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Comparison of Adjectives: Lesson and exercise

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Adjectives have three degrees of comparison.

i. Positive

Example: Mr Bingo is a strong man.


ii.Comparative

Example: Mr. Frank is stronger than Mr. Bingo


iii. Superlative

Example: Mr David is the strongest of the three.

a)

I don't understand

b)

I'm not sure

c)

I understand

2.

2. The comparative degree is used to compare one person or thing with another.


Example 1: Tasnim is taller than Ramlah

Example 2: That car is cheaper than this one.

a)

I don't understand

b)

I'm not sure

c)

I understand

3.

3. The superlative degree is used to compare one person or thing with more than one


Example 1: Liza is the tallest of the three.

Example 2: The car is the cheapest.

a)

I don't understand

b)

I'm not sure

c)

I understand

4.

We add er or ier for comparative.

Example: clean = cleaner


Write comparative for the adjective below.


2. great = (a)  

5.

We add er or ier for comparative.

Example: clean = cleaner


Write comparative for the adjective below.


  1. near = (a)  

6.

We add er or ier for comparative.

Example: happy = happier


Write comparative for the adjective below.


easy = (a)  

7.

We add er or ier for comparative.

Example: happy = happier


Write comparative for the adjective below.


dirty = (a)  

8.

We add est or iest for superlative.

Example: fast = fastest


Write comparative for the adjective below.


great = (a)  

9.

We add est or iest for superlative.

Example: happy = happiest


Write comparative for the adjective below.


early = (a)  

10.

We add est or iest for superlative.

Example: happy = happiest


Write comparative for the adjective below.


heavy = (a)  

11.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


1. Nirmala is ______(old) than James.

a)

older

b)

oldest

12.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


2. Mount Kinabalu is the ________(high) mountain in South-East Asia.

a)

highest

b)

higher

13.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


3. She is the ________(good) Biology teacher we have.

a)

best

b)

goodest

14.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


4. It is ________(cool) today than yesterday.

a)

coolest

b)

cooler

15.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


5. A carpet is ________(expensive) than a rug.

a)

expensiver

b)

more expensive

16.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


6. They are the ________(clever) students in the school.

a)

cleverest

b)

most clever

17.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


7. Is Susan _________(popular) than her sister?

a)

more popular

b)

most popular

18.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


8. He is the __________ (lazy) person I know.

a)

lazier

b)

laziest

19.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


9. The Angel Falls is the _______(high) waterfall in the world.

a)

higher

b)

highest

20.

Fill in the blanks by using the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets.


10. This cheese cake is _________(expensive) than the chocolate cake.

a)

more expensive

b)

most expensive