Degrees of Comparison
The positive form of fast
Fast
James is (fast) than Carl.
Faster
Our English teacher
Mrs. Ashley
DAILY DOUBLE 1
The superlative form of large
Largest
The hare is (more speedier, speedier) than the tortoise
Speedier
What word should be added, "Jaidon knows more about Mein Kampf than anyone _____ in our class."
Else
The comparative form of perfect
More perfect
Her hair was nearly (perfect)
Perfect
Is this sentence correct, "Nobody found nothing in the field."
No
The comparative form of bad
Worse
That game is (fun) than Monopoly
More fun
DAILY DOUBLE 2
Which sentence is correct and avoids an unclear or incomplete comparison?
A. Maria plays the piano better than anyone in her family.
B. Maria plays the piano better than anyone else in her family.
C. Maria plays the piano better than her family.
D. Maria plays the piano better than.
B. Maria plays the piano better than anyone else in her family.
The superlative form of incredible
Most incredible
Elephants are the (biggest, most biggest) land animal
Biggest
Choose the sentence that uses correct and complete comparison:
A. Kevin is taller than anyone.
B. Kevin is taller than anyone else.
C. Kevin is taller than.
D. Kevin is more taller than anyone else.
B. Kevin is taller than anyone else.