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Comparative and superlative adjectives

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is an example of a comparative form?
a)
Bigger
b)
Bigly
c)
Big
d)
Biggest
2.
Which preposition is often used with comparatives to establish the basis of comparison?
a)
Than
b)
Both than and as
c)
Neither than nor as
d)
As
3.
Which of the following is an example of a superlative form?
a)
This book is as interesting as the previous one.
b)
John is the tallest person in the room.
c)
John is taller than his sister.
d)
This book is more interesting than the previous one.
4.
What is an example of a superlative form?
a)
Best
b)
Good
c)
Great
d)
Better
5.
What is the formation rule for superlative forms?
a)
Double the final consonant and add -est
b)
Add -est to the adjective
c)
Add -er to the adjective
d)
Double the final consonant and add -er
6.
What is the formation rule for comparative forms?
a)
Double the final consonant and add -est
b)
Double the final consonant and add -er
c)
Add -est to the adjective
d)
Add -er to the adjective
7.
How are comparative forms generally formed for adjectives or adverbs of one or two syllables?
a)
By adding the word 'more' before the adjective
b)
By adding the word 'more' before the adjective for adjectives and adverbs
c)
By adding the suffix '-er' to the end
d)
By adding the suffix '-er' to the end for adjectives and adverbs
8.
Which determiner is commonly used with superlatives?
a)
Some
b)
A
c)
The
d)
An
9.
How are comparative forms generally formed for longer adjectives?
a)
By adding the suffix '-er' to the end
b)
By adding the word 'more' before the adjective for adjectives and adverbs
c)
By adding the word 'more' before the adjective
d)
By adding the suffix '-er' to the end for adjectives and adverbs
10.
What is the formation rule for superlative forms of adjectives or adverbs with one or two syllables?
a)
Add -er to the end
b)
Add -er before the adjective
c)
Add -est to the end
d)
Add -est before the adjective
11.
What is the comparative form of the adverb 'loudly'?
a)
More loudly
b)
Loudlierly
c)
Loudier
d)
Loudlier
12.
What is the comparative form of the adjective 'beautiful'?
a)
Beautifuler
b)
More beautiful
c)
Beautifulier
d)
Beautifuller
13.
Dogs are ______ cats.
a)
more friendly than
b)
friendlier than
c)
the most friendly
14.
Planes are ______ trains.
a)
more faster
b)
the fastest
c)
faster than
15.
My grandmother is ______ person in my family.
a)
the oldest
b)
older than
c)
most old
16.
Theo is ______ student in my class.
a)
the most smart
b)
the smartest
c)
smarter than
17.

Who is ________________ tennis player in this class?

a)

the better

b)

the good

c)

the best

d)

better than

18.
The brown dog is ... than the black dog.
a)
bigger
b)
smaller
c)
biggest 
d)
smallest
19.
The blue whale is __________ an elephant.
a)
heavyer than
b)
heavier than
c)
the heaviest
20.

The mouse is ________________the rat

a)

as big as

b)

big as

c)

as bigger as

d)

as big than

21.

Martin is (a)   (fast) than Rodrigo.

Comparative adjective.

22.

Write or draw your favorite adjective :)