Phonetic Skill 1 (-er/-est)
This person moves quickly on their feet, especially in races or on a track.
runner
This person sleeps in a tent, roasts marshmallows, and loves being in nature.
camper
This person makes cookies, cakes, and bread in an oven.
baker
This person drives or rides in a boat on a lake, river, or ocean.
boater
Out of a mouse, a cat, and an elephant, this word tells which one is the largest.
biggest
If a turtle, a dog, and a cheetah have a race, the cheetah is the __________.
faster
f you are always kind, helpful, and polite to everyone, you are the __________ person in the room.
nicest
If a puddle goes to your ankles, a pool to your waist, and the ocean is way over your head, the ocean is the __________.
deepest
This person keeps the beat in a band by playing drums.
drummer
A rock, a pillow, and a teddy bear—compared to the rock, the pillow is __________.
softer
This person plays video games, often competes online, and may even have a favorite character.
gamer
This person helps kids learn to read, write, and solve math problems in the classroom.
teacher
If your shirt got a few drops of water, your pants got soaked, and your jacket got rained on the most, your jacket is the __________.
wettest
Three pumpkins sit on the porch—one is small, one is medium, and one is big and round. The big, round one is the __________.
plumpest
If Mia hides from the thunder, Jake covers his ears, and Sam goes outside to check on the dog, Sam is the __________ one.
braver
You see a light blue sky, a dark blue crayon, and a bright blue ocean. The ocean looks like the __________ of them all.
bluest
You have two apples—one picked today and one picked last week. The one from today is the __________ apple.
fresher
This athlete walks across grass, swings a club, and tries to get the ball in the hole with the fewest hits.
golfer
You can cross the street by running, walking without looking, or using the crosswalk with an adult. The crosswalk is the __________ way.
safest
You try a lemon, a grape, and a piece of candy. The candy tastes the __________ of them all.
sweeter