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Comparative and Superlative
Adjectives
- One-syllable adjectives. Form the comparative and superlative forms
of a one-syllable adjective by adding –er for the comparative form and
–est for the superlative.
- example
- One-syllable Adjetive tall
old long
- comparative form taller
older longer
- Superlative Form tallest
oldest longest
- Two-syllable adjectives. With most two-syllable adjectives, you form
the comparative with more and the superlative with mos
- example
- two.syllable Adjetive
peaceful pleasant careful
thoughtful
- Comparative Form
more peaceful more
pleasant more careful
more thoughtful
- Superlative Form most peaceful
most pleasant most careful most
thoughtful Superlative Form most
peaceful most pleasant most
careful most thoughtful
- Adjectives with three or more syllables. For adjectives with three syllables
or more, you form the comparative with more and the superlative with most.
- example
- Adjectives With Three or more syllables
generous important intelligent
- Comparative Form more
generous more important
more intelligent
- Superlative Form most
generous most important
more intelligent
- Exceptions. Irregular adjectives.
- example
- Irregular Adjective good b ad
far little many
- Comparative Form better
worse farther less more
- Superlative Form best worst
farthest most