Comprehension Concepts: Space Unit/Adjectives:
Comparative and Superlative
Name:_________________________________
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 Adjectives: Degrees of Comparison
Directions: Read each sentence below. Choose the correct
adjective in parentheses. Write the sentence
correctly on the line beneath it.
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1. Pluto is the (smaller, smallest) of all
of the planets in our solar system.
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2. The Hubble Space Telescope is about the
(more, most) powerful telescope a scientist
can use to see Pluto.
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3. One Pluto year is much (longer, longest)
than one Earth year.
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4. Pluto is probably the (colder, coldest)
planet in our solar system.
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5. The atmosphere on Pluto is much (thinner,
thinnest) than our atmosphere.
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6. Pluto has the (odder, oddest) orbit of
all the planets, because sometimes it switches
places with Neptune and becomes the eighth
planet.
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