Complete the following sentences with an adjective in the correct degree.

1. That was easy enough to do, but this is ………………… than you think. (difficult)
2. This water is double-filtered. It is the ……………………… you can get. (pure)
3. You think John is thin. You should see his brother. He is ……………… (thin)
4. Tea is grown in many parts of India, but for the ……………… tea you should go to Assam. (fine)
5. The movie turned out to be …………………. than I thought. (boring)
6. Mumbai is a crowded city. Kolkata is even …………………. (crowded)
7. Our school team has had many able captains, but in my opinion, the ………………. was James. (able)
8. Susie is clever but Alice is the ……………….. girl in the class. (clever)

Answers

1. That was easy enough to do, but this is more difficult than you think.
2. This water is double-filtered. It is the purest you can get.
3. You think John is thin. You should see his brother. He is thinner.
4. Tea is grown in many parts of India, but for the finest tea you should go to Assam.
5. The movie turned out to be more boring than I thought.
6. Mumbai is a crowded city. Kolkata is even more crowded.
7. Our school team has had many able captains, but in my opinion, the ablest was James.
8. Susie is clever but Alice is the cleverest girl in the class.