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ESL Comparatives and Superlatives
Bigger, the biggest, more interesting, the best: compare things with adjectives in English.
- 🎓 Grades 3–8
- 💬 ESL
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An elephant is ___ than a dog. (big)
- A big
- B more big
- C bigger
- D biggest
A cheetah is the ___ land animal. (fast)
- A fast
- B most fast
- C fastest
- D faster
My sister is ___ than me. (tall)
- A tall
- B more tall
- C taller
- D tallest
Today is ___ than yesterday. (hot)
- A hottest
- B hotter
- C hoter
- D more hot
This is the ___ day of my life! (happy)
- A most happy
- B happier
- C happiest
- D happyest
Math is ___ than art for me. (difficult)
- A more difficult
- B most difficult
- C difficulter
- D difficultest
This is the ___ book in the library. (interesting)
- A interestingest
- B more interesting
- C most interesting
- D interestinger
My test score was ___ than last time. (good)
- A more good
- B gooder
- C best
- D better
That was the ___ movie I have ever seen. (bad)
- A worst
- B worse
- C baddest
- D most bad
A mouse is ___ than a cat. (small)
- A smallest
- B smaler
- C more small
- D smaller
Mount Everest is the ___ mountain in the world. (high)
- A most high
- B higher
- C highest
- D highiest
A car is ___ than a bike. (expensive)
- A expensivest
- B more expensive
- C expensiver
- D most expensive
Winter is the ___ season. (cold)
- A coldest
- B most cold
- C coldier
- D colder
This box is ___ than that one. (heavy)
- A heaviest
- B heavier
- C more heavy
- D heavyer
Blue whales are the ___ animals on Earth. (large)
- A largest
- B largiest
- C larger
- D most large
My house is ___ from school than yours. (far)
- A farer
- B farther
- C farthest
- D more far
What is the comparative form of "easy"?
- A more easy
- B easiest
- C easyer
- D easier
What is the superlative form of "big"?
- A bigger
- B most big
- C bigest
- D biggest
What is the comparative form of "beautiful"?
- A most beautiful
- B more beautiful
- C beautifuller
- D beautifuler
What is the superlative form of "good"?
- A most good
- B best
- C better
- D goodest
What is the comparative form of "thin"?
- A more thin
- B thinner
- C thiner
- D thinnest
Which sentence comparing Tom and Max is correct?
- A Tom is oldest than Max.
- B Tom is older then Max.
- C Tom is more old than Max.
- D Tom is older than Max.
Which sentence about Ana and her class is correct?
- A Ana is the taller in the class.
- B Ana is tallest than the class.
- C Ana is the most tall in the class.
- D Ana is the tallest in the class.
We use "-er" or "more" to compare...
- A two things
- B nothing
- C one thing
- D three or more things
We use "the -est" or "the most" to compare...
- A two things
- B nothing
- C one thing
- D three or more things
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