Comparing Er and Est

Lebron James lifted the most weight out of everyone in the locker room which means he is the __________ person in the weight room.

• most strong

• stronger

• strongest

• weakest

Fill in the blank with the correctly spelled word that fits best in the sentence.

Mrs. Latham is much ________ after she has a Pumpkin Spice Latte.

• nice

• nicer

• nicest

• not nice

Choose the word that doesn't belong based on its suffix.

• rougher

• toughest

• smellier

• funnier

Which pair of suffixes have similar meanings?

• -er and -est

• -er and -ly

• -est and -ing

• -ic and -er

Which suffixes mean "comparing"?

• -able, -ible

• -er

• -est

• -ful

Which of the following uses -er meaning more/comparing?

• writer

• baker

• larger

• hottest

The snow and extreme cold temperatures have made this the _____________________ winter that we have seen in many years.  

• calmest 

• harsher

• harshest

• calmer

Which suffix do we use when we compare two only.

• -er

• -err

• -est

• -es

Which suffix do we use when we compare more than two.

• -er

• -err

• -est

• -es

Choose the correct adjective in comparing:

"Sirius is _______ than the Sun by 25 times."

• bright

• brighter

• brightest