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Week Twenty-Three Language Arts Warm Ups

Degrees of Comparison

By Melissa Kelly, About.com

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1. Revise the following sentence correcting the form of comparison.

This is the best of the two options.

Answer: This is the better of the two options.

2. Revise the following sentence correcting the form of comparison.

Mount Everest is the most tallest mountain in the world.

Answer: Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world

3. Revise the following sentence correcting the form of comparison.

After seeing both movies, I liked the most action-packed one.

Answer: After seeing both movies, I liked the most action-packed one.

4. Revise the following sentence correcting the form of comparison.

The art critic liked Picasso more better than Pollack.

Answer: The art critic liked Picasso better than Pollack.

5. Revise the following sentence correcting the form of comparison.

Texas has a larger population than any other state.

Answer: Texas has the largest population of all the states.

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