Degrees of Comparison Worksheet

English grammar lesson 21: Degrees of comparison · Set 247 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (as … as, -er than, the -est): Two things with “than” → comparative: taller, bigger, happier, more beautiful. One out of a whole group, with “the” → superlative: the tallest, the biggest, the most beautiful. “as … as” → positive. Special: good → better → best; bad → worse → worst. Never use “more” and -er together.

1. 1.Fill the gap: Dev is as ___ as Diya. (a) youngest (b) younger (c) young
2. 2.Fill the gap: An elephant is ___ than a horse. (a) big (b) more big (c) bigger (d) biggest
3. 3.Fill the gap: Kavya is as ___ as Neel. (a) shorter (b) short (c) shortest
4. 4.Fill the gap: Nisha is as ___ as Priya. (a) stronger (b) strong (c) strongest
5. 5.Fill the gap: Tara is as ___ as Aditya. (a) tallest (b) tall (c) taller
6. 6.Fill the gap: Saanvi is as ___ as Kunal. (a) short (b) shortest (c) shorter
7. 7.Fill the gap: Kavya is as ___ as Pooja. (a) young (b) youngest (c) younger
8. 8.Fill the gap: Rohan is as ___ as Vivaan. (a) happiest (b) happier (c) happy
9. 9.Fill the gap: This is the ___ story in the book. (a) more interesting (b) interestingest (c) interesting (d) most interesting
10. 10.Fill the gap: Summer is ___ than winter. (a) hottest (b) more hot (c) hot (d) hotter
11. 11.Fill the gap: Kunal is as ___ as Meera. (a) younger (b) youngest (c) young
12. 12.Fill the gap: Kavya is as ___ as Karan. (a) tallest (b) tall (c) taller
13. 13.Fill the gap: Mount Everest is the ___ mountain in the world. (a) high (b) most highest (c) highest (d) higher
14. 14.Fill the gap: This book is ___ than that one. (a) thinnest (b) more thin (c) thin (d) thinner
15. 15.Fill the gap: The Ganga is ___ than the Yamuna. (a) longest (b) more long (c) longer (d) long
16. 16.Fill the gap: Aditya is as ___ as Dev. (a) young (b) younger (c) youngest
17. 17.Fill the gap: This is the ___ book in the library. (a) good (b) best (c) better (d) most best
18. 18.Fill the gap: Yash is as ___ as Kabir. (a) happiest (b) happier (c) happy
19. 19.Fill the gap: The blue whale is the ___ animal in the world. (a) big (b) bigger (c) most biggest (d) biggest
20. 20.Fill the gap: Aditya is ___ than Rahul today. (a) happier (b) happy (c) happiest (d) happyer
21. 21.Fill the gap: Today is the ___ day of the year. (a) hot (b) hottest (c) most hottest (d) hotter
22. 22.Fill the gap: This book is ___ than that one. (a) good (b) best (c) better (d) gooder
23. 23.Fill the gap: Zoya is ___ than Karan today. (a) happier (b) happyer (c) happiest (d) happy
24. 24.Fill the gap: Ira is the ___ girl in our family. (a) youngest (b) younger (c) most youngest (d) young
25. 25.Fill the gap: The Taj Mahal is the ___ building in Agra. (a) famousest (b) more famous (c) famous (d) most famous
26. 26.Fill the gap: Sneha is as ___ as Dev. (a) strongest (b) stronger (c) strong
27. 27.Fill the gap: Kunal is as ___ as Vivaan. (a) young (b) youngest (c) younger
28. 28.Fill the gap: Today's traffic is ___ than yesterday's. (a) bad (b) badder (c) worse (d) worst
29. 29.Fill the gap: Isha is as ___ as Ira. (a) youngest (b) younger (c) young
30. 30.Fill the gap: Nisha is as ___ as Manav. (a) shorter (b) short (c) shortest
31. 31.Fill the gap: Arjun is ___ than Ishaan. (a) strongest (b) strong (c) more strong (d) stronger
32. 32.Fill the gap: Nisha is the ___ girl in our team. (a) most strongest (b) strongest (c) stronger (d) strong
33. 33.Fill the gap: This garden is ___ than that one. (a) more beautiful (b) beautiful (c) most beautiful (d) beautifuller
34. 34.Fill the gap: Aisha is as ___ as Farhan. (a) short (b) shortest (c) shorter
35. 35.Fill the gap: Farhan is ___ than Vivaan. (a) more young (b) youngest (c) younger (d) young
36. 36.Fill the gap: The owl was ___ than the fox. (a) wise (b) more wise (c) wisest (d) wiser
37. 37.Fill the gap: Meera is as ___ as Arjun. (a) happier (b) happy (c) happiest
38. 38.Fill the gap: Sneha is ___ than Ishaan. (a) shorter (b) short (c) more short (d) shortest
39. 39.Fill the gap: Ishaan is ___ than Aditya today. (a) happyer (b) happier (c) happiest (d) happy
40. 40.Fill the gap: This story is ___ than that one. (a) most interesting (b) interesting (c) more interesting (d) interestinger

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