Class 4 English Grammar Learnwell Smart
Most Comparatives end with er, and Superlatives with -est. Can you complete the following table ?
·Tall
oComparative: Taller
oSuperlative: Tallest
·Fine
oComparative: Finer
oSuperlative: Finest
·Wise
oComparative: Wiser
oSuperlative: Wisest
·Great
oComparative: Greater
oSuperlative: Greatest
·Small
oComparative: Smaller
oSuperlative: Smallest
·Brave
oComparative: Braver
oSuperlative: Bravest
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| big | bigger | biggest |
| fat | fatter | fattest |
| red | redder | reddest |
| hot | hotter | hottest |
| thin | thinner | thinnest |
| dry | drier | driest |
| easy | easier | easiest |
| heavy | heavier | heaviest |
| happy | happier | happiest |
📗 For longer adjectives (use more and most):
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| difficult | more difficult | most difficult |
| beautiful | more beautiful | most beautiful |
| obedient | more obedient | most obedient |
📙 Adjectives with irregular forms:
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| bad | worse | worst |
| good | better | best |
| little | less | least |
| much / many | more | most |
✅ Comparative and Superlative Degrees
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| sad | sadder | saddest |
| bad | worse | worst |
| cold | colder | coldest |
| many | more | most |
| old | older | oldest |
| late | later | latest |
| poor | poorer | poorest |
| happy | happier | happiest |
| big | bigger | biggest |
| thin | thinner | thinnest |
| dirty | dirtier | dirtiest |
| famous | more famous | most famous |
I.Give the Opposites of:
| Word | Opposite |
| low | high |
| full | empty |
| easy | difficult |
| sharp | blunt |
| hot | cold |
| thin | fat |
| poor | rich |
| young | old |
| wet | dry |
| ugly | beautiful |
| small | big / large |
| stupid | clever / intelligent |
Underline the adjective in each sentence and name its degree of comparison.
| Sentence No. | Adjective | Degree of Comparison |
| 1. This is an easy question. | easy | Positive |
| 2. Ashoka was a great king. | great | Positive |
| 3. Namit is slower than Amit | slower | Comparative |
| 4. Mumbai is hotter than Shimla. | hotter | Comparative |
| 5. She was wearing a blue frock. | blue | Positive |
| 6. Manu got more marks than Tanu. | more | Comparative |
| 7. Which is the longest river of India ? | longest | Superlative |
| 8. Mohit is the tallest boy in our class. | tallest | Superlative |
| 9. Who is the best player of your team ? | best | Superlative |
IV. Choose the correct Adjective for each blank:
1.Chinky is a tall girl.
2.Tina is as tall as Chinky.
3.Namya is taller than Chinky.
4.Namya is the tallest of all girls.
5.Aanya is not so tall as Chinky.
IV. Choose the correct Adjective for each blank:
1.Chinky is a tall girl.
2.Tina is as tall as Chinky.
3.Namya is taller than Chinky.
4.Namya is the tallest of all girls.
5.Aanya is not so tall as Chinky.
V. Supply the proper form of each Adjective:
1.May is hotter than April. (hot – comparative)
2.She is taller than her sister. (tall – comparative)
3.He is the richest man in our town. (rich – superlative)
4.Name the largest city in the world. (large – superlative)
5.Rajasthan is the driest part of India. (dry – superlative)
6.Your knife is sharp, but mine is sharper. (sharp – comparative)
VI. Fill in the blanks with: a, an, as, so, the, than
1.We live in an old house.
2.They live in a big house.
3.Our house is not so big as theirs.
4.Their house is bigger than our house.
5.That is the biggest house in our lane.
6.It is as big as a palace.