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Comparative vs Superlative

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Comparative and Superlative

Adjectives

SUPERLATIVE

COMPARATIVE

  1. To compare one person or thing to several others.
  2. -est for short adjectives.
  3. We use ‘the most’ in different ways according to the length of the adjectives.
  4. When you refer to the three or more people/things you need to use "the".
  1. To express the difference between two people or things.
  2. -er for short adjectives.
  3. To say that someone or something has a superior quality, size, or characteristic, you need to use ‘more’.
  4. When you refer to the two people/things you are comparing, you need to use ‘than’.

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Short adjectives

SUPERLATIVE

COMPARATIVE

Add -est

Add -er

VS

SUPERLATIVE

COMPARATIVE

Doble consonant + -est

Doble consonant + -er

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SUPERLATIVE

COMPARATIVE

"y" + i + -er

"y" + i + -est

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Long adjectives

SUPERLATIVE

COMPARATIVE

most + long adj.

more + long adj.

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Irregular adjectives

SUPERLATIVE

COMPARATIVE

VS

1. Who is the most lovely in your family? 2. Who is the tallest in the classroom? 3. Who is shorter between your best friend and you? 4. Which is the hottest place in Ecuador? 5. Which is more interesting between English and Physical Education?

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