National University College

Health Sciences Department

ENGL 1010-1040ONL

Assignment 3.2: Comparatives and Superlatives (Assessment

Task)

Marissa L. Gonzalez Lambert

NO. 2105839978

Jun/20/2021
 Comparatives and Superlatives
Assignment 3.2 (Points: 24)

Instructions:

1. In this assignment, you will use the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and
adverbs to write about two or more objects, places, people or actions. Write a sentence
for each adjective or adverb from the table below in the following form:
a. The basic form of the word.
b. The comparative form of the word.
c. The superlative form of the word.
2. You may use the following examples as a guide. Notice the underlined and bold words in
each of the examples:
Ex: The weather is nice today. (basic)
The weather was nicer yesterday than it is today. (comparative)
Last week, we had the nicest weather. (superlative)

Adjective or Basic Form Comparative Superlative Form

Adverb (1pt. each) Form (1 pt. each) (1 pt. each)
Good Good Better Best

Bad Bad Worse Worst

Happy Happy Happier Happiest

Big Big Bigger Biggest

Clearly Clearly More clearly Most Clearly

Expensive Expensive More Expensive Most Expensive

Quickly Quickly More Quickly Most Quickly

Far Far Further Furthest

1)
a) Breakfast was good.
b) Lunch was better than breakfast.
c) Dinner was the best of all three meals.
2)
a) The first match was bad.
b) The second game was worse than the first.
c) The third match was the worst of all.
3)
a) Parents are happy.
b) Grandparents are happier than parents.
c) Children are the happiest in the world.
4)
a) The first apple is big.
b) The second apple is bigger than the first apple.
c) The third apple is the biggest of the three.
5)
a) I listen to music clearly.
b) I can hear the music more clearly than my friends.
c) Of all my friends, I can hear the music most clearly.
6)
a) My car is more expensive
b) My mom's carriage is more expensive than mine.
c) My dad's bus is the most expensive of them all.
7)
a) Luis writes quickly.
b) I am the one who does it more quickly.
c) Whoever does it most quickly is the winner.
8)
a) My ball goes far.
b) Luis's ball went farther.
c) The one that came the farthest was Lehias's.