Degrees of Comparison Worksheet

English grammar lesson 21: Degrees of comparison · Set 653 · 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: This sum is ___ than that one. (a) easyer (b) easy (c) easiest (d) easier
2. 2.Fill the gap: Riya is as ___ as Ishaan. (a) young (b) youngest (c) younger
3. 3.Fill the gap: The owl was ___ than the fox. (a) wiser (b) wise (c) more wise (d) wisest
4. 4.Fill the gap: Neel is as ___ as Pooja. (a) shorter (b) shortest (c) short
5. 5.Fill the gap: Today is the ___ day of the year. (a) hot (b) hotter (c) hottest (d) most hottest
6. 6.Fill the gap: This is the ___ phone in the shop. (a) expensive (b) more expensive (c) expensivest (d) most expensive
7. 7.Fill the gap: This hill is ___ than that one. (a) high (b) highest (c) higher (d) more high
8. 8.Fill the gap: Manav is as ___ as Priya. (a) tall (b) tallest (c) taller
9. 9.Fill the gap: The Ganga is ___ than the Yamuna. (a) longest (b) longer (c) more long (d) long
10. 10.Fill the gap: This is the ___ bag in our class. (a) most heaviest (b) heavy (c) heavier (d) heaviest
11. 11.Fill the gap: The owl was the ___ bird in the forest. (a) wisest (b) wiser (c) wise (d) most wisest
12. 12.Fill the gap: Arjun is as ___ as Karan. (a) shorter (b) shortest (c) short
13. 13.Fill the gap: This book is ___ than that one. (a) thinnest (b) more thin (c) thin (d) thinner
14. 14.Fill the gap: Omkar is as ___ as Zoya. (a) young (b) youngest (c) younger
15. 15.Fill the gap: Aarav is as ___ as Myra. (a) happy (b) happiest (c) happier
16. 16.Fill the gap: Manav is as ___ as Myra. (a) tall (b) taller (c) tallest
17. 17.Fill the gap: Vivaan is as ___ as Rahul. (a) shorter (b) shortest (c) short
18. 18.Fill the gap: Kabir is the ___ boy in our class. (a) shorter (b) short (c) most shortest (d) shortest
19. 19.Fill the gap: Myra is the ___ girl in our family. (a) younger (b) young (c) youngest (d) most youngest
20. 20.Fill the gap: Arjun is as ___ as Kunal. (a) tall (b) tallest (c) taller
21. 21.Fill the gap: Yash is ___ than Dev. (a) tallest (b) more tall (c) tall (d) taller
22. 22.Fill the gap: Dev is the ___ boy in our class. (a) shortest (b) shorter (c) most shortest (d) short
23. 23.Fill the gap: Saanvi is the ___ girl in our team. (a) most strongest (b) stronger (c) strongest (d) strong
24. 24.Fill the gap: An elephant is ___ than a horse. (a) biggest (b) more big (c) bigger (d) big
25. 25.Fill the gap: Aditya is ___ than Ananya. (a) short (b) shortest (c) more short (d) shorter
26. 26.Fill the gap: The blue whale is the ___ animal in the world. (a) most biggest (b) big (c) bigger (d) biggest
27. 27.Fill the gap: Ishaan is the ___ boy in our family. (a) youngest (b) most youngest (c) young (d) younger
28. 28.Fill the gap: Kavya is as ___ as Meera. (a) youngest (b) young (c) younger
29. 29.Fill the gap: This story is ___ than that one. (a) interestinger (b) interesting (c) most interesting (d) more interesting
30. 30.Fill the gap: A cheetah is ___ than a horse. (a) more fast (b) fast (c) fastest (d) faster
31. 31.Fill the gap: Vivaan is ___ than Diya today. (a) happyer (b) happy (c) happier (d) happiest
32. 32.Fill the gap: This garden is ___ than that one. (a) more beautiful (b) beautifuller (c) beautiful (d) most beautiful
33. 33.Fill the gap: The Ganga is the ___ river in India. (a) longer (b) most longest (c) long (d) longest
34. 34.Fill the gap: Yash is as ___ as Aditya. (a) shorter (b) short (c) shortest
35. 35.Fill the gap: Kunal is as ___ as Priya. (a) happy (b) happiest (c) happier
36. 36.Fill the gap: This book is ___ than that one. (a) gooder (b) best (c) better (d) good
37. 37.Fill the gap: Today's traffic is ___ than yesterday's. (a) bad (b) worst (c) worse (d) badder
38. 38.Fill the gap: Meera is as ___ as Karan. (a) short (b) shortest (c) shorter
39. 39.Fill the gap: My bag is ___ than your bag. (a) heaviest (b) heavyer (c) heavier (d) heavy
40. 40.Fill the gap: Vivaan is ___ than Yash. (a) stronger (b) more strong (c) strongest (d) strong

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