A) Form the degrees of comparisons:
3. young - younger, youngest
4. new - newer, newest
5. old - older, oldest
6. careful - more careful, most careful
7. modern - more modern, most modern
8. popular - more popular, most popular
9. dangerous - more dangerous, most dangerous
10. expensive - more expensive, most expensive
11. little - less, least
12. bad - worse, worst
13. good - better, best
14. much/many - more, most
15. powerful - more powerful, most powerful
16. funny - funnier, funniest
17. bad - worse, worst
18. sad - sadder, saddest
19. happy - happier, happiest
20. beautiful - more beautiful, most beautiful
21. creative - more creative, most creative
22. big - bigger, biggest
23. heavy - heavier, heaviest
24. warm - warmer, warmest
25. thin - thinner, thinnest
26. fat - fatter, fattest
27. fast - faster, fastest
28. busy - busier, busiest
B) Choose the correct variant:
1. b) shorter
2. b) more
3. b) cheaper
4. a) fast
5. c) the most helpful
6. b) more difficult
C) Fill in the correct form of the word:
1. hottest
2. cheapest
3. highest
4. best
5. cleverest
6. most dangerous
7. heaviest
8. oldest
9. most expensive
10. most popular
11. coldest
12. biggest
D) Correct the mistakes:
1. I have the heavier bag. → I have the heavier bag. (Correct as is)
2. Tom is best in our group. → Tom is the best in our group.
3. Helen is thin than Pam. → Helen is thinner than Pam.
4. Mona is happiest than Liz. → Mona is happier than Liz.
5. Tony is the oldest than Pete. → Tony is older than Pete.
6. This apple is the sweeter. → This apple is the sweeter. (Correct as is, but "sweeter" alone is more common; if superlative intended: "This apple is the sweetest.")
7. Your watch is cheapest than mine. → Your watch is cheaper than mine.
8. The tree is the older in the street. → The tree is the oldest in the street.
9. My house is the most expensive than yours. → My house is more expensive than yours.
10. This animal is most dangerous in the zoo. → This animal is the most dangerous in the zoo.
11. Sam gets up the earliest than Bill. → Sam gets up earlier than Bill.
12. This building is the modern in this town. → This building is the most modern in this town.
13. February is the colder month of the year. → February is the coldest month of the year.
14. May is the warmest than March. → May is warmer than March.
15. Bill is the fastest than Nick. → Bill is faster than Nick.
16. This test is the more difficult. → This test is more difficult.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of comparative superlative worksheet.