Degrees Of Comparison Exercise
Fill in the blanks with an adjective of the appropriate degree.
1. February is the …………………….. month of the
year.
short
shorter
shortest
2. Mary is …………………….. than Susan.
pretty
prettier
prettiest
3. Cycling is ……………………… than driving.
healthy
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healthier
healthiest
4. Is your grandmother any ……………………..
today?
good
better
best
5. A refrigerator is ………………………. than a
television.
useful
more useful
most useful
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6. She is as ……………………. as a stick.
thin
thinner
thinnest
7. This is the ………………………. movie I have ever
seen.
good
gooder
goodest
best
8. I am the ………………………… mother in the
world.
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lucky
luckier
luckiest
9. This is ………………………. than that.
bad
badder
worse
10. What is the ………………………. update from
the border?
last
later
latest
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11. Honey is ………………………. than milk.
sweet
sweeter
sweetest
12. She earns a lot ……………………. money than I
do.
much
more
most
Answers
1. February is the shortest month of the year.
2. Mary is prettier than Susan.
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3. Cycling is healthier than driving.
4. Is your grandmother any better today?
5. A refrigerator is more useful than a television.
6. She is as thin as a stick.
7. This is the best movie I have ever seen.
8. I am the luckiest mother in the world.
9. This is worse than that.
10. What is the latest update from the border?
11. Honey is sweeter than milk.
12. She earns a lot more money than I do.
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