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Irregular comparatives and superlatives Exercises in Bosnian language

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Mastering the intricacies of irregular comparatives and superlatives in the Bosnian language can significantly enhance your linguistic skills and deepen your understanding of how this Slavic language operates. Unlike regular adjectives, which follow predictable patterns when forming their comparative and superlative forms, irregular adjectives present unique challenges and require memorization of specific forms. For example, the adjective "dobar" (good) transforms into "bolji" (better) in its comparative form and "najbolji" (best) in its superlative form, deviating from the standard rules you might expect. This page is designed to provide you with a range of exercises that will help you practice and internalize these irregular forms, ensuring that you can use them correctly in both written and spoken Bosnian. Through these exercises, you will engage with various contexts and scenarios where these irregular comparatives and superlatives are commonly used, helping you to become more fluent and accurate in your communication. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an advanced learner aiming to refine your skills, these exercises will be a valuable resource on your journey to mastering Bosnian.

Exercise 1

1. Ova kafa je *gorka* nego ona (adjective for taste). 2. Moj brat je *mlađi* od mene (comparative form of "young"). 3. Ona je *najbolja* učenica u razredu (superlative form of "good"). 4. On je *stariji* od svog brata (comparative form of "old"). 5. Ova knjiga je *kraća* od one (comparative form of "short"). 6. Njena haljina je *ljepša* nego moja (comparative form of "beautiful"). 7. Marko je *najjači* u timu (superlative form of "strong"). 8. Ovo je *najgore* vrijeme za putovanje (superlative form of "bad"). 9. Ona je *bolja* pjevačica od mene (comparative form of "good"). 10. Njegov pas je *veći* od mog (comparative form of "big").

Exercise 2

1. Njegova kuća je *manja* od moje (comparative of "mali"). 2. Ovaj zadatak je *teži* nego što sam očekivao (comparative of "težak"). 3. Ona je *najbolja* učenica u razredu (superlative of "dobar"). 4. Njegov automobil je *brži* od mog (comparative of "brz"). 5. Ovo je *najgora* knjiga koju sam ikada pročitao (superlative of "loš"). 6. Danas je *hladnije* nego juče (comparative of "hladan"). 7. On je *jači* nego ikada (comparative of "jak"). 8. Njena torta je *slađa* od moje (comparative of "sladak"). 9. Ovo je *najduži* put kojim sam ikada išao (superlative of "dug"). 10. Njegova priča je *kraća* od tvoje (comparative of "kratak").

Exercise 3

1. Moja sestra je *starija* od mene (older). 2. Njegova kuća je *bolja* od naše (better). 3. Ova kafa je *najbolja* u gradu (best). 4. On je *gori* student nego ja (worse). 5. Ova planina je *viša* od one (higher). 6. Njegov rezultat je *najgori* u razredu (worst). 7. Danas je *lošiji* dan nego juče (worse). 8. Ona je *mlađa* od svoje sestre (younger). 9. Ovo je *najlošiji* film koji sam ikad gledao (worst). 10. Njena ocjena je *bolja* od moje (better).