Grade 3 English – Appropriate Formation Of Comparatives And Superatives Quiz
1. Big, __, biggest
2. Good, __, best
3. Which is the correct form of the comparative adjective 'big'?
The correct form is 'bigger' when comparing two things.
4. What is the superlative form of the adjective 'fast'?
The superlative form of 'fast' is 'fastest' when comparing more than two things.
5. Choose the correct form of the adjective 'beautiful' for comparison.
The correct form is 'more beautiful' for comparing two things.
6. Which is the superlative form of the adjective 'smart'?
The superlative form of 'smart' is 'smartest' when comparing more than two things.
7. Choose the correct superlative form of the adjective 'funny'.
The correct superlative form is 'funniest' when comparing more than two things.
8. What is the correct form of the comparative adjective 'slow'?
The correct form is 'slower' when comparing two things.
9. Which is the superlative form of the adjective 'old'?
The superlative form of 'old' is 'oldest' when comparing more than two things.
10. Choose the comparative form of the adjective 'bright'.
The comparative form of 'bright' is 'brighter' when comparing two things.
11. Which is the correct comparative form of 'big'?
The correct comparative form of 'big' is 'bigger'. Adding 'er' at the end of an adjective is the usual way to form comparatives in English.
12. Which is the correct superlative form of 'fast'?
The correct superlative form of 'fast' is 'fastest'. When an adjective ends in 'st', it usually forms the superlative by adding 'est' at the end.
13. What is the superlative form of 'heavy'?
The superlative form of 'heavy' is 'heaviest'. For adjectives that end in a consonant followed by 'y', the 'y' is changed to 'i' before adding 'est'.
14. Which is the correct comparative form of 'funny'?
The correct comparative form of 'funny' is 'funnier'. Adjectives with two or more syllables generally form comparatives with 'more' or 'less'.
15. What is the superlative form of 'clever'?
The superlative form of 'clever' is 'cleverest'. Adjectives with two syllables usually form comparatives and superlatives with 'more' and 'most'.
16. Which is the correct comparative form of 'high'?
The correct comparative form of 'high' is 'higher'. Adjectives with one syllable generally form comparatives and superlatives by adding 'er' and 'est'.
17. What is the superlative form of 'popular'?
The superlative form of 'popular' is 'most popular'. Adjectives ending in 'lar', 'er', or 'ry' form superlatives with 'most'.
18. Which is the correct comparative form of 'busy'?
The correct comparative form of 'busy' is 'busier'. Adjectives that end in 'y' usually change 'y' to 'i' before adding 'er' or 'est'.
19. What is the superlative form of 'beautiful'?
The superlative form of 'beautiful' is 'most beautiful'. Adjectives with three or more syllables generally use 'most' to form comparatives and superlatives.
20. Which is the correct comparative form of 'thin'?
The correct comparative form of 'thin' is 'thinner'. Words ending in a single short vowel followed by a single consonant usually double the final consonant before adding 'er' for comparatives.
21. What is the superlative form of 'young'?
The superlative form of 'young' is 'youngest'. Adjectives ending in 'ng' form superlatives with 'est'.
22. Which is the correct comparative form of 'quiet'?
The correct comparative form of 'quiet' is 'quieter'. Adjectives ending in 't' or 'et' usually form comparatives by adding 'er' and 'est'.
23. What is the superlative form of 'kind'?
The superlative form of 'kind' is 'kindest'. Adjectives ending in 'nd' form superlatives by adding 'est'.
24. Which is the correct comparative form of 'bright'?
The correct comparative form of 'bright' is 'brighter'. Adjectives ending in 'ght' add 'er' and 'est' for comparatives and superlatives.
25. What is the superlative form of 'easy'?
The superlative form of 'easy' is 'easiest'. Adjectives ending in 'y' preceded by a consonant usually drop the 'y' and add 'iest' to form superlatives.
26. Which is the correct comparative form of 'warm'?
The correct comparative form of 'warm' is 'warmer'. Adjectives ending in 'rm' usually add 'er' and 'est' for comparisons and superlatives.
27. What is the superlative form of 'tall'?
The superlative form of 'tall' is 'tallest'. Adjectives ending in two consonants usually add 'est' for the superlative form.
28. Which is the correct comparative form of 'sad'?
The correct comparative form of 'sad' is 'sadder'. Adjectives ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel double the consonant and add 'er' for comparatives.
29. What is the superlative form of 'brave'?
The superlative form of 'brave' is 'bravest'. Adjectives ending in a vowel followed by 'e' usually add 'st' for superlatives.
30. Which is the correct comparative form of 'dark'?
The correct comparative form of 'dark' is 'darker'. Adjectives ending in 'rk' usually add 'er' and 'est' for comparisons and superlatives.
31. What is the superlative form of 'easy'?
The superlative form of 'easy' is 'easiest'. When an adjective ends in 'y' preceded by a consonant, the 'y' is usually replaced with 'iest' for the superlative form.
32. Which is the correct comparative form of 'slow'?
The correct comparative form of 'slow' is 'slower'. Adjectives ending in 'w' usually add 'er' and 'est' for comparisons and superlatives.
33. What is the superlative form of 'friendly'?
The superlative form of 'friendly' is 'friendliest'. Adjectives ending in 'ly' usually add 'est' for the superlative form.
34. Which is the correct comparative form of 'narrow'?
The correct comparative form of 'narrow' is 'narrower'. Adjectives ending in 'w' precede by a single vowel usually double the 'w' before adding 'er' for comparatives.
35. What is the superlative form of 'curious'?
The superlative form of 'curious' is 'most curious'. Adjectives with three or more syllables generally form comparatives and superlatives using 'most'.
36. Which is the correct comparative form of 'loud'?
The correct comparative form of 'loud' is 'louder'. Adjectives ending in a single vowel followed by a single consonant double the final consonant and add 'er' for comparatives.
37. What is the superlative form of 'clear'?
The superlative form of 'clear' is 'clearest'. Adjectives ending in 'r' form superlatives by adding 'est'.