COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

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What are comparatives?

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Comparatives are adjectives used to compare two things, often formed by adding '-er' or using 'more' before the adjective.

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What are superlatives?

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Superlatives are adjectives used to compare three or more things, often formed by adding '-est' or using 'most' before the adjective.

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How do you form the comparative of 'tall'?

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The comparative of 'tall' is 'taller'.

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How do you form the superlative of 'interesting'?

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The superlative of 'interesting' is 'most interesting'.

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What is the comparative form of 'funny'?

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The comparative form of 'funny' is 'funnier'.

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What is the superlative form of 'expensive'?

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The superlative form of 'expensive' is 'the most expensive'.

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When do you use 'more' instead of '-er'?

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Use 'more' for adjectives with two or more syllables, e.g., 'more beautiful'.

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What is the comparative form of 'easy'?

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The comparative form of 'easy' is 'easier'.

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What is incorrect about 'more easier'?

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'More easier' is incorrect; the correct form is simply 'easier'.

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How do you form the superlative of 'tall'?

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The superlative of 'tall' is 'tallest'.