Degrees of Comparison Worksheet

English grammar lesson 21: Degrees of comparison · Set 37 · 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: Nisha is as ___ as Meera. (a) happy (b) happier (c) happiest
2. 2.Fill the gap: The owl was ___ than the fox. (a) wisest (b) more wise (c) wise (d) wiser
3. 3.Fill the gap: This is the ___ story in the book. (a) interesting (b) more interesting (c) most interesting (d) interestingest
4. 4.Fill the gap: Yash is as ___ as Kavya. (a) shortest (b) short (c) shorter
5. 5.Fill the gap: Vivaan is as ___ as Manav. (a) happiest (b) happier (c) happy
6. 6.Fill the gap: Mount Everest is the ___ mountain in the world. (a) highest (b) most highest (c) high (d) higher
7. 7.Fill the gap: Kabir is as ___ as Saanvi. (a) taller (b) tall (c) tallest
8. 8.Fill the gap: This hill is ___ than that one. (a) higher (b) highest (c) high (d) more high
9. 9.Fill the gap: Aditya is as ___ as Karan. (a) shorter (b) short (c) shortest
10. 10.Fill the gap: The cheetah is the ___ animal on land. (a) fast (b) fastest (c) most fastest (d) faster
11. 11.Fill the gap: Rahul is the ___ boy in our family. (a) most youngest (b) youngest (c) younger (d) young
12. 12.Fill the gap: The Taj Mahal is the ___ building in Agra. (a) famous (b) most famous (c) famousest (d) more famous
13. 13.Fill the gap: Vivaan is as ___ as Rohan. (a) taller (b) tallest (c) tall
14. 14.Fill the gap: This is the ___ garden in our city. (a) more beautiful (b) most beautiful (c) beautifullest (d) beautiful
15. 15.Fill the gap: Vivaan is ___ than Karan today. (a) happiest (b) happy (c) happyer (d) happier
16. 16.Fill the gap: This phone is ___ than that one. (a) more expensive (b) most expensive (c) expensive (d) expensiver
17. 17.Fill the gap: The Ganga is ___ than the Yamuna. (a) more long (b) longest (c) long (d) longer
18. 18.Fill the gap: Farhan is as ___ as Sneha. (a) stronger (b) strongest (c) strong
19. 19.Fill the gap: Tara is as ___ as Farhan. (a) young (b) younger (c) youngest
20. 20.Fill the gap: Ira is the ___ girl in our team. (a) strongest (b) most strongest (c) stronger (d) strong
21. 21.Fill the gap: This is the ___ book in the library. (a) best (b) better (c) good (d) most best
22. 22.Fill the gap: This is the ___ book in my bag. (a) thinner (b) most thinnest (c) thin (d) thinnest
23. 23.Fill the gap: Kunal is as ___ as Aarav. (a) strongest (b) stronger (c) strong
24. 24.Fill the gap: This book is ___ than that one. (a) best (b) good (c) gooder (d) better
25. 25.Fill the gap: Dev is as ___ as Myra. (a) shortest (b) shorter (c) short
26. 26.Fill the gap: Aarav is as ___ as Riya. (a) shorter (b) shortest (c) short
27. 27.Fill the gap: The owl was the ___ bird in the forest. (a) wiser (b) most wisest (c) wise (d) wisest
28. 28.Fill the gap: Saanvi is as ___ as Tara. (a) happiest (b) happy (c) happier
29. 29.Fill the gap: Dev is as ___ as Sneha. (a) tall (b) taller (c) tallest
30. 30.Fill the gap: An elephant is ___ than a horse. (a) big (b) more big (c) biggest (d) bigger
31. 31.Fill the gap: Aarav is the ___ boy in the room today. (a) happier (b) happiest (c) happy (d) most happiest
32. 32.Fill the gap: This is the ___ phone in the shop. (a) most expensive (b) expensive (c) more expensive (d) expensivest
33. 33.Fill the gap: Today's traffic is ___ than yesterday's. (a) bad (b) badder (c) worst (d) worse
34. 34.Fill the gap: Sneha is as ___ as Ananya. (a) taller (b) tallest (c) tall
35. 35.Fill the gap: This sum is ___ than that one. (a) easier (b) easyer (c) easy (d) easiest
36. 36.Fill the gap: Diya is ___ than Manav. (a) tall (b) tallest (c) more tall (d) taller
37. 37.Fill the gap: Kavya is as ___ as Ishaan. (a) happy (b) happiest (c) happier
38. 38.Fill the gap: Priya is ___ than Ira today. (a) happy (b) happyer (c) happiest (d) happier
39. 39.Fill the gap: Karan is the ___ boy in our team. (a) strong (b) most strongest (c) stronger (d) strongest
40. 40.Fill the gap: Neel is the ___ boy in our class. (a) most shortest (b) shortest (c) shorter (d) short

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