{"id":761915,"date":"2025-04-10T16:27:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T10:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/?p=761915"},"modified":"2025-04-11T12:05:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T06:35:03","slug":"degrees-of-comparison-definitions-rules-exercise-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/degrees-of-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"Degrees of Comparison: Definitions, Rules, Exercise &#038; Examples"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 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FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/degrees-of-comparison\/#What_is_degree_of_comparison_with_example\" title=\"What is degree of comparison with example?\">What is degree of comparison with example?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/degrees-of-comparison\/#What_are_the_degrees_of_comparison_for_Class_7\" title=\" What are the degrees of comparison for Class 7?\"> What are the degrees of comparison for Class 7?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/degrees-of-comparison\/#How_to_change_degrees_of_comparison\" title=\"How to change degrees of comparison?\">How to change degrees of comparison?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/degrees-of-comparison\/#What_is_positive_degree_of_comparison\" title=\"What is positive degree of comparison?\">What is positive degree of comparison?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>Degrees of Comparison:<\/strong> Degrees of Comparison are a key part of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/grammar\/\">English grammar<\/a><\/strong>. They help us compare the qualities of people, places, or things. They help show if something has the same quality, more of it, or the most. There are three types: positive, comparative, and superlative. The positive degree shows a quality (e.g., tall). The comparative degree compares two things (e.g., taller).<\/p>\n<p>The superlative degree compares three or more (e.g., tallest). Using these correctly makes your writing clearer. This guide will explain the rules, give simple examples, and include a helpful Degrees of Comparison worksheet with answers. Learning degrees of comparison is easy with the right practice!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Degrees_of_Comparison\"><\/span>What is Degrees of Comparison?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In English grammar, degrees of comparison are forms of adjectives or adverbs used to compare one noun or pronoun with another based on a similar quality. According to the <strong>Oxford Learner\u2019s Dictionary<\/strong>, the degree of comparison is &#8220;the form of an adjective or adverb that shows whether something has more or the most of a particular quality.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Cambridge Dictionary<\/strong> explains it as &#8220;the three forms of adjectives or adverbs that show increasing or decreasing intensity: positive, comparative, and superlative.&#8221; These degrees help us describe and compare the qualities of people, objects, or places in a sentence. By using the positive, comparative, and superlative degrees, we can express differences and similarities in a clear and structured way.<\/p>\n<p>These degrees help make sentences clearer and more meaningful by showing how one noun differs in quality from another. Learning the rules of degrees of comparison is important for using adjectives correctly in writing and speech.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Degrees_of_Comparison_in_English_Grammar\"><\/span>Types of Degrees of Comparison in English Grammar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In English grammar, degrees of comparison are used to compare the qualities of nouns or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/english\/pronouns\/\">pronouns<\/a><\/strong> using adjectives or adverbs. There are three main types of degrees of comparison: Positive, Comparative, and Superlative. Each one shows the level or intensity of a quality and helps in expressing comparisons clearly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Positive Degree<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The positive degree is the base form of an adjective or adverb. It is used when we talk about the quality of a single person or thing, without comparing it to others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This house is big.<\/li>\n<li>She is smart.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Comparative Degree<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The comparative degree is used to compare two people, places, animals, or things. Most adjectives form the comparative by adding \u201c-er\u201d or using \u201cmore\u201d before the word.<\/p>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This house is bigger than that one.<\/li>\n<li>She is more intelligent than her sister.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Superlative Degree<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The superlative degree is used to compare three or more nouns. It shows the highest or lowest degree of quality. We usually form it by adding \u201c-est\u201d or using \u201cmost\u201d before the adjective.<\/p>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This is the biggest house on the street.<\/li>\n<li>She is the most talented student in the class.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-761941 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Degrees-of-Comparison-Definition-Rules-Exercise-Examples-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Degrees of Comparison Definition Rules Exercise &amp; Examples \" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Degrees-of-Comparison-Definition-Rules-Exercise-Examples-copy.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Degrees-of-Comparison-Definition-Rules-Exercise-Examples-copy-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Degrees-of-Comparison-Definition-Rules-Exercise-Examples-copy-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Degrees-of-Comparison-Definition-Rules-Exercise-Examples-copy-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rules_for_Using_Degrees_of_Comparison_in_English_Grammar\"><\/span>Rules for Using Degrees of Comparison in English Grammar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you&#8217;re writing or speaking in English, it&#8217;s important to use degrees of comparison correctly. These rules help you form and apply the positive, comparative, and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs the right way. Let\u2019s go through each type and understand how to use them properly.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rules_for_the_Positive_Degree\"><\/span>Rules for the Positive Degree<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>What it means:<\/strong> The positive degree shows a quality without comparing it to anything else.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to form it:<\/strong> Use the base form of the adjective or adverb.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When to use:<\/strong> When you describe one person or thing without comparison.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>She is kind.<\/li>\n<li>This cake tastes sweet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rules_for_the_Comparative_Degree\"><\/span>Rules for the Comparative Degree<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The comparative degree helps you compare two people, animals, or things. How you form it depends on the number of syllables in the adjective.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 One-syllable adjectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rule: Add \u201c-er\u201d to the word.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>small \u2192 smaller<\/li>\n<li>fast \u2192 faster<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 Two-syllable adjectives ending in \u201cy\u201d:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rule: Change the \u201cy\u201d to \u201ci\u201d and add \u201c-er.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>happy \u2192 happier<\/li>\n<li>busy \u2192 busier<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 Adjectives with two or more syllables (not ending in \u201cy\u201d):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rule: Use \u201cmore\u201d or \u201cless\u201d before the adjective.<\/p>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>careful \u2192 more careful<\/li>\n<li>interesting \u2192 less interesting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 Irregular comparative forms:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rule: Some adjectives change form completely.<\/p>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>good \u2192 better<\/li>\n<li>bad \u2192 worse<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong> Use the comparative degree when comparing two nouns.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This book is more interesting than the last one.<\/li>\n<li>He runs faster than his friend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rules_for_the_Superlative_Degree\"><\/span>Rules for the Superlative Degree<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Use the superlative degree when comparing three or more nouns. It shows the highest or lowest level of a quality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 One-syllable adjectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rule: Add \u201c-est\u201d to the adjective.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>tall \u2192 tallest<\/li>\n<li>cold \u2192 coldest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 Two-syllable adjectives ending in \u201cy\u201d:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rule: Change \u201cy\u201d to \u201ci\u201d and add \u201c-est.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>happy \u2192 happiest<\/li>\n<li>easy \u2192 easiest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 Adjectives with two or more syllables:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rule: Use \u201cmost\u201d or \u201cleast\u201d before the adjective.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>beautiful \u2192 most beautiful<\/li>\n<li>comfortable \u2192 least comfortable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 Irregular superlative forms:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rule: Some adjectives don\u2019t follow normal patterns.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>good \u2192 best<\/li>\n<li>bad \u2192 worst<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Use the superlative when comparing three or more things.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>She is the smartest student in the class.<\/li>\n<li>This is the most expensive item on the menu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Special_Grammar_Rules_and_Helpful_Tips\"><\/span>Special Grammar Rules and Helpful Tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Avoid double comparatives and superlatives<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Rule: Don\u2019t use \u201cmore\u201d or \u201cmost\u201d with adjectives that already use \u201c-er\u201d or \u201c-est.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Incorrect: more smarter, most fastest<\/p>\n<p>Correct: smarter, fastest<\/p>\n<p>Follow the same rules for adverbs<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Rule: Adverbs that end in \u201c-ly\u201d use \u201cmore\u201d or \u201cmost.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>quickly \u2192 more quickly, most quickly<\/li>\n<li>happily \u2192 more happily, most happily<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Know your absolute adjectives<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rule: Adjectives like perfect, unique, complete, or empty already describe an absolute state. They don\u2019t have comparative or superlative forms.<\/p>\n<p>Incorrect: more perfect, most unique<\/p>\n<p>Correct: perfect, unique<\/p>\n<p><strong>Always consider the context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tip: Choose the degree of comparison based on the number of things you&#8217;re comparing. Use clear sentence structure to make the comparison logical and easy to understand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/worksheets-class-6-english\/degrees-of-comparison\/\">Degrees of Comparison Worksheet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_Degrees_of_Comparison_in_Adjectives\"><\/span>What Are Degrees of Comparison in Adjectives?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Degrees of Comparison<\/strong> refer to the forms adjectives take to compare one, two, or more nouns.<\/p>\n<p>There are <strong>three degrees<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th><strong>Degree<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Usage<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Example<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Positive<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Describes one thing or person (no comparison)<\/td>\n<td><em>Riya is tall.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Comparative<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Compares two things or people<\/td>\n<td><em>Riya is taller than Meena.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Superlative<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Compares three or more things or people<\/td>\n<td><em>Riya is the tallest girl in class.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Adjectives_by_Comparison\"><\/span><strong>Types of Adjectives by Comparison<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>1. <strong>Regular Adjectives<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Formed by adding <strong>-er \/ -est<\/strong> or using <strong>more \/ most<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive<\/th>\n<th>Comparative<\/th>\n<th>Superlative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>small<\/td>\n<td>smaller<\/td>\n<td>smallest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>tall<\/td>\n<td>taller<\/td>\n<td>tallest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>bright<\/td>\n<td>brighter<\/td>\n<td>brightest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>2. <strong>Adjectives with \u2018More\u2019 and \u2018Most\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Used with adjectives of <strong>two or more syllables<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive<\/th>\n<th>Comparative<\/th>\n<th>Superlative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>beautiful<\/td>\n<td>more beautiful<\/td>\n<td>most beautiful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>intelligent<\/td>\n<td>more intelligent<\/td>\n<td>most intelligent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>difficult<\/td>\n<td>more difficult<\/td>\n<td>most difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>3. <strong>Irregular Adjectives<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>These do <strong>not<\/strong> follow any fixed rule.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive<\/th>\n<th>Comparative<\/th>\n<th>Superlative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>good<\/td>\n<td>better<\/td>\n<td>best<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>bad<\/td>\n<td>worse<\/td>\n<td>worst<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>far<\/td>\n<td>farther\/further<\/td>\n<td>farthest\/furthest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rules_for_Forming_Degrees_of_Comparison\"><\/span><strong>Rules for Forming Degrees of Comparison<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u27a4 For one-syllable adjectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Add <strong>-er<\/strong> and <strong>-est<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>fast \u2192 faster \u2192 fastest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u27a4 For adjectives ending in e:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just add <strong>-r<\/strong> and <strong>-st<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>large \u2192 larger \u2192 largest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u27a4 For adjectives ending in consonant + vowel + consonant:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Double the final consonant<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>big \u2192 bigger \u2192 biggest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u27a4 For adjectives ending in y (preceded by consonant):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Change <strong>y<\/strong> to <strong>i<\/strong> and add <strong>-er \/ -est<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>happy \u2192 happier \u2192 happiest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u27a4 For two or more syllables:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Use <strong>more<\/strong> and <strong>most<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>careful \u2192 more careful \u2192 most careful<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Degrees_of_Comparison_100_Examples\"><\/span>Degrees of Comparison 100 Examples<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" style=\"width: 42.7444%;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th style=\"width: 30.7667%;\"><strong>Positive<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 34.3269%;\"><strong>Comparative<\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 108.667%;\"><strong>Superlative<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">small<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">smaller<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">smallest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">big<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">bigger<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">biggest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">fast<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">faster<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">fastest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">tall<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">taller<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">tallest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">short<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">shorter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">shortest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">young<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">younger<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">youngest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">old<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">older<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">oldest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">bright<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">brighter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">brightest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">dark<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">darker<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">darkest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">easy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">easier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">easiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">happy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">happier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">happiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">sad<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">sadder<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">saddest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">strong<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">stronger<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">strongest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">weak<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">weaker<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">weakest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">rich<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">richer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">richest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">poor<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">poorer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">poorest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">thin<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">thinner<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">thinnest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">fat<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">fatter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">fattest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">clean<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">cleaner<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">cleanest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">dirty<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">dirtier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">dirtiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">clever<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">cleverer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">cleverest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">brave<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">braver<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">bravest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">nice<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">nicer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">nicest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">kind<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">kinder<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">kindest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">sweet<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">sweeter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">sweetest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">bitter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more bitter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most bitter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">loud<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">louder<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">loudest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">quiet<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">quieter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">quietest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">hot<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">hotter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">hottest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">cold<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">colder<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">coldest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">dry<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">drier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">driest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">wet<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">wetter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">wettest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">wise<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">wiser<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">wisest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">lazy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">lazier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">laziest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">busy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">busier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">busiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">pretty<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">prettier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">prettiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">ugly<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">uglier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">ugliest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">bad<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">worse<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">worst<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">good<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">better<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">best<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">far<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">farther\/further<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">farthest\/furthest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">much<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">many<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">little<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">less<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">least<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">important<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more important<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most important<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">beautiful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more beautiful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most beautiful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">careful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more careful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most careful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">helpful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more helpful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most helpful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">honest<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more honest<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most honest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">useful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more useful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most useful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">harmful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more harmful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most harmful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">exciting<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more exciting<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most exciting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">boring<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more boring<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most boring<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">interesting<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more interesting<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most interesting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">popular<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more popular<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most popular<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">famous<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more famous<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most famous<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">difficult<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more difficult<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">dangerous<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more dangerous<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most dangerous<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">careful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more careful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most careful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">cheerful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more cheerful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most cheerful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">lucky<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">luckier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">luckiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">unlucky<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">unluckier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">unluckiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">polite<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more polite<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most polite<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">rude<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">ruder<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">rudest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">simple<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">simpler<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">simplest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">complex<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more complex<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most complex<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">narrow<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">narrower<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">narrowest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">wide<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">wider<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">widest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">early<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">earlier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">earliest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">late<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">later<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">latest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">tall<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">taller<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">tallest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">deep<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">deeper<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">deepest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">shallow<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">shallower<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">shallowest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">slow<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">slower<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">slowest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">healthy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">healthier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">healthiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">sick<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">sicker<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">sickest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">angry<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">angrier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">angriest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">tired<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more tired<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most tired<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">faithful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more faithful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most faithful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">helpful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more helpful<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most helpful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">exciting<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more exciting<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most exciting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">sad<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">sadder<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">saddest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">warm<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">warmer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">warmest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">cool<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">cooler<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">coolest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">thin<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">thinner<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">thinnest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">fat<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">fatter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">fattest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">expensive<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">more expensive<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">most expensive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">cheap<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">cheaper<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">cheapest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">noisy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">noisier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">noisiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">calm<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">calmer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">calmest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">rich<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">richer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">richest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">strong<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">stronger<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">strongest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">neat<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">neater<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">neatest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">dirty<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">dirtier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">dirtiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">lucky<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">luckier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">luckiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">clumsy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">clumsier<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">clumsiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">smart<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">smarter<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">smartest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">cool<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">cooler<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">coolest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 30.7667%;\">sharp<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.3269%;\">sharper<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 108.667%;\">sharpest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Degrees_of_Comparison_Chart_Positive_Comparative_Superlative_Degrees\"><\/span>Degrees of Comparison Chart: Positive, Comparative &amp; Superlative Degrees<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"One-Syllable_Adjectives_with_Doubled_Final_Consonants\"><\/span>One-Syllable Adjectives with Doubled Final Consonants<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive<\/th>\n<th>Comparative<\/th>\n<th>Superlative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>big<\/td>\n<td>bigger<\/td>\n<td>biggest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>hot<\/td>\n<td>hotter<\/td>\n<td>hottest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>thin<\/td>\n<td>thinner<\/td>\n<td>thinnest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>fat<\/td>\n<td>fatter<\/td>\n<td>fattest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>sad<\/td>\n<td>sadder<\/td>\n<td>saddest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>red<\/td>\n<td>redder<\/td>\n<td>reddest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>mad<\/td>\n<td>madder<\/td>\n<td>maddest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>wet<\/td>\n<td>wetter<\/td>\n<td>wettest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>dim<\/td>\n<td>dimmer<\/td>\n<td>dimmest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>flat<\/td>\n<td>flatter<\/td>\n<td>flattest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>fit<\/td>\n<td>fitter<\/td>\n<td>fittest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>glad<\/td>\n<td>gladder<\/td>\n<td>gladdest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>grim<\/td>\n<td>grimmer<\/td>\n<td>grimmest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>slim<\/td>\n<td>slimmer<\/td>\n<td>slimmest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"One-Syllable_and_Some_Two-Syllable_Adjectives_with_Regular_Formation\"><\/span>One-Syllable and Some Two-Syllable Adjectives with Regular Formation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive<\/th>\n<th>Comparative<\/th>\n<th>Superlative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>tall<\/td>\n<td>taller<\/td>\n<td>tallest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>small<\/td>\n<td>smaller<\/td>\n<td>smallest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>fast<\/td>\n<td>faster<\/td>\n<td>fastest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>short<\/td>\n<td>shorter<\/td>\n<td>shortest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>long<\/td>\n<td>longer<\/td>\n<td>longest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>young<\/td>\n<td>younger<\/td>\n<td>youngest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>kind<\/td>\n<td>kinder<\/td>\n<td>kindest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Two-Syllable_Adjectives_Not_Ending_in_y\"><\/span>Two-Syllable Adjectives Not Ending in &#8216;y&#8217;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive<\/th>\n<th>Comparative<\/th>\n<th>Superlative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>careful<\/td>\n<td>more careful<\/td>\n<td>most careful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>honest<\/td>\n<td>more honest<\/td>\n<td>most honest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>pleasant<\/td>\n<td>more pleasant<\/td>\n<td>most pleasant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>awkward<\/td>\n<td>more awkward<\/td>\n<td>most awkward<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>active<\/td>\n<td>more active<\/td>\n<td>most active<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>massive<\/td>\n<td>more massive<\/td>\n<td>most massive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Two-Syllable_Adjectives_Ending_in_y\"><\/span>Two-Syllable Adjectives Ending in &#8216;y&#8217;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive<\/th>\n<th>Comparative<\/th>\n<th>Superlative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>happy<\/td>\n<td>happier<\/td>\n<td>happiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>pretty<\/td>\n<td>prettier<\/td>\n<td>prettiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>noisy<\/td>\n<td>noisier<\/td>\n<td>noisiest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>lazy<\/td>\n<td>lazier<\/td>\n<td>laziest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>cozy<\/td>\n<td>cozier<\/td>\n<td>coziest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>friendly<\/td>\n<td>friendlier<\/td>\n<td>friendliest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Multi-Syllable_Adjectives_Using_More_and_Most\"><\/span>Multi-Syllable Adjectives Using &#8220;More&#8221; and &#8220;Most&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive<\/th>\n<th>Comparative<\/th>\n<th>Superlative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>beautiful<\/td>\n<td>more beautiful<\/td>\n<td>most beautiful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>interesting<\/td>\n<td>more interesting<\/td>\n<td>most interesting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>comfortable<\/td>\n<td>more comfortable<\/td>\n<td>most comfortable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>successful<\/td>\n<td>more successful<\/td>\n<td>most successful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>generous<\/td>\n<td>more generous<\/td>\n<td>most generous<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>important<\/td>\n<td>more important<\/td>\n<td>most important<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Irregular_Adjectives_with_Unique_Forms\"><\/span>Irregular Adjectives with Unique Forms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive<\/th>\n<th>Comparative<\/th>\n<th>Superlative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>good<\/td>\n<td>better<\/td>\n<td>best<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>bad<\/td>\n<td>worse<\/td>\n<td>worst<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>far<\/td>\n<td>farther<\/td>\n<td>farthest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>little<\/td>\n<td>less<\/td>\n<td>least<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>many<\/td>\n<td>more<\/td>\n<td>most<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>well<\/td>\n<td>better<\/td>\n<td>best<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Degrees_of_Comparison_-_Examples_in_Sentences\"><\/span>Degrees of Comparison \u2013 Examples in Sentences<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #89cff0; color: black;\">\n<th>Positive Degree<\/th>\n<th>Comparative Degree<\/th>\n<th>Superlative Degree<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rahul is kind.<\/td>\n<td>Rahul is kinder than Ankit.<\/td>\n<td>Rahul is the kindest person in our class.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>This soup is tasty.<\/td>\n<td>This soup is tastier than the one we had last week.<\/td>\n<td>This soup is the tastiest dish on the menu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Neha\u2019s handwriting is neat.<\/td>\n<td>Neha\u2019s handwriting is neater than Reema\u2019s.<\/td>\n<td>Neha has the neatest handwriting in the entire batch.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The bike is fast.<\/td>\n<td>This bike is faster than the scooter.<\/td>\n<td>This bike is the fastest vehicle in our garage.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>My garden looks fresh.<\/td>\n<td>My garden looks fresher than it did yesterday.<\/td>\n<td>My garden is the freshest in the neighborhood.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>He is brave.<\/td>\n<td>He is braver than his younger brother.<\/td>\n<td>He is the bravest soldier in the unit.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>This puzzle is tricky.<\/td>\n<td>This puzzle is trickier than the previous one.<\/td>\n<td>This puzzle is the trickiest in the book.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The beach was calm.<\/td>\n<td>The beach was calmer than the city.<\/td>\n<td>It was the calmest place we visited during the trip.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The classroom is bright.<\/td>\n<td>This classroom is brighter than the one upstairs.<\/td>\n<td>This is the brightest classroom in the school.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The exam was hard.<\/td>\n<td>This exam was harder than the last one.<\/td>\n<td>That was the hardest exam I\u2019ve ever taken.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>This cat is playful.<\/td>\n<td>This cat is more playful than the dog.<\/td>\n<td>This cat is the most playful pet in the shelter.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Her story is creative.<\/td>\n<td>Her story is more creative than mine.<\/td>\n<td>Her story is the most creative in the magazine.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The roads are wide.<\/td>\n<td>These roads are wider than those in the village.<\/td>\n<td>These roads are the widest in the region.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>That movie is funny.<\/td>\n<td>That movie is funnier than the one we saw last night.<\/td>\n<td>That movie is the funniest I\u2019ve seen all year.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>This jacket is warm.<\/td>\n<td>This jacket is warmer than yours.<\/td>\n<td>This is the warmest jacket in the store.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>My father is strong.<\/td>\n<td>My father is stronger than my uncle.<\/td>\n<td>My father is the strongest in our family.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Her idea is good.<\/td>\n<td>Her idea is better than mine.<\/td>\n<td>Her idea is the best of all we received.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The floor is clean.<\/td>\n<td>This floor is cleaner than the kitchen floor.<\/td>\n<td>This is the cleanest floor in the house.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The mountain is high.<\/td>\n<td>This mountain is higher than the one we climbed last year.<\/td>\n<td>Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>That athlete is fast.<\/td>\n<td>That athlete is faster than his teammate.<\/td>\n<td>He is the fastest sprinter in the tournament.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The book is thick.<\/td>\n<td>This book is thicker than the English textbook.<\/td>\n<td>This is the thickest book in my collection.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>My mother is helpful.<\/td>\n<td>My mother is more helpful than my aunt.<\/td>\n<td>My mother is the most helpful person I know.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>This phone is smart.<\/td>\n<td>This phone is smarter than the old model.<\/td>\n<td>This is the smartest phone available in the market.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The cake is soft.<\/td>\n<td>This cake is softer than the one we baked last week.<\/td>\n<td>This cake is the softest I\u2019ve ever tasted.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Degrees_of_Comparison_Worksheets\"><\/span>Degrees of Comparison Worksheets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Part A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1- Choose the correct form of the adjective or adverb.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is the __________ movie I\u2019ve ever seen.<br \/>\na) more boring<br \/>\nb) boring<br \/>\nc) most boring<br \/>\nd) bored<\/p>\n<p>She runs __________ than her sister.<br \/>\na) quick<br \/>\nb) more quickly<br \/>\nc) quickest<br \/>\nd) quicker<\/p>\n<p>Among all the students, Ron is the __________ in mathematics.<br \/>\na) good<br \/>\nb) better<br \/>\nc) best<br \/>\nd) most good<\/p>\n<p>The room on the left is __________ than the one on the right.<br \/>\na) large<br \/>\nb) larger<br \/>\nc) largest<br \/>\nd) more large<\/p>\n<p>Which sentence is grammatically correct?<br \/>\na) He is the more clever of the two.<br \/>\nb) He is cleverest in his family.<br \/>\nc) He is more clever than his brother.<br \/>\nd) He is the most cleverer in class.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part B: Fill in the Blanks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2- Use the correct degree of comparison.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>My car is __________ (fast) than yours.<\/li>\n<li>That was the __________ (bad) mistake you could make.<\/li>\n<li>This book is __________ (interesting) than the one I read last week.<\/li>\n<li>She is __________ (beautiful) girl in the competition.<\/li>\n<li>Iron is __________ (strong) than copper.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Part C: Error Spotting \/ Sentence Correction<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>This is the more exciting game of the season.<\/li>\n<li>He is the better player between the two.<\/li>\n<li>I am most happiest when I\u2019m traveling.<\/li>\n<li>She is the bestest singer I know.<\/li>\n<li>This is the most quickest route to the airport.<\/li>\n<li>Find and correct the errors in each sentence.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Part D: Sentence Transformation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rewrite each sentence as directed.<\/p>\n<p>Tina is tall. Rita is taller.<br \/>\n\u2192 Combine using a comparative degree.<\/p>\n<p>This dress is the most elegant in the store.<br \/>\n\u2192 Rewrite using a positive degree.<\/p>\n<p>No other player is as skilled as Leo.<br \/>\n\u2192 Rewrite using a superlative degree.<\/p>\n<p>The blue bag is cheaper than the red one.<br \/>\n\u2192 Rewrite using a positive degree.<\/p>\n<p>John is more hardworking than Sam.<br \/>\n\u2192 Rewrite using a superlative form.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part E: Short Answer \/ Creative Application<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Write 5 adjectives and their positive, comparative, and superlative forms.<\/li>\n<li>Describe your favorite place using at least 3 different degrees of comparison.<\/li>\n<li>Why is it incorrect to say \u201cmore better\u201d or \u201cmost fastest\u201d? Explain briefly.<\/li>\n<li>Create a mini paragraph (4\u20135 lines) using all three degrees of comparison correctly.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a famous person and compare them with another using at least 3 comparative adjectives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcdd Bonus IELTS-style Question (Writing Task 1)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>26. 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There are three forms: Positive: Describes one thing. (e.g., She is kind.) Comparative: Compares two things. (e.g., She is kinder than her sister.) Superlative: Compares three or more things. (e.g., She is the kindest of all.)\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_degrees_of_comparison_for_Class_7\"><\/span> What are the degrees of comparison for Class 7?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFor Class 7 students, the degrees of comparison include: Positive: Describes without comparing. (e.g., The cat is soft.) Comparative: Compares two things. (e.g., This cat is softer than that one.) Superlative: Compares more than two. (e.g., This is the softest cat of all.) Students learn to form, identify, and use these degrees correctly in sentences.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_change_degrees_of_comparison\"><\/span>How to change degrees of comparison?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTo change degrees of comparison, follow these steps: Identify the degree used in the sentence. Convert it to another degree using grammar rules. Examples: Positive to Comparative: She is tall. \u2192 She is taller than her friend. Comparative to Superlative: She is taller than her friend. \u2192 She is the tallest in her class. Use than for comparatives and the before superlatives.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_positive_degree_of_comparison\"><\/span>What is positive degree of comparison?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe positive degree describes a noun without comparing it to others. It shows a simple quality or condition. Example: This flower is beautiful. There is no comparison made here \u2014 just a statement of the quality using the adjective in its base form.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"What is degree of comparison with example?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"The degree of comparison is a grammar rule used to compare the quality of two or more nouns using adjectives or adverbs. There are three forms: Positive: Describes one thing. (e.g., She is kind.) Comparative: Compares two things. (e.g., She is kinder than her sister.) Superlative: Compares three or more things. 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