ENGLISH GRAMMAR DEGREE

 

 

Degree List, Examples, rules, formulas etc

SL.	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
1	Strong	Stronger	Strongest
2	Bright	Brighter	Brightest
3	Tall	Taller	Tallest
4	Clever	Cleverer	Cleverest
5	Heavy	Heavier	Heaviest
6	Easy	Easier	Easiest
7	Wealthy	Wealthier	Wealthiest
8	Rich	Richer	Richest
9	Fine	Finer	Finest
10	White	Whiter	Whitest
11	Noble	Nobler	Noblest
12	Wise	Wiser	Wisest
13	Small	Smaller	Smallest
14	Long	Longer	Longest
15	Old	Older	Oldest
16	Young	Younger	Youngest
17	Early	Earlier	Earliest
18	Often	Oftener	Oftenest
19	Fast	Faster	Fastest
20	Soon	Sooner	Soonest
21	Bad	Worse	Worst
22	Well	Better	Best
23	Good	Better	Best
24	Many	More	Most
25	Much	More	Most
26	Little	Less	Least
27	Late	Later	Last
28	Beautiful	More beautiful	Most beautiful
29	Carefully	More carefully	Most carefully
30	Honest	More honest	Most honest
31	Big	Bigger	Biggest
32	Wisely	More wisely	Most wisely
33	Short	Shorter	Shortest
34	Cold	Colder	Coldest
35	Old	Older	Oldest
36	High	Higher	Highest
37	Near	Nearer	Nearest
38	Far	Farther	Farthest
39	Dark	Darker	Darkest
40	Bold	Bolder	Boldest
41	Black	Blacker	Blackest
42	Ugly	Uglier	Ugliest
43	Handsome	More handsome	Most handsome
44	Difficult	More difficult	Most difficult
45	Intelligent	More intelligent	Most intelligent
46	Interesting	More interesting	Most interesting
47	Important	More important	Most important
48	Wide	Wider	Widest
50                                Thick                               Thicker                                     Thickest                   49	Deep	Deeper	deepest

Note:
           Learn the above degree list and look at the rules & uses as below the image.

Degree:

1.Gold is one of the most precious metals. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: Very few metals are so precious as Gold.

2.Home ios the best plact. ((turn into Positive Degree)

Ans:No other place is as good as home.

3.Diamond is harder than iron. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: Iron is not as hard as diamond.

4.Prevention is better than cure. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans:  Cure is not as good as prevention

5.Iron is more useful than any other metals. ((turn int Superlative  Degree)

Ans: Iron is the most useful metal/ of all metals.

6.The Brahmaputra is the longest river in Assam. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans:No other river in Assam is as long as the Brahmaputra.

7.No other boy in the village is as intelligent as Arup.

Ans: Arup is the best boy in our class.

8.Rajib is the best boy in our class. (turn into comparative  Degree)

Ans: Rajib is better than any other boy in our class.

9.No other planet is so big as Jupiter. (turn into Superlative Degree)

Ans: Jupiter is the biggest planet.

10.No other boy is as good as him in the class. (turn into comparative Degree)

Ans: He is better than nay other boy in the class.

11.New York is richer than any other city in the world. (turn into superlative Degree)

Ans: New York is the richest city in the world.

12.Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: No other peak is as high as Mount Everest in the world.

13.This is the tallest building in the city. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: No other building in the city is as tall as this.

14.Birds cann’t fly as faster as the aeroplane. (turn into comparative Degree)

Ans: The aeroplane flies faster than birds.

15.Silver is not as valuable as gold. (turn into comparative Degree)

Ans: Gold is more valuable than silver.

16.Australia is the largest island in the world. (turn into Positive Degree)

And: No other land is in the world is as large as Australia.

17.He is the best boy in the class. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: No other boy in the class is as good as him.

18. No other mountain is as high as the Himalaya. (turn into comparative Degree)

Ans: the Himalaya is higher than any other mountain.

19.She is the cleverest girl in the class. (turn into comparative Degree)

Ans: She is cleverer than any other girl in the class.

20.Gold is harder than silver. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: Silver is not as hard as gold.

21.Honesty is the best policy. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: No other policy is as good as honesty.

22.The Everest is the highest peak in the world. (turn into comparative Degree)

Ans:  The Everest is higher than any other peak in the world.

23.Raja is stronger than Ranu. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: Ranu is not as strong as Raja.

24.Shillong is the coldest town in the North-East. (turn into comparative Degree)

Ans: Shillong is colder than any other town in the North-East.

25.Mount Everest is higher than any other peaks. (turn into superlative Degree)

Ans: Mount Everest is the highest peak.

26.He is as good as you. (turn into comparative Degree)

Ans: You are not better than him.

27.Shilllong is the most beautiful place I have seen. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: I have not seen any other place as beautiful as Shillong.

28.Benaras is the most sacred place in India. (turn into comparative Degree)

Ans: Benaras is more sacred than any other place in India.

29.Gold is more precious than Silver. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: Silver is not as precious as gold.

30.He is better than you. (turn into Positive Degree)

Ans: He is as good as you.