COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

NAME:__________________________________________

GRADE 4:_______

1. Complete the chart with the comparative and superlative form of the adjectives.
Adjective Comparative Superlative Adjective Comparative Superlative
Light Lighter than The lightest Important More important than The most
important
Bad Worse than The worst Large Larger than The largest
Big Bigger than The biggest Late Later than The latest
Bored x X Long Longer than The longest
Boring More boring than The most boring Narrow Narrower than The narrowest
Busy Busier than The busiest Nice Nicer than The nicest
cheap Cheaper than The cheapest Old Older than The oldest
Chubby Chubbier than The chubbiest Political More political than The most
political
Cold Colder than The coldest Pretty Prettier than The prettiest
Complete More complete than The most complete Sad Sadder than The saddest
dangerous More dangerous than The most dangerous small Smaller than The smallest
Dark Darker than The darkest Short Shorter than The shortest
Difficult More difficult than The most difficult Soft Softer than The softest
Dirty Dirtier than The dirtiest Sweet Sweeter than The sweetest
Early Earlier than The earliest Tall Taller than The tallest
Easy Easier than The easiest Terrible More terrible than The most
terrible
expensive More expensive than The most expensive Tiny Tinier than The tiniest
Friendly Friendlier than The friendliest Talkative More talkative The most
talkative
Funny Funnier than The funniest Useful More useful The most useful
Good Better than The best Young Younger than The youngest
hard Harder than The hardest Wide Wider than The widest
Honest More honest than The most honest Selfish More selfish than The most
selfish
Hot Hotter than The hottest Creative More creative The most
than creative
Hungry Hungrier than The hungriest Fast Faster than The fastest

2. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of the adjective in brackets:

1. I was ____more interested ________________________ (interested) in this movie than in that one.

2. I really need to get a ____cheaper____________________ (cheap) computer.

3. This exercise is ____easier_______________________(easy) than the other one.

4. I’m going to tell you_____ the funniest _______________ (funny) joke of the world.

5. It’s ______colder _________________________ (cold) today than yesterday, don’t you think?
3. Put the words in order to make sentences.

1. thinks / is / than / Math / She / Science / worse

She thinks science is worse than Math.

2. best / in / Mark / the / our / is / singer / class

Mark is the best singer in our class.

3. the / day / The / my / most / exciting / birthday / is / in / year.
The most exciting day in the year is my birthday.

4. elephants / smaller / Mice / and / are / tigers / than

Mice and tigers are smaller than elephants.

4. Choose a friend and write 2 comparative sentences.

Tom is taller than his older brother.

I am more intelligent than Tom.