Adjectives that Compare

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving more information about it.

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What does it mean to compare using adjectives?

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To compare using adjectives means to show the differences or similarities between two or more nouns.

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What is the comparative form of an adjective?

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The comparative form of an adjective is used to compare two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more'.

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What is the superlative form of an adjective?

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The superlative form of an adjective is used to compare three or more things, often ending in '-est' or using 'most'.

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Fill in the blank: The lake is _____ than the ocean.

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more shallow

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Fill in the blank: He is the _____ person in history.

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most intelligent

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Fill in the blank: Maria is ____ than Heather right now.

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happier

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Fill in the blank: My uncle is _____ than my aunt.

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taller

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Fill in the blank: The black cat is ____ than the orange cat.

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smaller

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What is the comparative form of 'happy'?

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happier