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Comparative adjectives_ To compare 2 things,people,...•Elsa is older than Anna•Anna is younger than Elsa•Elsa has longer hair than Anna•Elsa is taller than Anna
- Short adjectives = adjective + -er + than
Exceptions• Adjectives ending in –e = +r
nice nicer• Adjectives ending in –y = -y and +ier
happy happier• Adjectives consonant + vowel +
consonant = double the consonant +er big bigger
- Long adjectives ( more than 2 syllables) = more + adjective + thanDifficult more difficult than
Superlative adjectives- To compare 2 things,people in a group.•Elsa is the smartest girl in town.•Anna is the sweetest sister there is.•Olaf is the funniest snowman ever.•Kristoff is the bravest.
- Short adjectives :The + adjective + -est
Exceptions• Adjectives ending in –e = +st
nice nicest• Adjectives ending in –y = -y and +iest happy
happiest• Adjectives consonant+ vowel + consonant =
double the consonant +est big biggest
- Long adjectives (more than 2 syllables) = the most + adjective Difficult the most difficult
Irregular adjectivesAdjective Comparative SuperlativeGood Better Best
Bad Worse Worst
Far Further/farther Furthest/farthest
Learn these by heart!