Grammar 4.2 Comparatives vs. Superlatives.

We use Comparatives

• to show how one person or thing is different to all the others of its kind.

• to express how two people or things are different.

We use Superlatives

• to show how one person or thing is different to all the others of its kind.

• to express how two people or things are different.

What is the comparative adjective of Intelligent.

What is the comparative adjective of Heavy.

What is the comparative adjective of Tall.

What is the superlative adjectives of Short.

What is the superlative adjectives of Beautiful.

What is the superlative adjectives of Lazy.

Which are more intelligent, elephants or lions?

f

e

d

c

b

a

lions.

intelligent

Elephants

more

than

are

Which animal has the smallest population?

f

e

d

c

b

a

The lion

of the three.

has

population

smallest

the