COMPARATIVES
Tom is (strong) ________ than I am.
STRONGER
TRUE OR FALSE: We use Comparatives to compare two (2) people, things, places or animals.
TRUE
Your apartment is (clean) ________ than mine.
CLEANER
The COMPARATIVE and SUPERLATIVE forms of the adjective WIDE.
WIDER THAN
THE WIDEST
This is (CHEAP) ________ book in the whole store.
THE CHEAPEST
Your cat is (small) ________ than my cat.
SMALLER
The essential parts in Comparatives are _____ and ______.
ER and THAN
That is (long) ________ song I've ever heard!
THE LONGEST
The COMPARATIVE and SUPERLATIVE forms of the adjective UGLY.
UGLIER
THE UGLIEST
This is (big) ________ building I have ever seen!
THE BIGGEST
Anne is (young) ___________ than Lynne.
YOUNGER
To make comparatives when an adjective ends with a y what do we need to do?
Drop the i and add er.
I am (nice) ________ than my brother.
NICER
The COMPARATIVE and the SUPERLATIVE forms of the adjective DEEP.
DEEPER
THE DEEPEST
He is (strong) ________ man that I know.
THE STRONGEST
My sister (short) than me.
SHORTER
In Comparatives, we compare...
2 things
That shirt is (dirty) ________ than the other one.
DIRTIER
The COMPARATIVE and the SUPERLATIVE forms of the adjective HIGH.
HIGHER
THE HIGHEST
This isn't (LONG) ________ book I have ever read.
THE LONGEST
Carrots are (healthy) _______ than cakes.
healthier
TRUE OR FALSE: In Comparatives, we have to add -est at the end of the adjective, and in Superlatives we have to add -er at the end of the adjective.
FALSE
There are 10 houses on our street. Our house is the (big) ________ one.
BIGGEST
The COMPARATIVE and the SUPERLATIVE forms of the adjective HAPPY.
HAPPIER
THE HAPPIEST
Out of all the students in our class, I am (short) ________.
THE SHORTEST