Degrees Of Comparison Worksheet For Classes 6 And 7
Fill in the blanks with an adjective of the appropriate degree of comparison.
1. She is ……………………. than you. (tall / taller / tallest)
2. Doctors are as ……………………… as inventors. (important / more important / most important)
3. This is as …………………………….. as that. (good / better / best)
4. She is my …………………………… friend. (good / better / best)
5. She is a …………………….. friend of mine. (good / better / best)
6. I am the ………………………. mother in the world. (happy / happier / happiest)
7. He is …………………….. than you think. (smart / more smart / smarter / more smarter)
8. The task was ………………………… than I thought. (difficult / more difficult / difficulter)
9. She is a ………………………. student. (bright / brighter / brightest)
10. It was a …………………….. thing to do. (foolish / more foolish / most foolish)
Answers
1. She is taller than you.
2. Doctors are as important as inventors. (Use the positive form of the adjective in the structure as…as….)
3. This is as good as that.
4. She is my best friend.
5. She is a good friend of mine.
6. I am the happiest mother in the world. (Use the superlative form to compare one person or thing with the whole group to which they belong.)
7. He is smarter than you think. (Smarter is the comparative form of smart.)
8. The task was more difficult than I thought. (Use a comparative form before than.)
9. She is a bright student.
10. It was a foolish thing to do. (When there is no idea of comparison, use the positive form of the adjective.)