Comparative and superlative adjectives

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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. For example, 'taller' or 'more beautiful.'

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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 'the most' before the adjective. For example, 'tallest' or 'the most beautiful.'

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Fill in the blank: My dog is __________ than my cat.

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more playful

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Fill in the blank: This is the __________ book I have ever read.

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most interesting

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What is the comparative form of 'good'?

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better

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What is the superlative form of 'bad'?

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the worst

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Fill in the blank: She is the __________ student in the class.

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smartest

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Fill in the blank: This puzzle is __________ than the last one.

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easier

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What do you add to an adjective to make it comparative if it has one syllable?

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Add '-er' to the end of the adjective.

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What do you add to an adjective to make it superlative if it has one syllable?

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Add '-est' to the end of the adjective.