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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

STD-4 ENGLISH GRAMMAR

COMPARISON OF ADVERBS

HOME ASSIGNMENT-1

Complete the table and write five sentences using the degrees of comparison of
adverbs.

Positive Comparative Superlative
politely
well
badly
probably
deep
noisily
gently
carefully

Write the correct form of adverb in the sentence:

1. The boat’s engine ran (well) today than it did yesterday.

2. The wind blew (hard) in December than it did in January.

3. I can walk (quickly) than you can.
4. My sled sped down the hill (fast) than yours did.

5. A whale can dive (deep) than a seal.

6. Penguins walk (slowly) than whales do.
7. The lion leaped (high) than the tiger.

8. The lion roared (ferociously) of all the big cats.

Fill in the blanks with the correct degree of adverb given in brackets.
1. I speak English (fluently) ____ now than last year.
2. She greeted me the (politely) ____ of all.
3. She smiled (happily) ____ than before.
4. This girl dances (gracefully) ______ of all.
5. Could you write (clearly) ________?
6. Planes can fly (high) _____ than birds.
7. He had an accident last year. Now, he drives (carefully) ________ than before.
8. Jim can run ____ (fast) than John.
9. Our team played the (badly) ______ of all.
10. He worked (hard) ______ than ever before.