Adjectives superlative and comparative

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things. It often ends in '-er' or uses 'more' before the adjective. Example: 'taller' (from 'tall') or 'more beautiful'.

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective is used to describe the highest degree of a quality among three or more things. It often ends in '-est' or uses 'most' before the adjective. Example: 'tallest' (from 'tall') or 'most beautiful'.

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What is the comparative form of 'big'?

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

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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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How do you form the comparative of 'good'?

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The comparative form of 'good' is 'better'.

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How do you form the superlative of 'bad'?

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The superlative form of 'bad' is 'worst'.

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What is the comparative form of 'fast'?

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The comparative form of 'fast' is 'faster'.

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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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What is an example of using a comparative adjective in a sentence?

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Example: 'My dog is bigger than your dog.'

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What is an example of using a superlative adjective in a sentence?

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Example: 'She is the smartest student in the class.'