Comparatives & Superlatives

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What are comparatives?

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

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What are superlatives?

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

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How do you form the comparative of 'fast'?

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The comparative of 'fast' is 'faster'.

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How do you form the superlative of 'fast'?

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The superlative of 'fast' is 'the fastest'.

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What is the comparative form of 'heavy'?

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The comparative form of 'heavy' is 'heavier'.

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What is the superlative form of 'long'?

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The superlative form of 'long' is 'the longest'.

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How do you compare two equal things using adjectives?

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Use 'as...as' to compare two equal things, e.g., 'as tall as'.

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What is the comparative form of 'easy'?

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The comparative form of 'easy' is 'easier'.

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What is the superlative form of 'easy'?

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The superlative form of 'easy' is 'the easiest'.

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What is the correct comparative form of 'old'?

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The correct comparative form of 'old' is 'older'.