Comparing Adverbs

A comparative adverb compares two things.

• true

• false

A sperlative adverb compares three or more things.

• true

• false

One syllable adverbs such as fast usually add 'er' to form the comparative and _____________ to form the superalative. Type your answer.

Most adverbs that end in ly as well as adverbs with two or more syllables use ___________ to form the comparative and 'most' to form the superlative. Type your answer.

What are the TWO comparative adverbs?

• more rapidly

• faster

• most rapidly

• fastest

What are the TWO superlative adverbs?

• slowest

• most beautiful

• slower

• more beautiful

What is the correct form of the adverb in parentheses? 'This morning we got up (early) than usual to exercise.

• more early

• earlier

• earliest

• most early

What is the correct form of the adverb in the sentence? 'Ann ran the (gracefully) of all the joggers.'

• more graceful

• most graceful

• gracefuller

• gracefullest

What is the comparative form of the adverb long?

• longer

• longest

• more long

• most long

What is the superlative form of the adverb smoothly?

• more smoothly

• most smoothly

• smoother

• smoothest