Grammar. Adjectives That Compare
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A. Read each sentence. Write the proper comparative or superlative form of the
adjective in parentheses on the line provided.
1. For me, math is a (hard) subject than science.
2. Today's homework is even (difficult) than yesterday's.
3. Even the (smart) student in the class had trouble!
4. Our teacher suggested an (easy) way to do the assignment.
5. He always has the (intelligent) solution to every problem.
B. Read each sentence. Choose which word or words in parentheses best
complete the sentence. Write your answer on the line provided.
6. Next week's game will be (tougher, toughest) than this one.
7. That team has the (fastest, most fastest) players in the league.
8. Their batters are (reliabler, more reliable) hitters than ours.
9. Our pitcher has a (stronger, more stronger) throwing arm than theirs.
10. It should be the (more exciting, most exciting) game of the season!

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