COMPARATIVES
Form
1.
One syllable adjectives
• Comparative: add er (cheaper)
• Superlative: add est (the cheapest)
2.
One syllable adjectives ending in e
• Comparative: add r (nicer)
• Superlative: add st (the nicest)
3.
One syllable adjectives ending...
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COMPARATIVES
Form
1.
One syllable adjectives
• Comparative: add er (cheaper)
• Superlative: add est (the cheapest)
2.
One syllable adjectives ending in e
• Comparative: add r (nicer)
• Superlative: add st (the nicest)
3.
One syllable adjectives ending in consonant vowel - consonant
• Comparative: add consonant + er (hotter)
• Superlative: add consonant + est (the hottest)
4.
Two syllable adjectives ending in y
• Comparative: replace y with ier (happier)
• Superlative: replace y with iest (the happiest)
5.
Two or more syllable adjectives
• Comparative: add more / less (more / less
beautiful)
• Superlative: add the most / the least (the most /
least beautiful)
6.
Irregular adjectives
• good - better - the best
• bad - worse - the worst
• far - further - the furthest
7.
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