Quiz: Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs

1. My house is (big) … than yours.

2. This flower is (beautiful) … than that one.

3. This is (interesting) … book I have ever read.

4. Non-smokers usually live (long) … than smokers.

5. Which is (dangerous) … animal in the world?

6. A holiday by the sea is (good) … than a holiday in the mountains.

7. Who is (rich) … woman on earth?

8. The weather this summer is even (bad) … than last summer.

9. Los Angeles is (large) … than Chicago.

10. But New York is (large) … city of the United States.

11. Nestor Studios is (old) … movie company in Hollywood.

12. Disneyland is (interesting) … than any other amusement park.

13. Peter is (cheerful) … of the three children.

14. This is (poisonous) … snake in the area.

15. The President of the United States is (powerful) … person in the world.

16. That was (sweet) … chocolate I have ever eaten.

17. His voice was (soft) … than usual.

18. A lion is (big) … than a cat.

19. She thinks that Chinese is (difficult) … than English.

20. It's awful, we have got (bad) …weather in the world.

21. Speak (loud) …, I can't hear you.

22. What's (long) … river in Europe?

23. France is (big) … than Switzerland.

24. My brother is (tall) … than me.

25. Nancy is (intelligent) … girl in the classroom.

26. This dress is (expensive) … than those shoes.

27. Marrakech is (hot) …city in Morocco.

28. What's (small) … country in the world?

29. It was an awful day. It was (bad) … day of my life.

30. Everest is (high) … mountain in the world.

Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the adjective

1. She is … than her sister. a) pretty; b) prettier; c) prettiest

2. Martha is a … girl. a) nice; b) nicer; c) nicest

3. Supriya is the … girl in the class. a) intelligent; b) more intelligent; c) most intelligent

4. Martin speaks English …. a) well; b) better; c) best

5. Russia is the … country in the world. a) big; b) bigger; c) biggest

6. China is a … country. a) big; b) bigger; c) biggest

7. China is … than India. a) big; b) bigger; c) biggest

8. This is the … book I have ever read. a) interesting; b) more interesting; c) most interesting

9. I am … than you. a) smart; b) smarter; c) smartest

10. Take the … of the two routes. a) short; b) shorter; c) shortest

Write the appropriate form of the adjective in the brackets

 

1.     The town is just as … (large) as my native one.

2.    The road was … (long) than we had expected.

3.    The girl is very … (intelligent).

4.    As soon as they understood that the second book was … (boring) than the first one, they changed their mind.

5.    Tim is … (intelligent) than Pat.

6.    This song is … (beautiful) one in the world!

7.  The weather today is … (bad) than the weather yesterday but not as … (bad) as it was four days ago.

8. The boy is … (fast) runner of all.

9. The movie was … (interesting) than the book.

10. The cake is just as … (sweet) as the ice-cream.

11. Sometimes friends are … (devoted) than relatives.

12. Planes are … (convenient) means of travelling of all.

13. Some cars are … (expensive) than others.

14. The jeans are very … (dirty) in fact they are … (dirty) than the trousers.

15. This blanket is … (warm) than that blanket.