Comparative Forms Quiz

What is the correct comparative form to fill in the blank: Elephants are ______ than rhinoceroses.

Select the correct comparative form: A dolphin is ______ than a shark.

What is the correct word to complete the sentence: A whale is ______ than a dolphin.

What is the correct comparative form to fill in the blank: A rabbit is ______ than a turtle.

Complete the sentence correctly: Horses are ______ than cows.

Which word correctly completes the sentence: Elephants are ______ than rhinoceroses?

Which word correctly completes the sentence: A dolphin is ______ than a shark?

Which word correctly completes the sentence: A whale is ______ than a dolphin?

Which word correctly completes the sentence: Dogs are usually ______ than cats?

Which word correctly completes the sentence: Bears are ______ than wolves?

"Larger", "more intelligent", "higher", "heavier", "faster", "taller", "friendlier", "bigger" are the comparative forms of the adjectives.
These forms are used to compare two things.
For example: "Elephants are larger than rhinoceroses." This means that elephants are bigger in size than rhinoceroses.
The comparative form of an adjective is usually formed by adding "-er" to the end of the adjective.
If the adjective has two syllables or more, we usually use "more" before the adjective to form its comparative form.
For example: "A dolphin is more intelligent than a shark." This statement suggests that dolphins have a higher level of intelligence than sharks.
The context of the comparison is crucial to understanding the meaning.
For example: "A rabbit is faster than a turtle." This statement is based on speed.
"Horses are taller than cows." This statement compares the height of horses and cows.
"Dogs are usually friendlier than cats." This statement compares the general disposition of dogs and cats.
"Bears are bigger than wolves." This statement is based on size.