(b) Superlatives

• most important

• more important

• more interesting

• taller

• happiest

• easiest

• most interesting

• larger

What is NOT TRUE about comparatives?

• It is used to compare two things.

• For short adjectives, we use -est at the end.

• For long adjectives, we use "more" before the adjective.

• One example of comparatives is "taller".