Comparatives and Superlatives

Comparative adjectives______

• compare 2 things

• compare 3 things

• compare 4 things

True or False: To make some adjectives comparative, we can add -er to the end of the word. 

• true 

• false

An example of a comparative adjective is...

• big

• bigger

• biggest

Superlative means _______

• comparing 2 things

• comparing 3 or more things

• comparing 4 or more things

True or False: To make some adjectives superlative, we add -est to the end of the word. 

• true

• false

An example of a superlative adjective is _______

• fast

• faster

• fastest

Which sentence uses a superlative adjective? (-est)

• I am the fastest runner in class. 

• I am faster than Tracer. 

• I am hungrier than my brother.