Degrees of Comparison


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  1. 1.

    Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives given in the brackets.

    1. It was ___________ (proud) moment of my life.
    2. Namrata is ___________ (hard work) than any other girl.
    3. Rashmi was ___________ (old) of the three girls.
    4. Mr. Sinha is ___________ (senior) to my grandfather.
    5. That is ___________ (funny) story I have ever heard.
    6. Today was ___________ (warm) day we've had in two weeks.
    7. My brother is ___________ (short) me.
    8. Maria plays tennis ___________ (good) me.
    9. This kurta looks ___________ (white) that one.
    10. Which planet is ___________ (close) to the sun?
  2. 2.

    Correct the errors related to the degree of adjectives in the following sentences.

    1. This book is superior than that published last year.
    2. Mr. Rathore is the intelligentest man in the cabinet.
    3. She is the wiser of all the girls.
    4. Napoleon was the greater of all generals.
    5. The former is a dancer the later a singer.
    6. Please finish your work without farther delay.
  3. 3.

    Change the degree of adjectives in the following sentences as instructed.

    1. Uttar Pradesh is the most populated state in India. (Comparative)
    2. This paper is difficult, the previous one was also difficult. (Change to show equal comparison)
    3. Alok is stronger than his friend. (Change to show equal comparison)
    4. Mr. Bijoy is wealthier than all other businessmen in our city. (Change to superlative degree)
    5. She believes she is more beautiful than her friend. (Change to positive)
    6. It rained heavily in August. It did not rain heavily in July. (Join using comparative degree)
    7. Arjun was the most skilful of all the brothers in the art of warfare. (Change to positive)
    8. This pupil is more intelligent than all other pupils in the class. (Change to superlative)
    9. China won the most gold medals at the 2012 Olympics. (Change to positive) 
    10. The movie we watched on Sunday was not as well directed as this one. (Change to comparative)
  4. 4.

    Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

    1. The encyclopedia contains _______________ information. (much, many)
    2. The _______________ milk that is left, is in this jar. (little, less)
    3. I earn _______________ money than my junior. (little, less)
    4. There are _______________ students present in the class. (few, a few)
    5. They have planted _______________ trees near their house. (much, many)
  5. 5.

    Fill in the blanks with elderolder, eldest or oldest.

    1. My brother is _______________ than my sister.
    2. Ayush is _______________ than Pratyush by two years.
    3. Wilson's _______________ brother has joined the army.
    4. We visited the _______________ Cave in Aurangabad
    5. Sumit is the _______________ of the four brothers.

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