Exercises for Comparative and Superlative Forms of Bosnian Adjectives

Mastering comparative and superlative forms is crucial for anyone learning the Bosnian language, as these structures allow speakers to describe and compare objects, people, and situations with precision. In Bosnian, adjectives undergo specific changes to form their comparative and superlative versions, which can differ significantly from the rules in English. By familiarizing yourself with these patterns, you will enhance your ability to communicate more effectively and eloquently in Bosnian. Our exercises are designed to help you practice and internalize the rules governing comparative and superlative forms of Bosnian adjectives. Through a series of interactive activities and examples, you will learn how to transform base adjectives into their comparative and superlative forms, understand exceptions to the general rules, and apply these forms in various contexts. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these exercises will provide you with a solid foundation for using comparative and superlative adjectives accurately in your everyday conversations.

Exercise 1

1. Njegova nova kuća je *veća* od stare (comparative form of "velik").

2. Ovaj kolač je *najslađi* koji sam ikada probao (superlative form of "sladak").

3. On je *brži* od svog brata (comparative form of "brz").

4. Moja sestra je *pametnija* od mene (comparative form of "pametan").

5. Ovo je *najljepši* grad u kojem sam bio (superlative form of "lijep").

6. Ljeto je *toplije* od zime (comparative form of "toplo").

7. Njegovo pjevanje je *gore* nego prije (comparative form of "loš").

8. Ovo je *najskuplji* automobil na tržištu (superlative form of "skup").

9. Ona je *sretnija* nego ikada (comparative form of "sretan").

10. Planine su *više* od brežuljaka (comparative form of "visok").

Exercise 2

1. Ovaj kolač je *slađi* od onog kolača (comparative form of "sweet").

2. Njegova kuća je *veća* od moje kuće (comparative form of "big").

3. Ona je *najljepša* djevojka u razredu (superlative form of "pretty").

4. Moje ocjene su *bolje* od tvojih (comparative form of "good").

5. Ovaj film je *zanimljiviji* od prethodnog (comparative form of "interesting").

6. On je *najsnažniji* momak u timu (superlative form of "strong").

7. Njena haljina je *skuplja* od moje (comparative form of "expensive").

8. Ovo je *najgori* dan u mom životu (superlative form of "bad").

9. Njegova priča je *kraća* od moje (comparative form of "short").

10. On je *najpametniji* učenik u školi (superlative form of "smart").

Exercise 3

1. Ova knjiga je *interesantnija* od one (comparative form of "interesantan").

2. Njegov pas je *najveći* u selu (superlative form of "velik").

3. Taj film je *dosadniji* od prethodnog (comparative form of "dosadan").

4. Ljeto je *toplije* od zime (comparative form of "toplo").

5. Moj brat je *najviši* u razredu (superlative form of "visok").

6. Jabuke su *slađe* od krušaka (comparative form of "sladak").

7. Moja soba je *čistija* od njegove (comparative form of "čist").

8. Ovo je *najbolji* restoran u gradu (superlative form of "dobar").

9. Njena haljina je *ljepša* od moje (comparative form of "lijep").

10. On je *najsretniji* kad je sa porodicom (superlative form of "sretan").