Comparatives and superlatives

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What are comparatives?

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

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What are superlatives?

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

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How do you form the comparative of 'good'?

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The comparative of 'good' is 'better'.

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How do you form the superlative of 'good'?

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The superlative of 'good' is 'best'.

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What is the comparative form of 'cheap'?

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The comparative form of 'cheap' is 'cheaper'.

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What is the superlative form of 'cheap'?

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The superlative form of 'cheap' is 'cheapest'.

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How do you compare two items using 'clean'?

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You use the comparative form 'cleaner'.

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What is the superlative form of 'efficient'?

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

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How do you express a comparison using 'comfortable'?

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You use the comparative form 'more comfortable'.

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What is the rule for one-syllable adjectives in comparatives?

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For one-syllable adjectives, add '-er' to form the comparative.