Comparative and Superlative Quiz

Her argument was __________ than anyone else’s, convincing even the harshest critics.

• cogent

• cogenter

• cogentest

• more cogent

• most cogent

The film’s plot is far __________ than the typical Hollywood blockbuster.

• convolutedest

• more convoluted

• convoluteder

• most convoluted

• convoluted

This manuscript is the __________ among all the historical documents we have examined.

• more archaic

• archaicer

• most archaic

• archaicest

• archaic

The professor’s explanation was __________ than the textbook’s, making the subject easier to grasp.

• lucid

• most lucid

• lucidest

• more lucid

• lucider

The city skyline tonight appears __________ due to the light pollution.

• luminousest

• luminouser

• most luminous

• less luminous

• more luminous

The novel’s ending is __________ than I expected, leaving me quite unsettled.

• ambiguousest

• more ambiguous

• most ambiguous

• ambiguous

• ambiguouser

Her demeanor was __________ than usual, suggesting she was deeply concerned.

• more somber

• somber

• somberer

• most somber

• somberest

The economic forecast this quarter is __________ compared to last quarter.

• precarouser

• most precarious

• precarious

• precariousest

• more precarious

This hypothesis is __________ than the previous one, requiring further testing.

• tenuousest

• more tenuous

• tenouser

• tenuous

• most tenuous

Among all the candidates, she demonstrated the __________ knowledge of the subject.

• comprehensiver

• comprehensive

• more comprehensive

• most comprehensive

• comprehensivest