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Read the following examples:
1. This flower is beautiful. (Positive degree)
2. This flower is more beautiful. (Comparative degree)
3. This flower is the most beautiful. (Superlative degree)
Most adjectives form their comparative degree by adding -er and their superlative
degree by adding -est to the positive degree.
Whereas, some adjectives form their comparative and superlative by adding more
and most before them.
Read the list of some degrees of comparisons given below:
Positive Degree Comparative Degree Superlative Degree
Quiet Quieter Quietest
White Whiter Whitest
Large Larger Largest
Good Better Best
Sweet Sweeter Sweetest
Hungry Hungrier Hungriest
Happy Happier Happiest
Wonderful More Wonderful Most Wonderful
Interesting More Interesting Most Interesting
Peaceful More Peaceful Most Peaceful
A. Underline the adjective of quality in the following sentences.
1. I met an old man with grey hair.
2. Shivaji was a brave and fearless ruler.
3. Big tears rolled down her beautiful cheeks.
4. Only nobel people can form great nations.
5. The ancient palace was converted into a grand museum.
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