COMPARATIVE OF MAJORITY



COMPARATIVE OF MAJORITY |SUPERLATIVE

OF MAJORITY | |

|Adjective + suffix -er |The + adjective + suffix -est |

|Adjectives with ….. syllable |Comparative |Superlative |

|Fat | |The fattest |

|Cheap | |The cheapest |

|Dry | |The driest |

|Grey | |The greyest |

|Nice | |The nicest |

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|Adjectives with …..syllables |Comparative |Superlative |

|ending in -…. | | |

|Happy | |The happiest |

|Funny | |The funniest |

| |More + adjective |The most + adjective |

| | | |

|Adjectives with ….. or | | |

|more syllables | | |

| | | |

| |Comparative |Superlative |

|Modern | |The most modern |

|Important | |The most important |

|Tired | |The most tired |

ADJECTIVES WITH TWO FORMS

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|Adjectives with … syllables ending in - …., -|Comparative |Superlative |

|….., - ….. | | |

|Narrow | | |

|Clever | | |

|Simple | | |

|Other adjectives | | |

|Common | | |

|Pleasant | | |

|Polite | | |

|Handsome | | |

|Quiet | | |

IRREGULAR COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

|Adjective/adverb |Comparative |Superlative |

|Good/well |better |The best |

|Bad/badly |worse |The worst |

|Far |Farther/further |The farthest/the furthest |

|Old |Older/elder |The oldest/the eldest |

|Much |more |The most |

|Little |less |The least |

|Late |Later/ (the) latter |The latest/the last |

COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE OF MINORITY

|With …. adjectives |Comparative |With …. adjectives |Superlative |

| |Less + adjective | |The least + adjective |

| | | | |

|Cheap | |Tall | |

|Interesting | |Expensive | |

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|With nouns |Comparative | |Superlative |

| |Less + ……….nouns | |The least + …...nouns |

| |Fewer + ……..nouns | |The fewest + …nouns |

|Money | |Milk | |

|Pounds/euros | |Oranges | |

COMPARATIVE OF EQUALITY

|With …. adjectives | |

| | |

| |Positive Negative |

|As ……… as | |

|Not as/so …….as | |

|Tall |As tall as |not so/as tall as |

|Boring | | |

| |

|With …………. nouns | |With …………..nouns | |

|As much …………as | |As many …………as | |

|Not as/so much ..…as | |Not as/so many ..…as | |

|Information (U) |As much information as |Not so/as much information as |

| | | |

|Books (C) |As many books as |Not so/as many books as |

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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES OF ADVERBS

| |Comparative |Superlative |

|Fast |faster | |

|Hard |harder | |

|Slowly |More slowly | |

|Carefully |More carefully | |

PARTICULAR FORMS OF COMPARATIVE

More and more interesting

Taller and taller

Less and less interesting

More quick than comfortable

The warmer ……….the better ……..

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