Degrees of comparison worksheet

Complete the following sentences using an adjective in the appropriate degree of comparison.

1. Lead is the ……………………. of all metals. (heavy)

2. Lead is ………………… than any other metal. (heavy)

3. Prevention is …………………. than cure. (good)

4. The Eiffel Tower is …………………. than Kutub Minar. (tall)

5. My laptop is …………………….. than yours. (expensive)

6. You are ………………….. than the whole world to me. (dear)

7. Chennai is ………………. than Mumbai. (hot)

8. Chennai is one of the ……………………. cities in India. (hot)

9. Silver is ………………….. than gold. (expensive)

10. It was the …………………… moment of his life. (proud)

11. The piano was sold to the ………………… bidder. (high)

12. Clouds float in the sky because they are ………………… than the air. (light)

Answers

1. Lead is the heaviest of all metals.

2. Lead is heavier than any other metal.

3. Prevention is better than cure.

4. The Eiffel Tower is taller than Kutub Minar.

5. My laptop is more expensive than yours.

6. You are dearer than the whole world to me.

7. Chennai is hotter than Mumbai.

8. Chennai is one of the hottest cities in India.

9. Silver is more expensive than gold.

10. It was the proudest moment of his life.

11. The piano was sold to the highest bidder.

12. Clouds float in the sky because they are lighter than the air.