Understanding Degrees of Adjectives

The video tutorial introduces adjectives as describing words for nouns or pronouns, using examples like 'beautiful butterfly' and 'tall boy'. It explains the three degrees of adjectives: positive, comparative, and superlative. The positive degree describes a quality without comparison, as in 'helpful nurse'. The comparative degree compares two entities, like 'younger than Ravi'. The superlative degree compares more than two, such as 'the youngest child'. The tutorial concludes with a summary of these degrees, emphasizing their use in describing and comparing qualities.

What is the primary function of an adjective?

• To describe nouns or pronouns

• To describe conjunctions

• To describe verbs

• To describe adverbs

In the sentence 'Kita is a helpful nurse', what degree of adjective is 'helpful'?

• None of the above

• Positive

• Superlative

• Comparative

Which of the following sentences uses a comparative adjective?

• She is more diligent than her sister.

• He is a smart student.

• He is the most talented musician.

• She is the tallest girl in the class.

What is the comparative form of the adjective 'hard-working'?

• Most hard-working

• More hard-working

• Hard-workingest

• Hard-working

In the sentence 'She is the youngest child in the family', what degree of adjective is 'youngest'?

• None of the above

• Positive

• Comparative

• Superlative

Which degree of adjective is used to compare three or more nouns?

• None of the above

• Comparative

• Superlative

• Positive

What is the superlative form of the adjective 'smart'?

• Most smart

• Smartest

• Smarter

• Smart

Which sentence correctly uses a positive degree adjective?

• He is the fastest runner in the team.

• She is more intelligent than her brother.

• She is the most creative artist.

• He is a diligent worker.

In the sentence 'He is smarter than Abhi', what degree of adjective is 'smarter'?

• None of the above

• Superlative

• Comparative

• Positive

Which of the following is NOT a degree of comparison for adjectives?

• Positive

• Comparative

• Superlative

• Intensive