-er, -est & doubling
-er, -est
-er -est & y
100
hot, ______, ______
.
hotter
hottest
(bonus points - explain why the <t> doubles)
100
slow, _____, ______
slower, slowest
Bonus points: does the <w> double? No? Why?
100
happy, _____, _____
happier, happiest
200
thin, ________, _______
thinner
thinnest
(bonus points - explain why the <n> doubles)
200
large, ______, _______
larger, largest
200
heavy, _______, ________
heavier,
heaviest
300
big, _______, _________
bigger
biggest
(bonus points - explain why the <g> doubles)
300
thick, _____, _________
thick, thicker, thickest
300
lucky, _______, ______
luckier, luckiest
400
long, _______, ______
longer
longest
Bonus points: Does the <g> double? Why not?
400
Late, _______, ________
late, later, latest
400
tasty, _______, ________
tasty, tastier, tastiest
500
sad, ______, ______
sad, sadder, saddest
Bonus points: Why did the <d> double?
500
quick, ______, ________
quick, quicker, quickest
500
funny, ______, ______
funnier
funniest