Superlative to Comparative Degree Rules(1-2)-Easy Writing Part.

Structure: Sub + verb + 'the' goes up + Comparative form of superlative + than any other + The rest of the given sentence. 

>Neimer is the best footballer. 

Ans: Neimer is better than any other footballer. 

◇But if there is 'of all' in the sentence, 'of all' is replaced by 'than all other'. For example-

>Akbar was the greatest of all Kings in India. 

Ans: Akbar was greater than all other Kings in India. 

Rule no.2

》A very good and simple rule to convert a superlative degree with 'One of the' to a comparative degree. 

Structure: Sub + verb + one of the goes up + Comparative form of superlative + than most other + the rest of the given sentence. 

>Saudi Arabia is one of the hottest countries in the world. 

Ans: Saudi Arabia is hotter than most other countries in the world. 

Superlative to Comparative Degree Examples

01. Saleha was the best house wife. 

02. Iron is the most useful of all metals. 

03. This is one of the greatest pictures of the world. 

04. He is one of the wisest men in the village. 

05. Mitu is the most meritorious girl. 

Answer key 🔑Superlative to Comparative Degree Rules

01. Saleha was better than any other house wife. 

02. Iron is more useful than all other metals. 

03. This is greater than most other pictures of the world. 

04. He is wiser than most other men in the village. 

05. Mitu is more meritorious than any other girl. 

Comparative and superlative exercises

>Jerry is the best boy I have ever seen. 

>Dhaka is the largest city in Bangladesh. 

>This is the most beautiful restaurant. 

>Tendulkar is one of the greatest cricketers in the world. 

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