Er Est or More Most

Er Est or More Most

Comparative Suffixes

-ER -Est

• -er => forms comparative adjectives and adverbs

  big => bigger         short=> shorter

  fast=> faster          soon=> sooner

  
  

• -est=>  forms the superlative of adjective and adverbs

  big=> biggest         short => shortest

  fast=> fastest         soon => soonest

  
  

More Or Most

• More => comparative adverb

  Most => superlative adverb

  
  

• More and Most are for nouns

  More colourful, more fun, 

  Most colourful, most fun

-ER -EST Spelling Tricks

• Words ending in "y"

• Rule: change the: "y" to an "i" then add "er" or "est".

• Words ending "cvc" i.e., big=>bigger

• Rule: double the final consonant, then add "er" or "est".

• Words ending in silent e i.e., large=> larger

• Rule: drop the "e" then add "er" or "est".

Multiple Choice

Which is right for comparing "big"?

• more big

• bigger

• biger

Multiple Choice

Which is correct for most big?

• most big

• biggest

• bigest

Multiple Choice

The Amazon River is the ______ river in the world.

• big
• bigger
• biggest

Multiple Choice

The Amazon River is the ______ river in the world.

• big
• bigger
• biggest

Multiple Choice

Millie has _______ skin that Beth.

• soft
• softer
• softest

Multiple Choice

Millie has _______ skin that Beth.

• soft
• softer
• softest

Multiple Choice

Juan is the ________ boy in our class.

• loud
• louder
• loudest

Multiple Choice

I am _______ than my sister.

• strong
• stronger
• strongest

Multiple Choice

I am _______ than my sister.

• strong
• stronger
• strongest

Multiple Choice

Tom was _______ after walking in the rain.

• wet
• wetter
• wettest

Multiple Choice

I can ride my bike ______ than my brother.

• fast
• faster
• fastest

Multiple Choice

Dad is the __________ person in our family.

• tall
• taller
• tallest

Multiple Choice

Venus is the ______ planet in the solar system.

• hot
• hotter
• hottest

Multiple Choice

Which is right for more colour?

• more colourful

• colourfuller

Multiple Choice

Which is correct more fun or funner?

• funner

• more fun

Multiple Choice

which is correct funnest or most fun?

• most fun

• funnest

Multiple Select

Which is correct?

• funniest

• most funny

• more funny

• funnier

Multiple Choice

Which is not correct?

• good

• best

• better

• bester

Multiple Choice

what word means more good?

• better

• gooder

• more good