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Identify the correct Degree
Identify the correct Degree. ( Part-A )
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Question 1 |
Identify the sentence which is in the superlative degree.
This street is busier than any other street in the area | |
Sheriff is as tall as his brother | |
The street is the busiest one in the area | |
Your pencil is sharper than mine |
Question 2 |
Select the correct sentence
Cakes are softer than cookies | |
Cakes are more soft than cookies | |
Cakes are softer then cookies | |
Cakes are soft than cookies |
Question 2 Explanation:
Explanation
Degree of Adjectives:
Positive : soft
comparative : softer + than
Superlative : softest
Question 3 |
Transform the following sentence into comparative degree.
Wordsworth is one of the greatest English poets.
Wordsworth is greater than many other English poets | |
Very few English poets are as great as Wordsworth | |
No other English poet is as great as Wordsworth | |
Wordsworth is greater than any other English poet |
Question 4 |
Identify the correct degree :
Dina’s pencil is…………(sharp) than Caroline.
sharper | |
as sharp as | |
more sharp | |
sharpest |
Question 5 |
Identify the sentence which is in the superlative degree
Come as soon as possible | |
She is senior to all her colleagues | |
Tajmahal is one of the most beautiful buildings | |
It is indeed a major problem |
Question 6 |
Identify the correct Degree.
Prabu is one of the most helpful persons
Positive | |
Superlative | |
Comparative | |
None of the above |
Question 7 |
Which one of the following is a correct sentence!
Kannan is more tall than Raja | |
Kannan is not more tall than Raja · | |
Kannan is not taller to Raja | |
Kannan is taller than Raja |
Question 8 |
Match column A with column B and select the correct code given below :
Column A | Column B |
(a) The elephant is bigger than any other animal | 1. superlative |
(b) No other pen is so costly as parker | 2. comparative |
(c) Akbar was the greatest mughal king | 3. positive |
(d) Silk is not as rough as cotton | 4. positive |
4 2 1 3 | |
2 4 1 3 | |
3 2 4 1 | |
3 4 1 2 |
Question 9 |
Identify the sentence which is in the comparative degree
If Make less noise | |
The soldiers ran to defend the outer wall | |
Some poets are as great as Keats | |
In India, no other exercise is as healthy as walking |
Question 10 |
Identify the sentence which is in the superlative degree.
All his colleagues are senior to him | |
The nearest railway station is two kilometers from here | |
My knife is sharper than yours | |
Of the two evils, choose the less |
Question 11 |
Identify the sentence which is in the positive degree
His age is a matter of minor importance. | |
This is the most perfect specimen I have seen. | |
The last time I saw him, he was in high spirits. | |
The longest lane has a turning. |
Question 12 |
Identify the sentence which is in the positive degree :
This is a major issue. | |
The latter chapters are lacking in interest | |
Rama’s intelligence is superior to Hari’s | |
He is junior to all his colleagues. |
Question 13 |
Identify the correct degree ..
No other metal is as useful as iron.
Comparative | |
Positive | |
Superlative | |
None of these |
Question 14 |
Identify the sentence that contains the Superlative form of the adjective.
Mr. Soundar is one of the most helpful persons | |
Very few persons are as helpful as Mr. Soundar | |
Mr. Soundar is more helpful than most other persons | |
No other street in this area is as busy as this one |
Question 15 |
Identify the correct degree.
Usha Riran is not the tallest of all the buildings in the city.
Positive | |
Negative | |
Comparative | |
Superlative |
Question 16 |
Identify the degree of comparison.
Iron is more useful than any other metal.
positive | |
comparative | |
superlative | |
none of the above |
Question 17 |
Find out the appropriate Superlative degree for the following sentence :
Very few boys in the class are as tall as Ramu.
Ramu is the tallest boy in the class. | |
Ramu is a tall boy in the class. | |
Ramu is one of the tallest boys in the class. | |
No other boy in the class is as tall as Ramu . |
Question 18 |
Identify the sentence with the superlative degree of the adjective :
No one else is as courageous as him | |
He is one of the most courageous persons | |
He is more courageous than most other people | |
Very few people are as courageous as him |
Question 19 |
Use the positive degree of comparison in the following:
Japan is one of the wealthiest countries in Asia.
Japan is as wealthy as any other country in Asia. | |
Japan is not so wealthy as other countries in Asia. | |
No other country in Asia is so wealthy as Japan. | |
Very few countries in Asia are as wealthy as Japan. |
Question 20 |
Change the following sentence into comparative :
The apple is not so sweet as the mango
the mango is sweeter than the apple | |
the apple is sweeter than the mango | |
the mango is not sweeter than the apple | |
the apple is more sweet than the mango |
Question 21 |
Identify the sentence which is in the comparative degree
Tennyson is not the greatest of all Poets | |
Some Poets are atleast as great as Tennyson | |
Tennyson is not greater than some other Poets | |
Tennyson is the great Poet |
Question 22 |
Identify the superlative degree in the sentences given below :
Mr. Robertson is more helpful than most other persons | |
Mr. Robertson is helpfuller than other persons | |
Mr. Robertson is one of the most helpful persons | |
Very few persons are as helpful as Mr. Robertson |
Question 23 |
Identify the superlative degree of comparison
Many people are not so helpful as Mr. Soundar | |
Mr. Soundar is one of the most helpful persons | |
Mr. Soundar is more helpful than most other persons | |
Very few persons are as helpful as Mr. Soundar |
Question 24 |
Use the correct degree in the blank.
Your pencil is —— (sharp) than mine.
as sharp as | |
more sharp | |
more sharper | |
sharper |
Question 25 |
Find out the correct sentence .
Very few buildings in this street are taller than this | |
The cream cake is most expensive of the plain cake | |
Raja is one of the tallest boys in this group | |
Ravi is more capabable as the other boys |
Question 26 |
Complete the sentence :
No other girl in the class is ——- Kamala.
most clever as | |
more clever as | |
as clever as | |
most cleverest |
Question 27 |
Identify the correct degree :
Very few cities in India are —— (populous) Mumbai.
as populous as | |
more populous than | |
the most populous | |
populous as |
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