comparative and superlative adjectives and Adverbs Upper

When should we use comparative and superlative?

Multiple Choice

Make the next adjective a comparative: Fat

• Fater

• Fatter

• More fat

Multiple Choice

Make the next adjective a comparative: Happy

• Happier

• Happyer

• More happy

Multiple Choice

Make the next adjective a comparative: Important

• Importanter

• More important

• More importanter

Multiple Choice

I feel_________(bad) than you

• bader

• more bad

• worse

Multiple Choice

Tom is a________(good)swimmer than Steve

• best

• better

• gooder

Example of Superlative

• My house is the largest one in our neighborhood.

• Your dog ran the fastest of any dog in the race.

To make the comparative of adverbs with two or more syllables
add the word ‘more’.

These adverbs ending in -ly have two syllables.

Two or More Syllable Adverbs

sadly

more sadly

slowly

more slowly

safely

more safely

Multiple Choice

The tomato soup wasn't as delicious as the mushrooms soup.

• Both soups were delicious.

• The tomato soup was more delicious.

• The mushroom soup was more delicious.

Multiple Choice

Winter in Moscow (-15 degrees).

Winter in Yakutsk (-40 degrees).

Choose the correct sentence.

• Winter in Moscow is as cold as winter in Yakutsk.

• Winter in Moscow is not as cold as winter in Yakutsk.