comparison

What suffix is added to a short adjective to compare two things?

• ier

• est

• iest

• er

Which of the following words correctly uses the 'est' suffix to compare more than two things?

• big

• funnier

• jolliest

• newer

What is the comparative form of the adjective 'new'?

• newly

• newish

• newest

• newer

Which adjective is correctly turned into its superlative form?

• bigest

• funner

• happyest

• jolliest

For adjectives ending in 'y', what is the correct way to form the comparative?

• Change 'y' to 'i' and add 'est'

• Change 'y' to 'i' and add 'er'

• Add 'er'

• Add 'iest'