Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

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What are comparative adjectives?

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Comparative adjectives are used to compare two things, often formed by adding '-er' to the adjective or using 'more' before it.

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What are superlative adjectives?

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Superlative adjectives are used to describe the highest degree of a quality among three or more things, often formed by adding '-est' to the adjective or using 'most' before it.

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How do you form the comparative of 'funny'?

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The comparative form of 'funny' is 'funnier'.

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How do you form the superlative of 'bad'?

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The superlative form of 'bad' is 'the worst'.

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What is the comparative form of 'crowded'?

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The comparative form of 'crowded' is 'more crowded'.

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What is the superlative form of 'powerful'?

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The superlative form of 'powerful' is 'the most powerful'.

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What is the comparative form of 'scary'?

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The comparative form of 'scary' is 'scarier'.

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When do you use 'more' with adjectives?

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Use 'more' with adjectives that have two or more syllables to form the comparative.

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When do you use '-er' with adjectives?

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Use '-er' with one-syllable adjectives to form the comparative.

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What is the superlative form of 'funny'?

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The superlative form of 'funny' is 'the funniest'.