Question

Degree of comparison:) Point out the adjectives and name the degree of comparisons of each.
1.The poor woman had seen happier days.
2.Make less noise.
3.A live donkey is stronger than a dead lion.
4.Solomon was one of the wisest man.
5.My knife is sharper than yours.
6.Small people love to talk of great men.
7.The longest lane has a turning.
8. His simple word is as good as an oath.
9.Lead is heavier than any other metal.
10.Hunger is the best sauce.
11. He has many powerful friends.
12.That child has a slight cold.

Answer 1

Answer:

1.happier..comparative

2.less..positive

3.stronger...comparative

4.wisest...superlative

5.sharper...comparative

6. love.. positive

7.longest..superlative

8.good..positive

9.heavier..comparative

10.best...superlative

11.many...comparative

12.slight...positive

Answer 2

Answer:

1. happier - Comparative degree

2. less - Comparative degree

3. stronger - Comparative degree

4. wisest - Superlative degree

5. sharper - Comparative degree

6. Small - Positive degree

7. longest - superlative degree

8. good - Positive degree

9. heavier - comparative degree

10. best - superlative degree

11. many - positive degree

12. slight - postive degree