Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Flashcard

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What are comparative adjectives?

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Comparative adjectives are used to compare two things, often formed by adding '-er' to the adjective or using 'more' before the adjective.

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What are superlative adjectives?

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Superlative adjectives are used to describe the highest degree of a quality among three or more things, often formed by adding '-est' to the adjective or using 'most' before the adjective.

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Provide an example of a comparative adjective in a sentence.

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The blue car is faster than the red car.

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Provide an example of a superlative adjective in a sentence.

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She is the smartest student in the class.

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What is the comparative form of 'good'?

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The comparative form of 'good' is 'better'.

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What is the superlative form of 'bad'?

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The superlative form of 'bad' is 'worst'.

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How do you form the comparative of one-syllable adjectives?

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For one-syllable adjectives, add '-er' to the end of the adjective.

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How do you form the superlative of one-syllable adjectives?

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For one-syllable adjectives, add '-est' to the end of the adjective.

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What is the comparative form of 'expensive'?

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The comparative form of 'expensive' is 'more expensive'.

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What is the superlative form of 'valuable'?

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The superlative form of 'valuable' is 'most valuable'.