Worksheet on Adjectives: Comparative
English
Grade 8
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A worksheet analyzing the use of comparative adjectives to enhance descriptive writing and understanding.
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Worksheet on Adjectives: Comparative
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Introduction to Comparative Adjectives
The mountain was taller than any other in the range. Its peak was more daunting and impressive than the surrounding hills. The forest stretched farther than they had ever seen, and the river was deeper in this part of the valley. These features made the region seem more wild and uncharted than any nearby area.
1.
Identify all the comparative adjectives used in the passage.
[2 marks]2.
Explain in your own words why the author used comparative adjectives in this passage.
[3 marks]B
Analyzing Comparative Techniques
Read the excerpt below. Annotate the text by identifying the comparative adjective and explaining its effect.
1.
What is the comparative adjective in the first sentence? What is its role in creating emphasis?
[3 marks]2.
Identify the comparative adjective in the second sentence and describe how it contributes to the overall meaning.
[3 marks]C
Creative Annotation Exercise
Choose a short paragraph from a book or article. Annotate at least three adjectives, explaining whether they are comparative or superlative, and describe how they impact the tone or meaning.
1.
Provide a paragraph of your own that includes at least three comparative adjectives. Annotate each adjective and explain its effect.
[10 marks]D
Constructing Sentences with Comparatives
Write three original sentences using comparative adjectives to describe two objects or ideas of your choice.
1.
Write your three sentences here, ensuring each contains a clear comparative adjective.
[3 marks]E
Multiple Choice Practice
Select the sentence that correctly uses a comparative adjective.
1.
Which sentence correctly uses a comparative adjective?
Aa) The mountain is tall.
Bb) The mountain is taller than the hill.
Cc) The mountain is the tallest.
Dd) The mountain is tall as the sky.
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- 1/1/2026
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- 1/1/2026
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