Degrees of Comparison Worksheet

English grammar lesson 21: Degrees of comparison · Set 561 · 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: A cheetah is ___ than a horse. (a) fastest (b) fast (c) faster (d) more fast
2. 2.Fill the gap: This book is ___ than that one. (a) good (b) gooder (c) best (d) better
3. 3.Fill the gap: Tara is ___ than Ishaan today. (a) happier (b) happy (c) happyer (d) happiest
4. 4.Fill the gap: An elephant is ___ than a horse. (a) biggest (b) big (c) more big (d) bigger
5. 5.Fill the gap: Today's traffic is ___ than yesterday's. (a) badder (b) bad (c) worst (d) worse
6. 6.Fill the gap: Nisha is as ___ as Aarav. (a) short (b) shorter (c) shortest
7. 7.Fill the gap: Vivaan is as ___ as Ira. (a) happy (b) happiest (c) happier
8. 8.Fill the gap: The Taj Mahal is the ___ building in Agra. (a) famous (b) more famous (c) famousest (d) most famous
9. 9.Fill the gap: The owl was the ___ bird in the forest. (a) wiser (b) wise (c) most wisest (d) wisest
10. 10.Fill the gap: The Ganga is the ___ river in India. (a) longer (b) longest (c) most longest (d) long
11. 11.Fill the gap: This was the ___ day of my holiday. (a) worst (b) bad (c) worse (d) most worst
12. 12.Fill the gap: This is the ___ story in the book. (a) interestingest (b) most interesting (c) interesting (d) more interesting
13. 13.Fill the gap: Aisha is as ___ as Riya. (a) youngest (b) younger (c) young
14. 14.Fill the gap: This is the ___ sum in the test. (a) easier (b) easy (c) most easiest (d) easiest
15. 15.Fill the gap: Mount Everest is the ___ mountain in the world. (a) highest (b) higher (c) high (d) most highest
16. 16.Fill the gap: This is the ___ book in the library. (a) good (b) best (c) better (d) most best
17. 17.Fill the gap: Summer is ___ than winter. (a) hottest (b) more hot (c) hotter (d) hot
18. 18.Fill the gap: Ishaan is as ___ as Karan. (a) happiest (b) happier (c) happy
19. 19.Fill the gap: Rahul is ___ than Zoya. (a) short (b) shortest (c) more short (d) shorter
20. 20.Fill the gap: Priya is ___ than Karan today. (a) happiest (b) happier (c) happyer (d) happy
21. 21.Fill the gap: My bag is ___ than your bag. (a) heavyer (b) heavier (c) heaviest (d) heavy
22. 22.Fill the gap: Priya is the ___ girl in our class. (a) tallest (b) most tallest (c) taller (d) tall
23. 23.Fill the gap: Nisha is ___ than Vivaan. (a) short (b) shorter (c) more short (d) shortest
24. 24.Fill the gap: Manav is as ___ as Kabir. (a) happy (b) happier (c) happiest
25. 25.Fill the gap: This book is ___ than that one. (a) thinnest (b) thin (c) thinner (d) more thin
26. 26.Fill the gap: Manav is the ___ boy in our family. (a) younger (b) young (c) youngest (d) most youngest
27. 27.Fill the gap: Rahul is as ___ as Dev. (a) shorter (b) short (c) shortest
28. 28.Fill the gap: Today is the ___ day of the year. (a) most hottest (b) hotter (c) hot (d) hottest
29. 29.Fill the gap: Ishaan is as ___ as Sneha. (a) happy (b) happiest (c) happier
30. 30.Fill the gap: Rohan is the ___ boy in the room today. (a) most happiest (b) happiest (c) happier (d) happy
31. 31.Fill the gap: Kunal is as ___ as Arjun. (a) tallest (b) taller (c) tall
32. 32.Fill the gap: Pooja is as ___ as Kavya. (a) younger (b) youngest (c) young
33. 33.Fill the gap: Aditya is as ___ as Priya. (a) taller (b) tallest (c) tall
34. 34.Fill the gap: Meera is ___ than Aditya. (a) stronger (b) strong (c) strongest (d) more strong
35. 35.Fill the gap: This sum is ___ than that one. (a) easy (b) easiest (c) easyer (d) easier
36. 36.Fill the gap: The cheetah is the ___ animal on land. (a) most fastest (b) fast (c) faster (d) fastest
37. 37.Fill the gap: The Ganga is ___ than the Yamuna. (a) long (b) longer (c) longest (d) more long
38. 38.Fill the gap: Aarav is ___ than Neel. (a) shorter (b) short (c) shortest (d) more short
39. 39.Fill the gap: This phone is ___ than that one. (a) expensive (b) more expensive (c) most expensive (d) expensiver
40. 40.Fill the gap: Meera is as ___ as Manav. (a) shortest (b) shorter (c) short

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