Forming Words
What is the comparative form of fast?
Faster
This cat is ___ than that one. (small)
Smaller
Use tall in a comparative sentence.
Correct, taller
Which is incorrect?
(tall, taller, tallest, talliest)
Talliest
What is the fastest land animal?
The Cheetah
What is the superlative form of happy?
Happiest
She is the ___ girl in the class. (kind)
Kindest
Use fast in a superlative sentence.
Correct, fastest
Which is incorrect?
(cold, colder, coldest, more colder)
More colder
What is the largest desert in the world?
The Sahara Desert
What are the comparative and superlative forms of big?
Bigger, Biggest
My house is ___ than my friend’s house. (big)
Bigger
Use smart in both a comparative and superlative sentence.
Correct: smarter, smartest
Which doesn’t belong?
(good, better, best, goodest)
Goodest
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
The Pacific Ocean
What is the comparative form of beautiful?
More beautiful
That was the ___ movie I’ve ever seen. (exciting)
Most exciting
Use strong in a comparative sentence and a superlative sentence.
Correct: Stronger, Strongest
Find the incorrect form:
(happy, happier, most happiest)
Most happiest
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
Irregular challenge: What are the comparative and superlative forms of bad?
Worse, Worst
John is ___ at math than anyone else in the class. (good)
Better
Use beautiful in a comparative and superlative sentence.
correct, more beautiful, most beautiful
Which doesn’t belong?
(bad, worse, worst, baddest)
Baddest
What is the longest-running TV show in history?
The Simpsons