Adjectival Degrees: Degrees Of Comparisons

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How many Adjectival Degrees: Degrees of Comparison do we have?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      1

    • E.

      5

    Correct Answer
    B. 3
    Explanation
    Nice Attempt!

    Remember, we have 3 adjectival degrees of comparison: Positive, Comparative, and Superlative.

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  • 2. 

    Please select the Degrees of Comparison

    • A.

      Comparative

    • B.

      Negative

    • C.

      Superlative.

    • D.

      Positive

    • E.

      None of the above

    • F.

      All of the aove

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Comparative
    C. Superlative.
    D. Positive
    Explanation
    Nice attempt!

    We have 3 degrees of comparison: positive, comparative, and superlative

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  • 3. 

    Comparative degree is the form of an adjective modified by more or ending in -er that is used when comparing two things.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Nice Attempt!

    Comparative degree is the form of an adjective modified by more or ending in -er most of the time, used when comparing two things.

    For example, Bigger for a positive: big

    He is bigger than her

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  • 4. 

    ________ is the form of an adjective modified by more or ending in -est most of the time, used when comparing one thing over everything.

    Correct Answer
    Superlative
    Explanation
    Nice Attempt!

    Superlative is the form of an adjective modified by more or ending in -est most of the time, used when comparing one thing over everything.

    For example, Biggest of a comparative: bigger.

    He is the biggest in the class

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