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Grade 3 Comparative & Superlative Adjectives Worksheet with Answers

Grade 3 (US) · Year 4 (UK) · Class 3 (India) · English

Unit 1: Grammar & UsageAdjectives & ConjunctionsCCSS L.3.1g

Comparing with -er/-est and more/most, including spelling changes and irregular forms. This free upper elementary worksheet has 12 questions and a full answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF — every answer is checked by code, not guessed.

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Comparative & Superlative Adjectives

Grade 3 · English

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Learning goal: Adjectives & Conjunctions · CCSS L.3.1g

Directions: Read each question carefully and write your answer on the line.

Example

Write the comparative form of 'wide' (comparing two).

Answer: wider

RememberComparing words

talltallertallest-er compares two things:Sam is taller than Ali.-est compares three or more:Mia is the tallest.good → better → best
  1. 1

    Write the superlative form of 'wide' (comparing three or more).

  2. 2

    Write the superlative form of 'sad' (comparing three or more).

  3. 3

    Complete: 'This is the one of all.' (loud)

  4. 4

    Complete: 'This is the one of all.' (cold)

  5. 5

    Write the comparative form of 'cold' (comparing two).

  6. 6

    Complete: 'This is the one of all.' (large)

  7. 7

    Complete: 'This is the one of all.' (small)

  8. 8

    Write the superlative form of 'nice' (comparing three or more).

  9. 9

    Write the comparative form of 'large' (comparing two).

  10. 10

    Write the superlative form of 'small' (comparing three or more).

  11. 11

    Complete: 'This one is than that one.' (easy)

  12. 12

    Complete: 'This one is than that one.' (small)

★ Challenge corner for fast finishers

Unscramble the letters: OHRES (clue: an animal you can ride)

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Answer key (click to show)
  1. 1.widest
  2. 2.saddest
  3. 3.loudest
  4. 4.coldest
  5. 5.colder
  6. 6.largest
  7. 7.smallest
  8. 8.nicest
  9. 9.larger
  10. 10.smallest
  11. 11.easier
  12. 12.smaller
  13. ★horse (challenge corner)

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