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Comparative and Superlative Worksheets
Comparative and Superlative Worksheet 1
Complete the Sentences using Comparative and Superlative.
- Mount Everest is the __________ (tall) mountain.
- Sarah is __________ (smart) in math.
- This year’s exams were __________ (challenge).
- The Pacific Ocean is __________ (large) than the Atlantic.
- John is __________ (good) at basketball.
- This book is __________ (interest) than the last one.
- Antarctica is the __________ (cold) continent.
- Maria is __________ (skill) at piano.
- Arizona summers are __________ (hot) than Alaska winters.
- Grandma’s cookies are __________ (taste) than store-bought.
- This computer is __________ (fast) than my old one.
- The Nile is __________ (long) than any European river.
- Emily’s garden is __________ (pretty) than mine.
- James is __________ (good) at chess.
- This painting is __________ (vibrant) than the last.
- Kilimanjaro is __________ (high) than Fuji.
- New York is __________ (busy) than any city in Wyoming.
- My dog is __________ (small) than yours.
- Tina is __________ (talent) at singing.
- The Sahara is __________ (dry) than any North American desert.
- This semester is __________ (challenge) than the last.
- The Great Wall is __________ (long) than the Berlin Wall.
- His performance was __________ (good) than expected.
- Canada is __________ (large) than the US.
- The Taj Mahal is __________ (magnificent) than any other monument.
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Comparative and Superlative Worksheet 2
Choose the Correct Option.
- This puzzle is __________ than the one we solved yesterday.
a) difficult b) more difficult c) difficultly d) difficultest
- The Nile River is the __________ river in Africa.
a) long b) longer c) longest d) longly
- My sister is __________ than I am.
a) tall b) taller c) tallest d) tallier
- The weather today is __________ than it was yesterday.
a) nice b) nicer c) nicest d) nicely
- This is the __________ cake I have ever tasted.
a) delicious b) more delicious c) most delicious d) deliciously
- Elephants are __________ than rabbits.
a) big b) bigger c) biggest d) bigly
- The students are __________ in this class.
a) most active b) more active c) active d) activest
- New York is one of the __________ cities in the world.
a) busy b) busier c) busiest d) busyly
- Your handwriting is __________ than mine.
a) neat b) neater c) neatest d) neatly
- This movie is __________ than the one we saw last week.
a) interesting b) more interesting c) most interesting d) interestingly
- She is the __________ member of the team.
a) most dedicated b) more dedicated c) dedicated d) dedicatedly
- The cat moved __________ than the tortoise.
a) slow b) slower c) slowest d) slowly
- The Eiffel Tower is one of the __________ landmarks in the world.
a) iconic b) more iconic c) most iconic d) iconically
- This is the __________ painting in the art gallery.
a) most beautiful b) more beautiful c) beautiful d) beautifully
- Penguins are known for being some of the __________ birds.
a) adorable b) more adorable c) most adorable d) adorably
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Answer of Worksheet 1:
- tallest
- smarter
- more challenging
- larger
- better
- more interesting
- coldest
- more skilled
- hotter
- tastier
- faster
- longer
- prettier
- better
- more vibrant
- higher
- busier
- smaller
- more talented
- drier
- more challenging
- longer
- better
- larger
- more magnificent
Answer of Worksheet 2:
- b) more difficult
- c) longest
- b) taller
- b) nicer
- c) most delicious
- b) bigger
- a) most active
- c) busiest
- b) neater
- b) more interesting
- a) most dedicated
- d) slowly
- c) most iconic
- a) most beautiful
- c) most adorable
FAQs
Comparative is used to compare two things (e.g., bigger, more beautiful).
Superlative is used to compare three or more things, showing the highest degree (e.g., biggest, most beautiful).
Example:
Comparative: She is taller than him.
Superlative: She is the tallest in the class.
Here are examples of comparative and superlative sentences:
Comparative Sentences (comparing two things):
1. She is taller than her sister.
2. This movie is more exciting than the last one.
3. My house is larger than yours.
4. John runs faster than Mike.
Superlative Sentences (comparing three or more things):
1. She is the tallest in her class.
2. This is the most exciting movie of the year.
3. My house is the largest on the block.
4. John is the fastest runner in the team.
Here are the rules for forming comparative and superlative adjectives:
Comparative
1. Used to compare two things.
2. Add -er for short adjectives (e.g., fast → faster) or use more for longer adjectives (e.g., beautiful → more beautiful).
Superlative
1. Used to compare three or more things.
2. Add -est for short adjectives (e.g., fast → fastest) or use most for longer adjectives (e.g., beautiful → most beautiful).
Special Rules:
1. For adjectives ending in -e, add -r or -st (e.g., large → larger).
2. For adjectives ending in -y, change -y to -ier or -iest (e.g., happy → happier).
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