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  • Question 1
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Shankutla is the ___________ work of Kalidas.
    Solution
    Here, comparison is made between `Shankutla` and all other plays of Kalidas, so the Superlative degree of the adjective is correct. 'The' also suggests the use of Superlative degree. Hence,`best` is the correct choice.
  • Question 2
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Shankutla is___________ than any other drama of Kalidas.
    Solution
    Here comparison is made between `Shankutla` and any other play of Kalidas, so the Comparative degree of the Adjective is correct. Hence,`better` is the correct choice.
  • Question 3
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Shakespeare is the ___________ English poet.
    Solution
    Here comparison is made between all other poets and Shakespeare, so the Superlative degree of the Adjective is correct. Hence, `greatest` is the correct choice.
  • Question 4
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    No English poet is ___________ than Shakespeare.
    Solution
    Here comparison is made between `Shakespeare` and any other poet, so the Comparative degree of the Adjective is correct. Hence,`greater is the correct choice.
  • Question 5
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    The polar bear is the ___________ of all the animals living in cold places.
    Solution
    Here the Superlative degree of the Adjective is to be used as comparison has been made between all the animals living in cold places and the polar bear. Hence, `most ferocious` is the correct option.
  • Question 6
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Iron is ___________ than cobalt.
    Solution
    Here, comparison is made between iron and cobalt, so the Comparison degree of the Adjective is to be used. Hence, `more plentiful` is the correct option.
  • Question 7
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    `Phailin` is ___________ of all the forms of cyclones.
    Solution
    Here a comparison is made between different types of cyclones, so the Superlative degree of the Adjective is to be used. Hence, `the most destructive` is the correct option.
  • Question 8
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Sahil is ___________ than Balu.
    Solution
    Here, comparison is made between two people, so the use of Comparative degree is correct. Hence, `less strong` is the correct option.
  • Question 9
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    This is the ___________fall.
    Solution
    Here the Superlative is used as a desire to indicate the possession of a quality in a very high degree. There is no idea of comparison (more unfortunate). 'Unfortunate' (option 3) would need an indefinite article 'an' before it, not the definitive 'the'. Hence `most unfortunate` is the correct option.
  • Question 10
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    The _________ prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless.
    Solution
    Here, the Superlative is used as a comparison is made between all the eloquent prayers. Hence, `most eloquent` is the correct option.
  • Question 11
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    ___________ speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
    Solution
    Positive degree of the Adjective is to be used as no comparison is made.
  • Question 12
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Hans Raj is ___________ worker in the factory.
    Solution
    Here, a comparison has been made between more than two workers so the Superlative degree of the Adjective is to be used. Hence `the least industrious` is the correct option.
  • Question 13
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    It has been proved that the pen is ___________ than the sword.
    Solution
    A comparison is made between two things, so the use of the Comparative degree of the Adjective is correct. Hence, `mightier` is the correct option.
  • Question 14
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    These are the ___________ chips I have ever had.
    Solution
    Here, usage of the Superlative degree of the Adjective is correct as 'ever' denotes 'of all times' . Hence `crunchiest` is the correct option.
  • Question 15
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    These chips are ___________ than spicy.
    Solution
    To compare the qualities in the same thing `more` and not the Comparative form of the Adjective is used. Hence `more crisp` is the correct option.
  • Question 16
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    She is ___________ than her best friend.
    Solution
    Here, comparison is made between two people, so the Comparative degree of the Adjective is to be used. `Older` is used for persons as well as things, hence `older` is the correct option.
  • Question 17
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    She is David`s ___________ sister.
    Solution
    Here, comparison is made between the ages of two people of the same family, so Comparative degree of the Adjective is to be used. Hence, `elder` is the correct option.
  • Question 18
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    She is ___________ of the two girls.
    Solution
    The use of the Comparative degree of the Adjective is correct as comparison is made between two persons. Hence `more active` is the correct option.
  • Question 19
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    My grand-mother is the ___________ person in our family.
    Solution
    Here, a comparison is made among all the family members, so Superlative degree of the Adjective is to be used. Hence, `wisest` is the correct option.
  • Question 20
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    She is my ___________ friend.
    Solution
    The`is dropped when Superlative is preceded by a possessive Pronoun. Hence the option `best` is correct.
  • Question 21
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    This is my ___________ picture clicked by you.
    Solution
    `The` is dropped when Superlative is preceded by a possessive Pronoun. Hence the option `best` is correct.
  • Question 22
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Rahul is ___________ the two boys.
    Solution
    In the case of Adjectives of comparative degree when selection is meant the Adjective is followed by `of`,`the` is placed before the comparative. Hence, `the abler of`` is the correct option.
  • Question 23
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    She is ___________ the two sisters.
    Solution
    In case of the Adjectives of Comparative degree when selection is meant the Adjective is followed by `of` ,`the` is place before the comparative. Hence, `the prettier of`` is the correct option.
  • Question 24
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    He is ___________ classical dancer.
    Solution
    The usage of the Superlative degree is incorrect when the Positive is required. Hence `a very good`is the correct option.
  • Question 25
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    He is ___________ cricket commentator.
    Solution
    No comparison is made here. Hence `a very good` is the correct option.
  • Question 26
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    How is your mother today? She is ...............
    Solution
    The comparative degree is to be used as 'today' gives us the hint that the comparison is between the previous condition and the present condition. Hence `better` is the correct option.
  • Question 27
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives.

    Sonia is the ____________ student in her class.
    Solution
    Here, the comparison is made among more than two, so Superlative degree of the adjective is to be used. Hence, `brightest` is the correct option.
  • Question 28
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    He is the ............................ boy in the locality.
    Solution
    Here, the comparison is made among more than two, so superlative degree of the adjective is to be used. Hence, `wisest` is the correct option.
  • Question 29
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Sonu is the ........................ dancer in the town.
    Solution
    Here, the comparison is made among more than two, so superlative degree of the adjective is to be used. Hence, `best` is the correct option.
  • Question 30
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Shah Jahan was the .................... architect of the Mugal Period.
    Solution
    Here comparison is made among all the Mugal emperors, so superlative degree of the Adjective is to be used. Hence,`greatest' is the correct option.
  • Question 31
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    He is even ................... than his brother who lives in Canada.
    Solution
    Here, comparison is made between two people, so Comparative degree of the Adjective is to be used. Hence, `richer` is the correct option.
  • Question 32
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Sheena is .................... than wise.
    Solution
    To compare two qualities in the same person, `more` and not Comparative form of Adjective is to be used. Hence, `more rich` is the correct option.
  • Question 33
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    This necklace is ....................... that.
    Solution
    Adjectives ending in`ior` are followed by `to`, hence, `superior to` is the correct option.
  • Question 34
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    This is the ........................ temple in our state.
    Solution
    Here comparison is made among more than two, so Superlative degree is to be used. Hence, `oldest` is the correct option.
  • Question 35
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Punjab University is ranked as ...................... University in India.
    Solution
    Here, comparison is made among all the universities of India, so Superlative degree is to be used. Also the Superlative degree takes the article `the` before it. Hence `the best` is the correct option.
  • Question 36
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Sanjeev is my .................... brother.
    Solution
    `Elder` is used for the members of the same family, hence, `elder` is the correct option.
  • Question 37
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Who is ......................... Geetika or Tullika?
    Solution
    Here, comparison is made between two persons, so Comparative degree is to be used. Hence, `more intelligent' is the correct option.
  • Question 38
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives.

    She is ____________ all the students in the class.
    Solution
    Adjectives ending in `ior` are followed by `to` instead of `than`. Hence, `junior to` is the correct option.
  • Question 39
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives.

    Which is the ___________ book shop?
    Solution
    Superlative degree is to be used as it refers to the distance among the different shops. Hence,`nearest` is the correct option.
  • Question 40
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    Directions: Choose the correct form of the Adjective from the given alternatives:

    Sonu is his ....................... son.
    Solution
    `Eldest` is used for the family members. Hence, this is the correct option.
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