The positive degree is used when no
comparison is made,
The adjective better is used to compare two
things. It conveys a higher degree of quality
than that of the positive. The adjective better
is said to be in the comparative degree,
When we use the comparative
degree, we often use the
word to compare and
contrast two things. The
superlative degree, on the
other hand, is often preceded
by the word
1 The comparative degree is used
to compare two people or things. I
The adjective best is used to compare more
than two things. The adjective best is said to
be in the superlative degree.
No type of comparison
is possible with certain
adjectives, They cannot show
a greater or lesser degree
For example,
I The superlative degree can be used to
I compare more than two things. It denotes 1
the highest degree of quality,
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PRACTISE
D. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the adjectives given in the brackets.
1 He is the
student in the class. (bold)
2. My fever is
than what it was yesterday. (bad)
3. It was certainly the
moment of his life. (proud)
4 It is surely
to preach than to practise. (easy)
5. The
proposal came from a little child. (good)
6. Very few people have been as
as he. (lucky)
7. He believes he is
than his sister. (smart)
8. Shankar is the
member of his family. (young)
9. This is the
church in India. (old)
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1-He is the boldest student in the class
2-My fever is worse than what it was yesterday
3-It was certainly the proudest moment of his life
4-it is surely easier to preach than to practice
5-The best proposal is came from little child
6-very few people have been as lucky as he
7-He believes he is smarter than his sister
8-shankar is the youngest member of his family
9-This is the oldest church in India
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