Comparative & Superlative Adjective Worksheets (-er, more, -est)

Mr. Greg

Mastering adjective forms helps students:
✅ Make precise comparisons in writing and speech
✅ Understand grammar rules for different adjective types
✅ Expand descriptive vocabulary
✅ Improve sentence structure

Our Comparative & Superlative Worksheets make learning these forms interactive, clear, and fun!


Complete Worksheet Collection

1. Rule Introduction Activities

✏️ “When to Use -er vs. More” flowchart guide
✏️ Adjective Sorting Mats (1-2 syllable vs. 3+ syllable)
✏️ Base Word Identification practice

2. Comparative Practice (-er, more)

🔄 “Compare It!” picture prompts (e.g., “The bear is ___ than the fox”)
🔄 Sentence Transformation exercises
🔄 Error Correction worksheets

3. Superlative Practice (-est, most)

“Superlative Awards” activity (e.g., “The ___ student in class”)
“Extreme Comparisons” world record facts
Three-Circle Diagrams for visual comparisons

4. Mixed Practice

📖 Fill-in-the-Blank stories
📖 “Which is Correct?” multiple choice
📖 Creative Writing prompts with comparison requirements


Special Features

🔹 Visual Rule Reminders – Color-coded guides
🔹 Real-World Application – Using comparisons in context
🔹 Three Difficulty Levels – Beginner to advanced
🔹 Interactive Elements – Games and partner work


Teaching Sequence

Day 1: Introduce rules with visual examples
Day 2: Comparative form practice (-er/more)
Day 3: Superlative form practice (-est/most)
Day 4: Irregular forms (good-better-best)
Day 5: Mixed review and assessment


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Bonus Teaching Tips

1️⃣ Add movement: Students stand for superlatives, crouch for comparatives
2️⃣ Classroom hunt: Find/comparison objects around the room
3️⃣ Song adaptation: Modify familiar tunes with comparison lyrics
4️⃣ Show-and-compare: Bring in items for physical comparisons


Final Thoughts

These multisensory worksheets transform grammar practice from dull to dynamic! The progression from rules to creative application ensures deep understanding.

About the author

Mr. Greg is an English Teacher from Edinburgh, Scotland. He is currently based in Hong Kong, teaching in an international kindergarten and tutoring primary school students.