Comparative Endings

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What is a comparative ending?

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A comparative ending is used to compare two things, often by adding '-er' to an adjective or using 'more' before it.

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How do you form the comparative of 'tall'?

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You add '-er' to make it 'taller'.

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What is the comparative form of 'hot'?

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The comparative form is 'hotter'.

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What is the superlative form of 'hot'?

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The superlative form is 'the hottest'.

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How do you compare two nouns using 'big'?

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You use 'bigger' to compare two nouns.

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What is the superlative form of 'noisy'?

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The superlative form is 'the noisiest'.

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What does 'the highest' mean?

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It means the tallest or most elevated compared to all others.

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How do you use 'more' with adjectives?

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You use 'more' before adjectives that do not take '-er' to form the comparative.

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What is an example of a sentence using 'taller'?

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My sister is taller than me.

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What is an example of a sentence using 'the biggest'?

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This is the biggest apple in the basket.