Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Make it Comparative

100

Compare: a pool - a river

Adjective: long

A river is longer than a pool.

200

Compare: a wart / hemorrhoids

Adjective: hideous

A wart is more hideous than hemorrhoids.

Hemorrhoids are more hideous than a wart.

300

Compare: bats / rats

Adjective: scary

Rats are scarier than bats.

400

Compare: losing hair / losing teeth

Adjective: bad

Losing hair is worse than losing teeth.

500

Planes ___________ (travel / quickly) than trains.

Adverb: quickly

Planes travel more quickly than trains.

Make it Superlative

100

a gorilla / a chimpanzee / an orangutan

small 

A chimpanzee is the smallest monkey.

200

a hippo / a rhino / a lion

aggressive

A hippo is the most aggressive animal.

300

a flea / a parasite / an ant

tiny

A parasite is the tiniest (of the three).

400

Summer / winter / fall / spring seasons

good

Summer is the best season.

500

Brenda / sing / all the girls 

beautifully

Brend sings the most beautifully of all the girls.

Rewrite the sentence

100

My computer is fast. Your computer is fast too.

(as ... as)

My computer is as fast as your computer.

200

This sofa is comfortable. This bed is comfortable.

(as ... as)

This sofa is as comfortable as this bed.

300

Nancy plays the guitar well. John plays the guitar well.

(as ... as)

Nancy plays the guitar as well as John (does)

400

^{My cellphone is less nice than yours.}

^{(not as .... as)}

^{My cellphone isn't as nice as yours.}

500

This phone is not as expensive as this computer.

(less... than)

This phone is less expensive than this computer.

Correct or Incorrect

100

This chocolate cake is as delicious than that apple pie.

incorrect: than

This chocolate cake is as delicious as that apple pie.

200

I usually drive more faster than you.

incorrect: more

I usually drive faster than you.

300

This article is the less interesting than I have ever read.

incorrect: the less interesting than 

This article is the least interesting I have ever read.

400

This tea tastes very different than the one I usually drink.

correct

different from / to / than

500

Smartphones have the functions same than computers.

incorrect: same than

Smartphones have the same functions as computers.

less... than / the least

100

Fries are _________ (expensive) than Sushi.

less expensive

200

The small Pacific nation called Nauro is the world's ________ visited country. 

the least 

300

This old fan works _______ (efficiently) than the new fan.

less efficiently

400

The customer service of this store is __________ (helpful) ever.

the least helpful