Question
Identify the degree of comparison for the underlined word.
Mr. Martinez has a cat that is even bigger than yours!
A. positive
B. comparative
C. superlative
D. none of the above
Mr. Martinez has a cat that is even bigger than yours!
A. positive
B. comparative
C. superlative
D. none of the above
Answers
The correct answer is option B. The degree of comparison used in the sentence is the comparative form of big which is bigger. Positive is used when we speak only of one thing. Comparative is comparing two objects. Superlative is when comparing multiple things.