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Comparative or superlative

January 31st, 2016 in English Quiz

Complete the following sentences using appropriate forms of the adjective.

1. Sakshi is ………………….. than all of her sisters. (older / oldest / eldest)

2. James is the …………………. person in his family. (tall / taller / tallest)

3. All of them are nice, but Margaret is the ………………… (nice / nicest)

4. Both girls are pretty, but Jane is the ……………….. of the two. (prettier / prettiest)

5. My new car is …………………. than my old car. (fast / faster / fastest)

6. My bedroom is the …………………… part of my house. (more comfortable / most comfortable)

7. Of all the sports in the Olympics, which one is the …………………. (more dangerous / most dangerous)

8. I know my singing is bad, but yours is even ………………. (worse / worst)

9. I know my voice is bad, but yours is the …………………. (worse / worst)

10. Harry is a bit ………………. than his brother Peter. (short / shorter)

Answers

1. Sakshi is older than all of her sisters.

2. James is the tallest person in his family.

3. All of them are nice, but Margaret is the nicest.

4. Both girls are pretty, but Jane is the prettier of the two.

5. My new car is faster than my old car.

6. My bedroom is the most comfortable part of my house.

7. Of all the sports in the Olympics, which one is the most dangerous?

8. I know my singing is bad, but yours is even worse.

9. I know my voice is bad, but yours is the worst.

10. Harry is a bit shorter than his brother Peter.