Degrees of Comparison Exercise for Class 5 CBSE

Fill in the blanks with an adjective of the appropriate degree of comparison.

1. It took …………………….. than I expected. (long)

2. She is the ……………………… woman I have ever met. (beautiful)

3. We have cooked ……………………. food than we can eat. (much)

4. This is by far the ………………………. holiday I had. (good)

5. Which is the ………………………. route to the railway station? (short)

6. You can take the ……………………… of these two cakes. I am not very hungry. (big)

7. She is as ………………………. as her brother. (successful)

8. The …………………….. is yet to come. (bad)

9. The situation is going from bad to ……………………….. (bad)

10. Who was the ………………………. man ever lived? (strong)

11. Is there a …………………….. way to do this job? (good)

12. Which is the ……………………. planet? (small)

Answers

1. It took longer than I expected.

2. She is the most beautiful woman I have ever met.

3. We have cooked more food than we can eat.

4. This is by far the best holiday I had.

5. Which is the shortest route to the railway station?

6. You can take the bigger of these two cakes. I am not very hungry.

7. She is as successful as her brother.

8. The worst is yet to come.

9. The situation is going from bad to worse.

10. Who was the strongest man ever lived?

11. Is there a better way to do this job?

12. Which is the smallest planet?