Question

5. He is worse than his brother.(change the degree)
mocious as gold.(Change the degree)​

Answer 1

Given:

1. He is worse than his brother.

2. No other metal is as precious as gold.

What To Do:

We have to change the degree of the given sentences.

Required Answer:

1.

• Positive Degree- He is as bad as his brother.
• Superlative Degree- He is the worst brother.

2.

• Comparative Degree- Gold is more precious than any other metals.
• Superlative Degree- Gold is the most precious metal.

Explanation:

1. Here,

The given sentence was in the comparative degree and the adjective was 'worse'. So, we have changed it into a positive and superlative degree.

• Positive Degree:-

Here,

• The adjective 'worse' was converted to 'bad'.
• The word 'as .. as' was used in place of 'than'.

• Superlative Degree:-

Here,

• The adjective 'worse' was converted to 'worst'.
• The article 'the' is added in the sentence.

2. Here,

The given sentence was in the positive degree and the adjective was 'precious'. So, we have changed it into a comparative and superlative degree.

• Comparative Degree:-

Here,

• The adjective 'precious' was converted to 'more precious'.
• The word 'than' was used in place of 'as .. as'.

• Superlative Degree:-

Here,

• The adjective 'precious' was converted to 'more precious'.
• The article 'the' is added in the sentence.

Answer 2

Answer:

He is as bad as his brother