Comparative adjectives

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is a word that compares two things, showing how one is different from the other.

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What is the comparative form of 'fast'?

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Faster.

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What is the comparative form of 'heavy'?

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Heavier.

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What is the comparative form of 'old'?

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Older.

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What is the comparative form of 'long'?

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Longer.

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What is the comparative form of 'big'?

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Bigger.

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How do you form a comparative adjective for one-syllable words?

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Add '-er' to the end of the word.

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How do you form a comparative adjective for two-syllable words ending in 'y'?

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Change 'y' to 'i' and add '-er'.

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How do you form a comparative adjective for words with two or more syllables?

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Use 'more' before the adjective.

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Is 'more fast' correct?

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No, the correct form is 'faster'.