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Forming Comparatives
Usage in Sentences
Irregular Comparative Adverbs
Sample questions
100

What is the comparative form of the adverb "cruelly"?

  • Answer: more cruelly

  • Explanation: Adverbs ending in "-ly" form their comparative by adding "more" before the adverb.

100

Which sentence uses the correct comparative adverb?

  • A) He drives more carefully than his brother.

  • B) He drives carefuler than his brother.

  • C) He drives most carefully than his brother.

Answer: A) He drives more carefully than his brother.  Explanation: The correct comparative adverb form of "carefully" is "more carefully."

100

What is the comparative form of the adverb "badly"?


  • Answer: worse

  • Explanation: The adverb "badly" has an irregular comparative form, which is "worse": My aunt COOKS WORSE than me.

100

What the comparative form and the adverb of "quick"?

Answer:

comparative of quick = quicker

adverb of quick = quickly

200

Which is correct: "She runs more fast" or "She runs faster"?

  • Answer: She runs faster

  • Explanation: "Fast" takes "-er" to form the comparative adverb, describing the action "run".

200

Choose the correct sentence:

  • A) She sings more beautifully than her sister.

  • B) She sings beautifuler than her sister.

  • C) She sings most beautifully than her sister.

Answer: A) She sings more beautifully than her sister.  Explanation: "Beautifully" forms its comparative with "more."  

200

Which of the following is correct?

  • She plays the piano better than her brother.

  • She plays the piano well than her brother.

Explanation: The correct comparative adverb of "well" is "better".

200

Which comparative form is using an adverb?

A) as cheaper as

B) as cheaply as

Answer: B)

cheapLY = adverb

cheapER = comparative adjective

300

What is the comparative form of the adverb "slowly"?


  • Answer: more slowly

  • Explanation: Adverbs ending in "-ly" use "more" for the comparative adverb.

300

Which sentence is correct?

  • A) He works most hard than anyone else. 

  • B) He works hardlier than anyone else.

  • C) He works harder than anyone else.

Answer: c) He works harder than anyone else.  Explanation: The correct comparative form of "hard" is "harder," as it is an irregular adverb.


300

What is the comparative form of the adverb "little"?

  • Answer: less

  • Explanation: The adverb "little" has an irregular comparative form, which is "less": She speaks less confidently than her teacher.

400

What is the comparative form of the adverb "well"?


  • Answer: better

  • Explanation: "Well" is the adverb and has an irregular comparative form when describe actions: My father DRIVES BETTER than me.

400

Which sentence uses the correct comparative adverb?

  • A) She speaks fluentlier than her classmates.

  • B) She speaks more fluently than her classmates.

  • C) She speaks most fluently than her classmates.

Answer: B) She speaks more fluently than her classmates.  Explanation: "Fluently" is an adverb that uses "more" to form its comparative.

400

Which of these sentences uses the correct comparative adverb?

  • A) He drives more badly than his brother.

  • B) He drives worse than his brother.

Answer: B) He drives worse than his brother.

Explanation: The correct comparative form of "badly" is "worse," it is an irregular comparatives adverb.

500

What is the comparative form of the adverb "hard"?

Example: I work hard.

  • Answer: harder

  • Explanation: One-syllable adverbs form their comparative by adding "-er" to describe an action: They WORK HARDER than us.

500

Which sentence is correct?

  • A) He runs most fast than his friend. 

  • B) He runs more fast than his friend.

  • C) He runs fastlier than his friend.

  • D) He runs faster than his friend.

Answer: D) He runs faster than his friend.  Explanation: The correct comparative form of "fast" is "faster," as it is an irregular adverb.

500

Which irregular adverb has the simple adjective comparative form "better" and the superlative form "best."?

Answer:  The adverb is "well"