Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Front

What is a comparative adjective?

Back

A comparative adjective is used to compare two things. It often ends in '-er' or uses 'more' before the adjective.

Front

What is a superlative adjective?

Back

A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more things. It often ends in '-est' or uses 'most' before the adjective.

Front

Fill in the blank: This is the __________ ice cream I have ever tasted! (good, better, best)

Back

best

Front

Fill in the blank: The cheetah is __________ than the lion. (fast, faster, fastest)

Back

faster

Front

Fill in the blank: She is the __________ student in the class. (smart, smarter, smartest)

Back

smartest

Front

What is the comparative form of 'big'?

Back

bigger

Front

What is the superlative form of 'happy'?

Back

happiest

Front

Fill in the blank: This puzzle is __________ than the last one. (easy, easier, easiest)

Back

easier

Front

Fill in the blank: Mount Everest is the __________ mountain in the world. (high, higher, highest)

Back

highest

Front

What do you add to an adjective to make it comparative?

Back

You can add '-er' or use 'more' before the adjective.