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Comparative and Superlatives

Juana Ortiz Silva Spanish

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Use
- Comparare
  - Two or more
    - nouns
Formation
- Adjective
  - syllabes
    - Number
      - Depends
One-syllable Adjectives
- Comparative
  - Form
    - Add
      - - ER
        end
        adjetive
    - Example
      - Adjetive
        Small
      - Comparative
        Smaller
  - Adjetive end in letter E
    - Add
      - R
    - Example
      - Wider
  - Adjective ends in a consonant + short vowel + consonant
    - Double
      - last letter
    - Example
      - Adjective
        big
      - Comparative
        bigger
- Superlative
  - Form
    - Add
      - - EST
        end
        adjetive
    - Example
      - Adjetive
        Light
      - Superlative
        Lightest
  - Adjective ends in the letter E
    - Add
      - - ST
    - Example
      - Adjetive
        wide
      - Superlative
        widest
  - Adjective ends in a consonant + short vowel + consonant
    - Double
      - Last letter
    - Example
      - Adjective
        Big
      - Superlative
        biggest
Two-syllable Adjectives ending in -Y
- Comparative
  - remove
    - -Y
  - add
    - - IER
      - end
        Adjetive
  - Example
    - Adjective
      - crazy
    - Comparative
      - crazier
- Superlative
  - Example
    - Adjective
      - crazy
    - Superlative
      - craziest
  - remove
    - - Y
  - Add
    - -i IEST
      - end
        adjective
Irregular fotms
- Farther - Further
  - used
    - for distance
      - Further
      - farther
      - furthest
      - farthest
  - used
    - mean
      - additional or more advance
        Further
        furthest
- Older - Eldest
  - Used
    - About family
    - relationships
    - before a noun
      - (the noun can't be alone)
- Comparative and Superlative of ILL
  - use
    - Comparing
    - People
    - how ill
  - words
    - sick
    - sicker
    - sickest
    - worse
    - the worst
Adjectives with Two or more Syllables
- For adjectives
- adjectives with 2 syllables
- Don't end end in -y
- Higher (3, 4 syllables etc)
- Use
  - More for comparatives
    - Example
      - Adjective
        handsome
      - Comparatives
        More handsome
  - Most for adjective
    - Example
      - Adjective
        handsome
      - Comparatives
        Most handsome
- Exceptions
  - with two-syllable
  - adjectives
  - ending
    - -er
      - Example
        narrow
        narrower
    - -est
      - Example
        quiet
        quieter

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