Section A: Write a comparative or superlative adjective for each blank.
1. Chocolate ice cream is good, but Bill thinks strawberry is _________.
2. I ate less than Martha, but Sara ate the _______ of all.
3. This red licorice tastes bad, but the black licorice tastes _______.
4. I have less money than Barbara, but you have the ______ money of all.
5. A vacation at the beach is better than staying home, but a cruise is the _____ of all.
6. Dad has more time than Mom, but Grandpa has the ______ time of anyone.
7. Janet read a lot of pages in the book, but I read ______ than she did.
8. I felt bad yesterday, but I feel ______ today.
Section B: Find the participle acting as an adjective in each sentence.
9. Laughing, Dad reached out and gave me a hug.
10. The ringing telephone interrupted out discussion.
11. Mark played with the spinning top.
12. The roaring waterfall at Niagara Falls made it hard for us to hear each other.
13. I needed sunglasses to look at the sparkling water.
14. We watched the hopping frog cross the driveway.
15. Grandma says a broken mirror brings bad luck.
Answers: 1. better; 2. least; 3. worse; 4. least; 5. best; 6. most; 7. more; 8. worse; 9. laughing; 10. ringing; 11. spinning; 12. roaring; 13. sparkling; 14. hopping; 15. broken.