Comparative or superlative?
The giraffe is _____ (tall) animal in the Sahara.
a. the taller b. tallest c. the tallest
c. the tallest
What is the superlative of BIG?
the biggest
Cities are ______(interesting) than the countryside.
more interesting
The suffix "-er" is mostly used in
a. comparatives b. superlatives
a. comparatives
exciting (superlative)
...is the most exciting...
Olivia is ________ (young) than Jack.
a. younger b. youngest c. the younger
a. younger
What is the comparative of INTERESTING?
more interesting (than)
French is one of the _______ (difficult) languages to learn.
most difficult
The suffix "-est" is usually found in
a. comparatives b. superlatives
b. superlatives
small (comparatives)
...is smaller than...
Spain is __________ (beautiful) country in Europe.
a. the beautifullest b. the most beautiful
c. beautifuller
b. the most beautiful
What is the superlative of GOOD?
the best
Her English skills are _______ (good) than his.
better
"The camel is the tallest than the horse."
Is that correct? If not, correct it...
No.
"The camel is taller than the horse."
bad (superlatives)
...is the worst...
My brother is _______ (bad) than me at Maths.
a. badder b. worst c. worse
c. worse
What is the comparative of PRETTY?
prettier (than)
An elephant is _________ (heavy) than a mouse.
heavier
In comparison sentences, which is the correct word we use:
a. then b. than
b. than
interesting (superlatives)
...is the most interesting...
Water is _______ (healthy) than an energy drink.
a. more healthy b. healthier c. most healthy
b. healthier
What is the superlative of FAR?
the furthest / the farthest
Diving is one of the __________(enjoyable) watersports.
most enjoyable
Typically, adjectives with 3 or more syllables have what words added to them, to make them comparative and superlative adjectives?
comparatives = more
superlatives = most
dangerous (comparative)
...is more dangerous than...