Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives Worksheet-1

Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives Worksheet-1

1. Give the comparative degree of the given adjective: Ugly

A. Ugliest           B. More ugly     C. Uglier            D. Most ugly

2. Give the superlative degree of the given adjective: Beautiful

A. More beautiful                         B. Beautifullest

C. Very beautiful                          D. Most beautiful

3.  Give the positive degree of the given adjective: Angriest

A. Angry             B. Angrier          C. More angry  D. Most angry

4.  Give the superlative degree of the given adjective: Tall

A. Taller             B. Tallest           C. Most tall       D. More tall

5. Give the comparative degree of the given adjective: Strong

A. Strongest                                   B. Most strong

C. More strong                              D. Stronger

6. Give the superlative degree of the given adjective: Busy

A. Most busy     B. Busiest          C. Busier            D. More busy

7. Give the positive degree of the given adjective: Better

A. Bet                  B. Best                C. Good              D. Nice

8. Give the superlative degree of the given adjective: Bad

A. Worse            B. Badder          C. Worst            D. Baddest

9. Give the comparative degree of the given adjective: old

A. Older             B. Oldest            C. Eldest            D. More old

10. Give the positive degree of the given adjective: Elder

        A. Oldest            B. Old                 C. Elderly          D. Eldest

Answer Key:

1. C

Explanation: ‘Uglier’ is the comparative degree of the given adjective.

2. D

Explanation: ‘Most beautiful’ is the superlative degree of the given adjective.

3. A

Explanation: ‘Angry’ is the positive degree of the given adjective.

4. B

Explanation: ‘Tallest’ is the superlative degree of the given adjective.

5. D

Explanation: ‘Stronger’ is the comparative degree of the given adjective.

6. B

Explanation: ‘Busiest’ is the superlative degree of the given adjective.

7. C

Explanation: ‘Good’ is the positive degree of the given adjective.

8. C

Explanation: ‘Worst’ is the superlative degree of the given adjective.

9. A

Explanation: ‘Older’ is the degree of the given adjective.

10. B

      Explanation: ‘Old’ is the positive degree of the given adjective.