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Comparative adjectives

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Created on January 16, 2024

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comparative adjectives

Quiz

Add -y

Add -ier

Add -er

If an adjective has 1 syllable (e.g. hard)...

QUESTION 1/5

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Add -ier

Add -er

Add -r

If a 1-syllable adjective ends in an e (e.g. safe)

QUESTION 2/5

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Add -ier

Add -er

Replace -y with -ier

For 2-syllable adjectives, ending in y (e.g. funny)...

QUESTION 3/5

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Add -er

Something else

Double the consonant and add -er

Short adjectives that end in a consonant (e.g. big)...

QUESTION 4/5

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Add -er

Put more before the adjective and add -er.

Put 'more' before the adjective

2 or more syllables (e.g. dangerous)...

QUESTION 5/5

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Yes

Yes

NO! Remember some comparative adjectives are irregular!

Is that everything we need to know?

EXTRA QUESTION!

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