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Comparison Of Adjectives Exercise

March 13, 2022 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with an adjective of the appropriate degree of comparison.

1. These apples are ………………………….. than those apples.

Correct! Wrong!

Use a comparative form before than.

2. She is …………………………. than him.

Correct! Wrong!

Use a comparative form before than.

3. You are not as …………………………. as him.

Correct! Wrong!

Use the positive form of the adjective in the structure as...as...

4. It was the ……………………… day of my life.

Correct! Wrong!

5. Merlin is as ……………………… as her siblings.

Correct! Wrong!

Use the positive form of the adjective in the structure as..as...

6. She is ………………………. than her sisters.

Correct! Wrong!

Kinder is the comparative form of kind.

7. That was the ………………………… thing to do.

Correct! Wrong!

8. She can run ………………………… than me.

Correct! Wrong!

9. Iron is ………………………….. than copper.

Correct! Wrong!

More useful is the comparative form of useful.

10. I am …………………………… than my sisters.

Correct! Wrong!

11. Which is the …………………………….. metal?

Correct! Wrong!

12. He is the …………………………….. of the four brothers.

Correct! Wrong!

Use the superlative to compare a person or thing with the whole group to which they/it belong(s).

Answers

  1. These apples are sweeter than those apples.
  2. She is cleverer than him.
  3. You are not as intelligent as him.
  4. It was the saddest day of my life.
  5. Merlin is as rich as her siblings.
  6. She is kinder than her sisters.
  7. That was the stupidest thing to do.
  8. She can run faster than me.
  9. Iron is more useful than copper
  10. I am shorter than my sisters.
  11. Which is the most useful metal?
  12. He is the youngest of the four brothers.
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