Underline the comparatives and superlatives in the sentences below.

Example:   Children often prefer blander foods than adults do.

1. Quasars, pulsars, and black holes are the most mysterious phenomena in the universe.
2. Alexander Graham Bell’s patent for the invention of the telephone was the most valuable ever issued.
3. Would you be willing to pay higher taxes if they paid for a reduction in air pollution?
4. Jo’s strongest epithets are "gadzooks" and "shucks."
5. The dik-dik is one of the smallest members of the antelope family.
6. Traditional architecture helps people see which parts of a building are most important.
7. White popcorn is more crunchy than yellow popcorn.
8. On an electric blanket higher settings turn on greater numbers of wires.
9. The Alaskan moose is the world’s largest species of deer.
10. Libby is willing to buy anything she thinks will help her become more organized.

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