Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Worksheet

Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Worksheet

Name: ___________________________
Date: ___________________________
Grade: ___________________________

What are Comparative and Superlative Adjectives?

  • Comparative adjectives compare two people, places, animals, or things.
    Example: A lion is stronger than a fox.
  • Superlative adjectives compare three or more.
    Example: The elephant is the strongest animal in the group.

Part A – Choose the Correct Word

Choose the correct comparative or superlative adjective.

  1. My brother is ___ than me.
    a) tall
    b) taller
    c) tallest
  2. This is the ___ cake I have ever tasted.
    a) delicious
    b) more delicious
    c) most delicious
  3. A cheetah is ___ than a horse.
    a) fast
    b) faster
    c) fastest
  4. Mount Everest is one of the ___ mountains in the world.
    a) high
    b) higher
    c) highest
  5. This book is ___ than that book.
    a) interesting
    b) more interesting
    c) most interesting
  6. Sara is the ___ student in the class.
    a) young
    b) younger
    c) youngest
  7. Today is ___ than yesterday.
    a) cold
    b) colder
    c) coldest
  8. This is the ___ movie in the series.
    a) exciting
    b) more exciting
    c) most exciting
  9. My bag is ___ than yours.
    a) heavy
    b) heavier
    c) heaviest
  10. January is usually the ___ month here.
    a) cold
    b) colder
    c) coldest

Part B – Write the Comparative Form

Write the comparative form of each adjective.

  1. tall → __________________
  2. small → __________________
  3. fast → __________________
  4. bright → __________________
  5. happy → __________________
  6. easy → __________________
  7. heavy → __________________
  8. funny → __________________
  9. beautiful → __________________
  10. difficult → __________________
  11. careful → __________________
  12. expensive → __________________
  13. good → __________________
  14. bad → __________________
  15. far → __________________

Part C – Write the Superlative Form

Write the superlative form of each adjective.

  1. tall → __________________
  2. small → __________________
  3. fast → __________________
  4. bright → __________________
  5. happy → __________________
  6. easy → __________________
  7. heavy → __________________
  8. funny → __________________
  9. beautiful → __________________
  10. difficult → __________________
  11. careful → __________________
  12. expensive → __________________
  13. good → __________________
  14. bad → __________________
  15. far → __________________

Part D – Complete the Sentences

Use the correct comparative or superlative form.

  1. A giraffe is __________ than a dog. (tall)
  2. This is the __________ tree in the garden. (tall)
  3. My new shoes are __________ than my old shoes. (comfortable)
  4. She is the __________ runner on our team. (fast)
  5. This puzzle is __________ than the first one. (easy)
  6. Monday was the __________ day of the week. (busy)
  7. A train is __________ than a bicycle. (heavy)
  8. This is the __________ painting in the gallery. (colorful)
  9. My sister is __________ than my brother. (young)
  10. That was the __________ story in the book. (funny)
  11. Winter is __________ than autumn. (cold)
  12. This is the __________ building in our town. (old)
  13. Your answer is __________ than mine. (good)
  14. That was the __________ meal I have ever had. (good)
  15. This road is __________ than the other road. (long)
  16. The blue whale is one of the __________ animals on Earth. (large)
  17. This test is __________ than yesterday’s test. (difficult)
  18. She is the __________ singer in the competition. (talented)
  19. My new bicycle is __________ than my old one. (expensive)
  20. This is the __________ shop in the neighborhood. (expensive)

Part E – Correct the Mistake

Rewrite each sentence correctly.

  1. My dog is more small than your dog.

  1. This is the taller building in the city.

  1. Sarah is beautifuller than Anna.

  1. This is the most easiest question.

  1. My car is fast than yours.

  1. He is the more careful student in the class.

  1. This book is interestinger than that one.

  1. Today is the most coldest day this week.

  1. This test is difficulter than the last test.

  1. She is the goodest player on the team.


Part F – Comparative or Superlative?

Write Comparative or Superlative.

  1. bigger → __________________
  2. biggest → __________________
  3. more beautiful → __________________
  4. most beautiful → __________________
  5. better → __________________
  6. best → __________________
  7. smaller → __________________
  8. smallest → __________________
  9. more interesting → __________________
  10. most interesting → __________________

Part G – Make Your Own Sentences

Write a sentence using each adjective correctly.

  1. bigger

  1. smallest

  1. faster

  1. most beautiful

  1. better

  1. worst

  1. more interesting

  1. most difficult

  1. happier

  1. happiest


Answer Key

Part A

  1. b) taller
  2. c) most delicious
  3. b) faster
  4. c) highest
  5. b) more interesting
  6. c) youngest
  7. b) colder
  8. c) most exciting
  9. b) heavier
  10. c) coldest

Part B

  1. taller
  2. smaller
  3. faster
  4. brighter
  5. happier
  6. easier
  7. heavier
  8. funnier
  9. more beautiful
  10. more difficult
  11. more careful
  12. more expensive
  13. better
  14. worse
  15. farther/further

Part C

  1. tallest
  2. smallest
  3. fastest
  4. brightest
  5. happiest
  6. easiest
  7. heaviest
  8. funniest
  9. most beautiful
  10. most difficult
  11. most careful
  12. most expensive
  13. best
  14. worst
  15. farthest/furthest

Part D

  1. taller
  2. tallest
  3. more comfortable
  4. fastest
  5. easier
  6. busiest
  7. heavier
  8. most colorful
  9. younger
  10. funniest
  11. colder
  12. oldest
  13. better
  14. best
  15. longer
  16. largest
  17. more difficult
  18. most talented
  19. more expensive
  20. most expensive

Part E

  1. My dog is smaller than your dog.
  2. This is the tallest building in the city.
  3. Sarah is more beautiful than Anna.
  4. This is the easiest question.
  5. My car is faster than yours.
  6. He is the most careful student in the class.
  7. This book is more interesting than that one.
  8. Today is the coldest day this week.
  9. This test is more difficult than the last test.
  10. She is the best player on the team.

Part F

  1. Comparative
  2. Superlative
  3. Comparative
  4. Superlative
  5. Comparative
  6. Superlative
  7. Comparative
  8. Superlative
  9. Comparative
  10. Superlative

Part G

81–90. Answers will vary. Students should use each adjective correctly in a meaningful sentence