grammar 2

Exercise on Comparison of Adjectives

Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets (comparative or superlative).

1. My house is bigger'than' indicates that we have to use the comparative form
   one-syllable adjectives are compared by adding '-er/-est', note: after a short vowel (i), the final consonant (g) is doubled than yours.
2. This flower is more beautiful'than' indicates that we have to use the comparative form
   adjectives of three or more syllables are compared by using 'more/most' than that one.
3. This is the most interestingthe definite article (the) before the adjective indicates that we have to use the superlative form
   adjectives of three or more syllables are compared by using 'more/most' book I have ever read.
4. Non-smokers usually live longer'than' indicates that we have to use the comparative form
   one-syllable adjectives are compared by adding '-er/-est' than smokers.
5. Which is the most dangerousthe definite article (the) before the adjective indicates that we have to use the superlative form
   adjectives of three or more syllables are compared by using 'more/most' animal in the world?
6. A holiday by the sea is better'than' indicates that we have to use the comparative form
   irregular comparison (good-better-best) than a holiday in the mountains.
7. It is strange but often a coke is more expensive'than' indicates that we have to use the comparative form
   adjectives of three or more syllables are compared by using 'more/most' than a beer.
8. Who is the richestthe definite article (the) before the adjective indicates that we have to use the superlative form
   one-syllable adjectives are compared by adding '-er/-est' woman on earth?
9. The weather this summer is even worse'than' indicates that we have to use the comparative form
   irregular comparison (bad-worse-worst) than last summer.
10. He was the cleverestthe definite article (the) before the adjective indicates that we have to use the superlative form
    adjective of two syllables ending in '-er' are compared by adding '-er/-est' thief of all.

Great, all answers are correct!