Degrees of comparison

I am walking more slowly than I used to since I sprained my ankle.

• positive form of adjective

• comparative form of adjective

• comparative form of adverb

This is the worst performance of our team all year.

• comparative form of adjective

• superlative form of adjective

• superlative form of adverb

The rude, thoughtless comment hurt his friend’s feelings.

• positive form of adjective

• comparative form of adjective

• superlative form of adjective

Of all the students, Juan Carlos has traveled the farthest.

• superlative form of adverb

• superlative form of adjective

• positive form of adverb

My niece speaks Spanish very well.

• comparative form of adjective

• superlative form of adverb

• positive form of adverb

The _____________________ (large) of all snakes is the anaconda. (superlative)

Some people think snakes are the ______________________ (creepy) of animals. (superlative)

In some species, female snakes are __________________________ (large) than males. (comparative)

Some desert snakes are _________________________ (hardy) than other snakes. (comparative)

positive degree of pretty is ___________________