Comparing with Adjectives

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things, showing the difference in a quality. For example, 'taller' is a comparative adjective comparing height between two people.

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more things, indicating the highest degree of a quality. For example, 'tallest' is a superlative adjective comparing height among multiple people.

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Fill in the blank: Venus has a _________ year than Jupiter.

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shorter

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Is 'smaller' a comparative or superlative adjective?

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Comparative

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Is 'most colorful' a comparative or superlative adjective?

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Superlative

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Fill in the blank: Jesse is the ______________________ about sports being cancelled.

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saddest

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Fill in the blank: Jupiter is a __________ planet than Venus is.

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colder

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What do we use comparative adjectives for?

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We use comparative adjectives to compare two items or people.

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What do we use superlative adjectives for?

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We use superlative adjectives to compare three or more items or people.

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Give an example of a comparative adjective.

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An example of a comparative adjective is 'faster'.