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“COMPARATIVEand”
SUPERLATIVE FORMS
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?Forming Comparative
Adjectives made of one syllable must be added the ending -‘er’ :
Adjective Compa. Form
tall taller thanshort shorter thansmall smaller than
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More Beautiful
If an adjective is made of one, two, or three or more syllables, then the word more must be added before the adjective:
Adjective Comp. Formbeau*ti*ful(3) more beautiful
ex*pen*sive(3) more expensive
in*te*lli*gent(4)more intelligent
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● Pretty
If an adjective is made of two syllables and ends in ‘’ y’’. This letter must be changed into ‘I’, and add the ending -er:Adjective Comp. FormPretty Prettiereasy easierhappy happier
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Exceptions
There are some irregular adjectives:
Adjective Comparative FormGood BetterBad WorseFar fartherLittle LessMany More
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Superlative
● GoodHe is the best friend I have.● Bad
He is the worst boyfriend I have.● Tall● She is the tallest basketball
player in the team.�
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● Translate these sentences
● Electricity is cooler than other majors
● Students from mechanic are funnier than others