Comparative and superlative adjectives

Comparative and superlative adjectives

1. Comparative adjectives are used to compare differences between the two objects they modify. They are used in sentences where two nouns are compared.

2. Superlative adjectives are used to describe an object which is at the upper or lower limit of a quality. They are used in sentences where a subject is compared to a group of objects.

3. EXAMPLES: My house is the LARGEST one in our neighborhood. This is the SMALLEST box I've ever seen. Your dog ran theFASTEST of any dog in the race. . My rock flew the HIGHESTS

4. EXAMPLES: My house is LARGER than hers. This box is SMALLER than the one I lost. Your dog runsFASTER than Jim's dog. The rock flew HIGHER than the roof.

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