Degrees Of Comparison Exercise

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the adjective.

1. She was ………………………. than I thought.

tall

taller

tallest

2. Although the house was …………………… I

bought it.

small

smaller

smallest

3. Is your grandmother any ……………………….

today?

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good

better

best

4. Russia is …………………………… country in the

world.

largest

the largest

the larger

larger

5. She is …………………………. wonderful woman I

have ever met.

the more

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the most

most

6. I do ……………………… work than you.

more

much

most

7. She earns ………………………… than her

husband.

more

much

most

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8. We are not as ……………………….. as them.

rich

richer

richest

9. That was …………………….. unforgettable

experience in my life.

most

the most

10. My sister has ……………………….. voice in my

family.

sweet

the sweetest

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sweetest

11. Which is ……………………….. bird in the world?

the large

the larger

the largest

12. Platinum is ……………………… precious metal.

the more

the most

the preciouest

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Answers
1. She was taller than I thought.

2. Although the house was small I bought it.

3. Is your grandmother any better today?

4. Russia is the largest country in the world.

5. She is the most wonderful woman I have ever met.

6. I do more work than you.

7. She earns more than her husband.

8. We are not as rich as them.

9. That was the most unforgettable experience in my life.

10. My sister has the sweetest voice in my family.

11. Which is the largest bird in the world?

12. Platinum is the most precious metal.

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