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8 questions with a Superheroes theme plus a full answer key. Perfect for Grade 5 English.
⬇ Download WorksheetStudents will correctly form comparative adjectives using -er or more to compare two things.
Before Q5, pause and ask students to sort the adjectives from the passage — 'fast,' 'powerful,' 'brave,' 'dangerous' — into two columns: '-er words' and 'more words.' This quick sort ties directly to the rule being tested and helps students self-check their column choices against their worksheet answers.
- Leo is ______ than the other new heroes. (fast) Fill in the blank with the correct comparative form of the word in brackets.
- Which sentence uses the comparative adjective correctly?
- The secret lair is ______ than the villain trap at the door. (dangerous) Fill in the blank with the correct comparative form.
...plus 5 more questions in the full worksheet
Instructions: Read each question carefully and choose or write the correct comparative adjective. Remember: short adjectives use -er, and longer adjectives use more.
Standard: L.5.1
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About this English worksheet for Grade 5
In fifth grade, students need to master comparative adjective forms (adding -er, using 'more,' and irregular forms) to write more sophisticated descriptive sentences, which directly supports the L.5.1 standard on demonstrating command of conventions. Use this worksheet as guided practice after explicit instruction on comparative structures, then assign similar sentences for independent work to ensure students can identify and produce these forms accurately before assessing their application in longer compositions.
This printable English worksheet is designed for Grade 5 students and covers Comparative Adjectives. The Superheroes theme keeps kids engaged while they practice essential English skills. Every worksheet includes a full answer key making it easy for parents and teachers to check work instantly. Aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Grade 5 English. Print-ready at US Letter size. No login required — download and print in seconds.
Last updated: April 2026
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