Degrees of Comparison English Grammar Exercises

Question. Mumbai is the ………………….. natural port in  India.
(a) big
(b) biggest
(c) bigger
(d) most big

Answer : B

Question. Mount Everest is ………………………… peak of the Himalayas.
(a) the higher
(b) the highest
(c) the most highest
(d) highest

Answer : B

Question. The soup was ........................ delicious than I thought.
(a) hot
(b) hotter
(c) morest
(d) more

Answer : D

Question. He is ……………………… than me.
(a) patient
(b) more patient
(c) most patient

Answer : B

Question. As I was feeling sleepy, I went to bed ……………………….. than usual.
(a) early
(b) more early
(c) earlier

Answer : C

Question. She is the .................................. student in the class.
(a) bright
(b) brighter
(c) brightest

Answer : C

Question. ……………………… metal is as useful as iron.
(a) No
(b) No other
(c) Not other

Answer : B

Question. No other peak is as …………………….. as the Himalayas.
(a) high
(b) higher
(c) highest

Answer : A

Question. Apples as not as ……………………. as oranges.
(a) cheap
(b) cheaper
(c) cheapest

Answer : A

Question. The sword is not as …………………………… as the pen.
(a) mighty
(b) mightier
(c) mightiest

Answer : A

Question. It was the ..................................... dress I had ever bought.
(a) most expensive
(b) more expensive
(c) expensivest

Answer : A

Question. These instructions should have been ……………………
(a) simpler
(b) more simple
(c) simplier

Answer : A

Question. The train takes ………………………. than the car.
(a) long
(b) longer
(c) longest

Answer : B

Question. My grandfather has got the ................................. collection of ancient Indian literature in his library.
(a) fine
(b) finer
(c) most finest
(d) finest

Answer : D

Question. This is better than ………………………… birthday gift I have received.
(a) any
(b) any other
(c) no

Answer : B

Question. She sings ……………………. than I do.
(a) good
(b) better
(c) gooder
(d) best

Answer : B

Question. You eat a lot …………………….. than I do.
(a) more
(b) much
(c) much more

Answer : A

Question. She is not as …………………………… as her sister.
(a) successful
(b) more successful
(c) the most successful

Answer : A

Question. I think my kitty is the .................................
(a) cute
(b) cuter
(c) cutest

Answer : C

Question. She is the ………………………… girl in my class.
(a) prettier
(b) most pretty
(c) prettiest

Answer : C

Question. This model is as ……………………… as the other one.
(a) expensive
(b) more expensive
(c) expensiver

Answer : A

Question. She is the ................................ girl I have ever met.
(a) pretty
(b) prettier
(c) prettiest

Answer : C

Question. The blue whale is ………………………….. animal on earth.
(a) largest
(b) the largest
(c) the larger

Answer : B

Question. Janet is the …………………………. of my cousins.
(a) pretty
(b) prettiest
(c) prettier
(d) most pretty

Answer : B

Question. He sings …………………….. than me.
(a) worse
(b) worser
(c) worst
(d) more bad

Answer : B

Question. China is ............................ than India.
(a) big
(b) biger
(c) bigger
(d) biggest

Answer : C

Question. ……………………. woman in the village is as rich as my aunt.
(a) No
(b) No other
(c) Not other

Answer : B

Question. She is not ………………….. than me.
(a) clever
(b) more clever
(c) cleverer
(d) cleverest

Answer : D

Question. The elephant is bigger than …………………………. land animal.
(a) any
(b) any other
(c) no other

Answer : B

Question. Goa is one of the …………………… states in India.
(a) small
(b) smaller
(c) most small
(d) smallest

Answer : D

Question. I am not as ............................ as them.
(a) rich
(b) richer
(c) richest
(d) more rich

Answer : A

Question. He performed ……………………… than expected.
(a) good
(b) more good
(c) better

Answer : C

Question. Can you move a bit ………………………. away?
(a) further
(b) farther
(c) Either could be used here

Answer : B

Question. I cannot walk any ...............................
(a) further
(c) farther

Answer : B

Question. Africa is ……………………………. of all continents.
(a) hot
(b) the hottest
(c) hottest
(d) the hotter

Answer : B

Question. She is not as …………………….. as you.
(a) rich
(b) richer
(c) richest

Answer : A

Question. No other land animal is as ………………………. as the elephant.
(a) big
(b) bigger
(c) biggest

Answer : A

Question. Today is …………………………. than yesterday.
(a) hot
(b) hotter
(c) hottest
(d) the hotter

Answer : B

Question. The journey took ............................... than I expected.
(a) long
(b) more long
(c) longer
(d) longest

Answer : C

Question. The exam was …………………….. than I thought.
(a) tough
(b) more tough
(c) tougher

Answer : C

Question. She was ……………………… than I thought.
(a) young
(b) more young
(c) younger
(d) more younger

Answer : C

Question. Do you think this fabric is ................................... that?
(a) superior than
(b) superior to
(c) superior of

Answer : B

Question. Beethoven is …………………………… than most other composers of music.
(a) great
(b) greater
(c) greatest

Answer : B

Question. Africa is the ……………………… of all continents.
(a) hot
(b) hotter
(c) hottest

Answer : C

Question. None of us can sing as …………………… as him.
(a) good
(b) well
(c) better
(d) best

Answer : B

Question. …………………………. animal is as big as the blue whale.
(a) No
(b) Any
(c) No other

Answer : C

Question. They finished ............................. than I thought.
(a) quick
(b) quicker
(c) quickest

Answer : B

Question. Who was the ………………………… person toclimb Mt. Everest?
(a) young
(b) younger
(c) youngest

Answer : C