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Comparison of adjectives
When you compare two people or things you have to add ER to the adjective ONLY I I! I" # ON$ "YLL#%L$ #&'$(!IV$ "trong "trong$) Weak Weak$) !all !all$) "hort "hort$) Long Long$) *gly *gli$) +retty +retti$) ,appy ,appi$) "ad "add$) "low "low$) ast ast$) at att$) "lim "limm$) %rave %rav$) "hy "hi$) Old Old$) New New$) When the adjectives have TWO SYLLABLES OR MORE you have to use MORE to make the comparison. %eautiful -O)$ %eautiful (harming -O)$ (harming (heerful -O)$ (heerful (omforta.le -O)$ (omforta.le &elicious -O)$ &elicious $/pensive -O)$ $/pensive amous -O)$ amous ortunate -O)$ ortunate Intelligent -O)$ Intelligent +owerful -O)$ +owerful

EXPE S!"E

MORE EXPE S!"E

Note: It is important to remember that to make the comparison you have to use the word THAN 1. My sister is SHORTER THAN me 2. My bed is MORE COMFORABLE THAN yours

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(ompare #nn is 00000000000 1happy2 than her sister. -y hair is 00000000000000 1long2 than my sister3s hair. 'ohn is 000000000000 1thin2 than %o.. Our ice4cream is 0000000000000000 1delicious2 than this one. "teve is 0000000000000 1tall2 today than he was yesterday. -ary3s car is 000000000000 1large2 than -ark3s car. # car is 000000000000000000 1e/pensive2 than a .ike. -y .ed is 000000000000000000 1comforta.le2 than yours -y cousin is 000000000000 1strong2 than my .rother. # flower is 000000000000000000 1.eautiful2 than a .all.

Note6 "ome adjectives change entirely in their comparative form.

good bad much far better worse more farther

o#d elder 1people2 77 older 1things2

I am 00000000000 1old2 than my sister 5arina is 000000000000000000 1good2 at sports than "usana It is 000000000001.ad2 to .e .ald than to .e hairy !his ta.le is 0000000000000001old2 than that chair !oday I will eat 0000000000000000001much2 potatoes than you.
Note6 "ome adjectives have on#$ one s$##a%#e8 end &it' a consonant and 'ave a sin(#e vo&e# %efore t'e consonant . With this adjectives do)%#e t'e #ast #etter %efore addin( * ER B!+ B!++ER "ome adjectives have t&o s$##a%#es and end in Y. C'an(e t'e Y for ! and t'en add ER

-y house is 00000000000001far2 than yours.

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(arlos is 000000000000000000 1.usy2 than his .oss I am 000000000001pretty2 than you -y dog is 0000000000000001happy2 than your cat .ecause I feed twice a day. +igs are 0000000000000000001dirty2 than ra..its.

(ompare according to the picture %I9 #-O*" NI($ %$#*!I *L ,#++Y OL&

S)per#atives

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!he superlative form of an adjective is used to compare three or more of them. !o create a superlative you have to add EST to the adjective.

(lean $asy at ,eavy lat ,ot Narrow Noisy "imple !hin Wet

(leanER $asiER attER ,eaviER lattER ,ottER NarrowER NoisiER "implER !hinnER WettER

(leanEST $asiEST attEST ,eaviEST lattEST ,ottEST NarrowEST NoisiEST "implEST !hinnEST WettEST

When the adjectives have TWO SYLLABES OR MORE you have to use MOST to make the superlative form. %eautiful -O"! %eautiful (harming -O"! (harming (heerful -O"! (heerful (omforta.le -O"! (omforta.le &elicious -O"! &elicious $/pensive -O"! $/pensive amous -O"! amous ortunate -O"! ortunate Intelligent -O"! Intelligent +owerful -O"! +owerful

Note: Dont forget to add THE before the superlative form. 1. lorencia is THE OLDEST sister !. "his book is THE MOST EXPENSIVE of the store

Write the superlative form of each sentence

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:2 I am 000000000000000000000 1tall2 in the class. ;2 !his is 000000000000000000000 1e/pensive2 hotel I3ve ever stayed in. <2 !his road is 0000000000000000000 1narrow2 in all of (alifornia. =2 New York is one of the 00000000000000000000 1.usy2 cities in the *"#. >2 'ack is 000000000000000000000 1good2 foot.all player on the team. ?2 North +ole is 00000000000000000000000 1cold2 place on $arth. @2 -y father is 00000000000000000000000 1generous2 person I know. A2 !his is 000000000000000000000000000001easy2 way to do it.

Insert the comparative or superlative of the adjective depending on the case.

:2 I think 'ohn is 0000000000000 1happy2 now than he was last year. ;2 ,is 000000000000000 1.ig2 desire is to return home. <2 "he is pro.a.ly 0000000000000000 1angry2 person I know. =2!oday3s weather is 000000000000 1.ad2 than yesterday3s. >2 -y .rother is 00000000000 1young2 than me. ?2 ,e drove 000000000 1fast2 and 0000000000 1fast2 till we told him to stop.