3.8 Adjectives that Compare

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more' before the adjective. Example: 'taller' is the comparative form of 'tall.'

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more things, often ending in '-est' or using 'most' before the adjective. Example: 'tallest' is the superlative form of 'tall.'

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What is the comparative form of 'happy'?

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The comparative form of 'happy' is 'happier.'

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What is the superlative form of 'happy'?

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The superlative form of 'happy' is 'happiest.'

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Identify the comparative form of 'big'.

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The comparative form of 'big' is 'bigger.'

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Identify the superlative form of 'big'.

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The superlative form of 'big' is 'biggest.'

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What is the comparative form of 'funny'?

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The comparative form of 'funny' is 'funnier.'

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What is the superlative form of 'funny'?

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The superlative form of 'funny' is 'funniest.'

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Fill in the blank: The ____ cat is the one that caught the mouse. (small)

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smallest

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Fill in the blank: She is the ____ runner in the race. (fast)

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fastest