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Basic
Doubled Last Letter
E&Y endings
Irregulars
More Most Less Least
100
What is the general rule for the forms of comparatives and superlative?
Add -er for comparative and -est for superlative
100
What kinds of adjective have their last letter doubled and then add -er or -est
Adjectives that end in a consonant and have ONE vowel before it
100
What is the rule when using an adjective with an "e" ending?
Drop the "E" and add -er or -est
100
What are the comparative and superlative forms of "good"
better and best
100
When do we use more/most and less/least?
2 or more syllable adjectives
200
What are the comparative and superlative forms of kind?
kinder/kindest
200
Spell our the comparative and superlative forms of BIG
BIGGER and BIGGEST
200
What is the rule when using an adjective with a "y" ending?
Drop the "y" add an "i" and then add -er or -est
200
What are the comparative and superlative forms of "bad"
worse and worst
200
Diamonds are the __________ precious stone.
Most
300
How many syllables are adjectives that fall under the general rule (+er / +est)
One syllable
300
Which words fall under this rule? Good Thin Tall Nice Hot
Thin Hot
300
Give an example of an "e" and "y" ending adjective in superlative form.
nicest and prettiest
300
What are the comparative and superlative forms of far?
father and farthest
300
Sally loves to paint! She is _________ artistic than me.
more
400
Mike's dog Fido is louder/loudest than Alex's dog Ralph
Louder
400
Spell out the comparative forms of: Slim and Tan
Slimmer and Tanner
400
Spell out the comparative form of "ugly"
uglier
400
Fill in the correct form of "good" in the blanks. Tom is _________ than Mike at basketball but George is the ________
better and best
400
Andrew got a bad grade on his test. He needs to watch tv be ________ hardworking.
more
500
Use the superlative form of "great" in a sentence
..........
500
Use the superlative form of "thin" in a sentence
She is the thinnest woman I have ever seen. (Or something similar.)
500
Fill in the blank Ben is ________ (nice) than Katie. He tells the ________ (funny) jokes ever!
nicer. funniest.
500
Fill in the correct form of bad in the blank. Waking up early in the morning is the _______. However, it is______ than when you wake up late.
worst and better
500
Karen opened the door for Jack. She is the _________ polite person in the class.
most