THE BISHOP’S CO-ED SCHOOL KALYANI NAGAR

ENGLISH LANGUAGE
WORKSHEET 3
ADJECTIVES

QUESTION 1

Complete the following sentences.

1. No other boy is as ……………………. as James. (tall / taller / tallest)
2. Milk is ………………….. than any other food. (nourishing / more nourishing /
most nourishing)
3. Radium is one of the ……………………… metals. (valuable / more valuable /
most valuable)
4. Few English poets were as ……………………. as Wordsworth. (great / greater /
greatest)
5. Shimla is ………………….. than most other hill stations in India. (famous / more
famous / most famous)
6. Gold is one of the ……………………. metals. (precious / more precious / most
precious)
7. Solomon was …………………… than any other king. (wise / wiser / wisest)
8. Few historians write as ………………….. as Macaulay. (well / better /best)
9. Very few books are as ……………………. as David Copperfield. (popular / more
popular / most popular)
10. A train is …………………. than a car. (fast / faster / fastest)
QUESTION2
In the following sentences underline each adjective.

1. That programme is a good comedy.

2. Two people can set up camp in a short time.
3. James is popular with old and young people.
4. Those long questions were hard for me.
5. The melon was large and sweet.
6. The window of the store was full of new attractive clothes.
7. Little work can be done on the project now.
8. A thousand people turned up for the first conference.
9. Many students study foreign languages.
10. Much rain fell during the month of June.

QUESTION 3

Complete the following sentences by choosing the right option.

1. Ram is a………boy
(a) clever
(b) cleverer
(c) cleverest
(d) most cleverest
2. He had only……………mangoes
(a) a little
(b) many
(c) five
(d) single
3. The……… boy had to be punished.
(a) carefree
(b) careful
(c) careless
(d) caring
4. He had lost……….. his wealth.
(a) entire
(b) whole
(c) all
(d) less
5. The……… woman lives in a small hut.
(a) poor
(b) poorer
(c) poorest
(d) most poor