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Free Year 4 Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 1

Use adjectives to compare: add -er and -est, follow the spelling rules, use more and most with long adjectives, and learn good, better, best. Starts with the most common words and the simplest rule. This Year 4 worksheet has 12 questions and comes with a full answer sheet with a tip for every question.

Need more practice? Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Year
Year 4
Subject
English
Topic
Adjectives & Adverbs
Difficulty
Level 1 · Easier
Estimated time
10 minutes
Curriculum
New Zealand Curriculum
Questions
12
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practise

  • forming comparative and superlative adjectives
  • comparing two or more things

Curriculum: New Zealand Curriculum. We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

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How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Use the model answers and success criteria as a guide rather than a single right answer.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this worksheet for?

Year 4 students (typically ages 8–9) working on adjectives & adverbs. It is pitched at level 1 · easier; a harder version is linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

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Success TutoringWorksheetsYear 4 · English · Adjectives & Adverbs

Year 4 Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 1

Name

Date

Score /

Use -er (or more) to compare two things and -est (or most) to compare three or more. Fill in the missing word.

1.warm → (answer space) → warmest
2.loud → louder → (answer space)
3.quick → (answer space) → quickest
4.long → longer → (answer space)
5.small → (answer space) → smallest
6.large → larger → (answer space)
7.late → (answer space) → latest
8.short → shorter → (answer space)
9.cold → (answer space) → coldest
10.kind → kinder → (answer space)
11.fast → (answer space) → fastest
12.safe → safer → (answer space)
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About this resource

Created by
Success Tutoring English Team
Reviewed by
Success Tutoring
Last reviewed
1 October 2026
How it was made
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