ADJECTIVES – DEGREES OF COMPARISON (WORKSHEET)
Name: ________________________________
Date: _________________________________
Instructions:
Adjectives describe nouns. They can show different degrees of
comparison:
• Positive Degree – describes one thing (e.g., tall)
• Comparative Degree – compares two things, usually ends with –er or
uses more (e.g., taller, more beautiful)
• Superlative Degree – compares three or more things, usually ends
with –est or uses most (e.g., tallest, most beautiful)
👉 Write the correct form of the adjective in the blank.
Part A – Fill in the blanks
1. This flower is __________ (beautiful) than the one in the garden.
2. Among the three boys, John is the __________ (tall).
3. My bag is __________ (heavy) than yours.
4. She is the __________ (intelligent) student in the class.
5. The weather today is __________ (hot) than yesterday.
6. Of all the dishes on the table, the soup is the __________ (tasty).
7. My sandwich is __________ (big) than yours.
8. This burger is __________ (expensive) than the fries.
9. Today’s lunch is __________ (healthy) than yesterday’s.
10. This bread is __________ (soft) than the one we baked last week.
Part B – Rewrite the sentence using the correct degree of
adjective
1. This puzzle is easy. (Compare with another puzzle)
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2. Maria sings well. (Compare her with all the singers in class)
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3. My house is big. (Compare with your friend’s house)
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Part C – Choose the correct adjective
1. This exercise is (difficult, more difficult, most difficult) than the last
one.
2. Of all my hobbies, journaling gives me the (deep, deeper, deepest)
sense of peace.
3. Growing older can make people (wise, wiser, wisest) if they learn
from experience.
4. Life is (unpredictable, more unpredictable, most unpredictable) than
we sometimes expect.
5. Among all the desserts on the table, the cheesecake is the (creamy,
creamier, creamiest).
6. Making pasta from scratch is (hard, harder, hardest) than buying
instant noodles.
7. Sometimes the (easy, easier, easiest) choice is not the best one.
8. Working hard is (good, better, best) than waiting for luck.
9. Of the three paths she considered, studying abroad was the
(challenging, more challenging, most challenging).
10. Choosing to forgive is (difficult, more difficult, most difficult) than
holding a grudge.
Part D – Write your own sentence for each degree of adjective.
• Positive: ____________________________________________
• Comparative: _________________________________________
• Superlative: _________________________________________
ADJECTIVES – DEGREES OF COMPARISON (ANSWER KEY)
Part A – Fill in the blanks
1. more beautiful 6. tastiest
2. tallest 7. bigger
3. heavier 8. more expensive
4. most intelligent 9. healthier
5. hotter 10. softer
Part B – Rewrite the sentence
1. This puzzle is easier than that puzzle.
2. Maria sings the best among all the singers in class.
3. My house is bigger than my friend’s house.
Part C – Choose the correct adjective
1. more difficult 6. harder
2. deepest 7. easiest
3. wiser 8. better
4. more unpredictable 9. most challenging
5. creamiest 10. more difficult
Part D – Write your own sentence
• Positive: The sky is blue. (Example only)
• Comparative: Today is colder than yesterday. (Example only)
• Superlative: Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
(Example only)