Comparative and superlative Quiz For Grade 3

Comparative and superlative are forms of adjectives and adverbs used to compare people, things, or actions.

Let’s break them down 👇

🟢 1. Comparative Form

The comparative form is used to compare two people or things.
It shows that one has more or less of a quality than the other.

How to form it:

• For short adjectives (one syllable): add –er
  👉 tall → taller
  👉 fast → faster

• For long adjectives (two or more syllables): use more or less before the adjective
  👉 beautiful → more beautiful
  👉 interesting → more interesting

Examples:

• Ali is taller than Omar.

• This book is more interesting than that one.

🔵 2. Superlative Form

The superlative form is used to compare three or more people or things.
It shows which one has the most or least of a quality.

How to form it:

• For short adjectives: add –est
  👉 tall → tallest
  👉 fast → fastest

• For long adjectives: use most or least before the adjective
  👉 beautiful → most beautiful
  👉 interesting → most interesting

Examples:

• Ali is the tallest boy in the class.

• This is the most interesting movie I’ve ever seen.

⚠️ Irregular Forms

Some adjectives don’t follow the usual rules: