When we compare things, persons and places.
Degrees of comparison:
1- Positive degree- No comparison is made.
Lata is a tall girl.
Maya is a beautiful girl.
Ramesh is junior to me.
2- Comparative degree- Comparison between two.
Gayatri is taller than Lata.
Ravita is more beautiful than Maya.
3- Superlative degree- Comparison between more than two.
Seema is the tallest girl of class X B.
Savitri is the most beautiful girl of class X B.
Note:
1- Use of ‘than’ in comparative degree.
2- Use of ‘to’ in comparative degree.
3- Use of article ‘the’ in superlative degree of comparison.
4- Formation of comparatives and superlatives of double and more than double syllable words i.e. beautiful.
Other Class 10 English Notes and Important Study Material
Class 10 English Writing Section
Class 10 English Novels
Class 10 English Reading
Class 10 English Grammar