Comparative and superlatives exercise english grammar. Comparison of adjectives with explanations and examples. We add est to onesyllable adjectives to make the superlative form. Help your students add detail to their writing by having them incorporate comparative and superlative adjectives. Comparatives and superlatives taller british council learnenglish. In this exercise you will practise comparative and superlative adjectives, including their spelling and irregularities. To view and print this lesson, youll need to purchase a subscription. Fill in the gaps with the superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets to complete the following sentences in english. Comparative and superlative adjectives download this explanation in pdf here. For adverbs that that have the same form as adjectives, the comparative and superlative forms are like adjectives. Comparison of adjectives superlative exercise english4u. To make the comparative form of adjectives like bigger or more expensive and the superlative form like biggest or most expensive, first we need to know how many syllables are in the adjective.
This exercise is designed to help you get to know the different forms of adjectives comparative and superlative. Comparative and superlative adjectives a nicole louw. English grammar practice exercise, for preintermediate and intermediate level. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl comparatives and superlatives comparative and superlative comparative and superlative id.
The superlative le superlatif compares one thing against a whole group and expresses the idea of the most le plus or the least le moins. San francisco is the most beautiful city in the united states. My literature book is more difficult than my english book. Exercise 3 1 slower than 2 larger than 3 busier than 4 cheaper than 5 more difficult than 6 more beautiful than 7 more expensive than 8 drier than exercise 4 1 mozart is as famous as beethoven.
I am taller than my brother and sister but my dad is the tallest. Complete the chart with the comparatives and superlatives. Comparatives and superlatives national geographic learning. Below is a list of the most common adjectives with their comparative and superlative forms. Choose the correct form base adjective, comparative, superlative. See the lesson on comparatives and superlatives for the rules on their form and use.
We use the comparative form of the adjective before than. Exercise 1 comparative adjectives solutions oxford. Comparative adjectives worksheet comparatives and superlatives comparatives and superlatives. Use the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. Our comparative and superlative adjectives give good practice with. All three of these forms can be used to compare people and things. If a one or twosyllable adjective ends in y, we change the y to an i before adding est. We can use comparatives and superlatives to compare things and to say which. Exercise on english adjectives default english grammar. Page 154 adjectives and adverbs 71 comparative adjectives 1 look at the way we compare things. Comparative and superlative adjective exercise 2 at autoenglish.
Comparative and superlative adjectives test 2 this comparative and superlative adjective test checks if you can use them both correctly in english. To practice comparative and superlative adjective forms and structures. Lord of the rings is more interesting than mission impossible. Turn your pdf or hard copy worksheet into an editable digital worksheet. Resources cheat sheets adjectives list of comparatives and superlatives. Onesyllable adjective comparative form superlative form tall taller tallest old older oldest long longer longest. Fill in the comparative or the superlative degrees of the. Comparison of adjectives with free online exercises, examples and sentences. Superlative adjectives exercise focusenglishschool. In the uk, the streets are generally narrower than the streets in the usa. Learn how to use comparatives and superlatives in french grammar with lingolias quick and easy examples, then put your knowledge to the test in the free exercises.
Results of our free exercise superlative adjectives to learn english results of our free exercice to learn english superlative adjectives. The students then go on to do a comparison activity. Complete the exercises to learn about the grammar in this lesson. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl comparatives and superlatives comparison of adjectives comparison of adjectives comparison of long adjectives. Below is a list of the most common adjectives with their. Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets comparative or superlative.
Grammar worksheet all things grammar grammar focus superlatives level intermediate answer key 1. Comparative and superlative adjectives 3 will help students practice this key fifth grade skill. Forming comparative and superlative adjectives onesyllable adjectives. Comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs test english. This grammar exercise tests your ability to use comparative and superlative forms of adjectives. Fill in the superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets. He is the smartest boy in my class, so he gets excellent marks in all subjects. My latin class is more boring than my english class. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate form of the adjective or adverb. Comparative adjectives exercise 1 perfect english grammar.
Comparatives and superlatives complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. Choose the correct answer in the following sentences. Detailed writing is important as your fourth grader continues on in school and writing assignments become more intense. Try our free exercises to build knowledge and confidence. Then do these exercises to check your understanding of comparative and superlative adjectives. Equative and nonequative adjectives write the appropriate adjectives. Form the comparative and superlative forms of a onesyllable adjective by adding er for the comparative form and est for the superlative. Exercise 2 superlative adjectives solutions oxford. Comparative and superlative adjectives compare two or more things.
Comparative adjectives write the appropriate adjectives. Grammar comparison of adjectives exercise 2 in the text, underline all adjectives and fill in the table. Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives below. Adjective comparative superlative long longer than the longest fast faster than pretty the prettiest beautiful more beautiful than ugly uglier than thin the thinnest fashionable more fashionable than 2. Online exercises english grammar and courses free tutorial comparison of adjectives. Comparatives and superlatives adjectives and adverbs make comparisons of the following. Find the comparative and superlative adjectives and write them in the boxes. Comparative and superlative adjectives exercises learnenglish. Write three sentences for each set, one using the comparative structure with than, one using the comparative structure with asas, and one using the superlative. Put the adjectives in the correct form comparative.
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