Degrees Of Comparison Worksheet

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

1. She is ………………………… than you. (tall / taller / tallest)

2. You are no …………………………. than him. (good / better / best)

3. We played to the ………………………….. of our ability. (good / better / best)

4. It was a ……………………………… idea. (clever / cleverer / cleverest)

5. Is a crow ……………………….. than a fox? (clever / cleverer / cleverest)

6. That was the …………………………….. thing to do. (stupid / stupider / stupidest)

7. She is …………………………….. careful than him. (less / little / least)

8. Janet has got a …………………………. voice than Susie. (sweet / sweeter / sweetest)

9. Aged people are thought to be ……………………………. than young people. (wise /wiser / wisest)

10. Do you believe that she is the …………………………….. person for this job? (good / better / best)

Answers

1. She is taller than you.

2. You are no better than him.

3. We played to the best of our ability.

4. It was a clever idea.

5. Is a crow cleverer than a fox?

6. That was the stupidest thing to do.

7. She is less careful than him.

8. Janet has got a sweeter voice than Susie.

9. Aged people are thought to be wiser than young people.

10. Do you believe that she is the best person for this job?