Exercise: Correct Usage of Adjectives

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks

Practice your grasp on adjectives by completing the sentences using appropriate adjectives from the brackets.

1. Anita is …………… than her sister. (pretty/prettier)
2. Luna is the …………… student in our class. (smartest/smarter)
3. This is the …………… coffee I have ever tasted. (worst/bad)
4. She ran …………… than any other athlete. (faster/fastest)
5. My wardrobe is more …………… than yours. (organized/organizer)

Exercise 2: Identify the Correct Adjective

This exercise is about identifying a suitable adjective for each noun given. Select the adjective that best describes the noun.

1. Cake (delicious/quick)
2. Car (blue/taste)
3. Dress (soft/quicker)
4. Book (interesting/cold)
5. Snow (white/hard)

Exercise 3: Multiple Choice Questions

Choose the appropriate adjective from the given options to complete the sentences correctly.

1. He is a ……………… man. (wealth/wealthy/chief)
2. The ……………… dog was barking. (angry/anger/angrily)
3. This is the ……………… part of the movie. (drama/dramatic/tuneful)
4. She is the ……………… student in the class. (good/better/best)
5. I feel ……………… today. (happily/happy/happiness)

Exercise 4: Choose the Correct Form of the Adjective

The aim of this exercise is to help you understand the correct form of adjectives. Select the correct form of the adjective from the brackets.

1. Mike is the …………………… (old/oldest) member of the family.
2. This is the …………………… (more beautiful/most beautiful) painting I’ve ever seen.
3. Jane’s designs are …………………… (interesting/ more interesting/most interesting) than Anna’s.
4. Out of all his friends, Paul is the …………………… (less patient/least patient).
5. Our team was …………………… (good/better/best) today.

Answer Key

Exercise 1

1. Anita is prettier than her sister.
2. Luna is the smartest student in our class.
3. This is the worst coffee I have ever tasted.
4. She ran faster than any other athlete.
5. My wardrobe is more organized than yours.

Exercise 2

1. Cake (delicious/quick)
2. Car (blue/taste)
3. Dress (soft/quicker)
4. Book (interesting/cold)
5. Snow (white/hard)

Exercise 3

1. He is a wealthy man.
2. The angry dog was barking.
3. This is the dramatic part of the movie.
4. She is the best student in the class.
5. I feel happy today.

Exercise 4

1. Mike is the oldest member of the family.
2. This is the most beautiful painting I’ve ever seen.
3. Jane’s designs are more interesting than Anna’s.
4. Out of all his friends, Paul is the least patient.
5. Our team was better today.