Comparative/Superlative – Free Exercise

Use the basic, comparative or superlative form of the adjective to complete the sentences.

1. This house is (high)   than the television tower.signal: than → comparative|one-syllable adjective: add -er
2. That’s the (good)   song the musician has released so far.signal: the → superlative|irregular adjective: good–better–best
3. The journey is almost as (long)   by car as it is by train.comparison with as … as → basic adjective
4. My dog is the (clever)   dog of all.signal: the → superlative|clever has two possible superlative forms: the cleverest or the most clever
5. She is (happy)   with her new job than with her old one.signal: than → comparative|two-syllable adjective ending in -y: replace -y with -ier
6. Some of the (intelligent)   people have studied at this university.signal: the → superlative|multi-syllable adjective: more + adjective
7. You are as (funny)   as a clown.comparison with as … as → basic adjective
8. To me there isn’t a (pleasant)   pastime than a walk along the beach.signal: than → comparative|multi-syllable adjective: more + adjective
9. He is not as (rich)   as everyone believes him to be.comparison with as … as → basic adjective
10. That was the (big)   burger I have ever eaten.signal: the → superlative|one-syllable adjective →double the final consonant and add -est