Comparative Adjectives

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is a word that compares two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more' before the adjective.

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How do you form the comparative of 'big'?

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The comparative form of 'big' is 'bigger'.

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What is the comparative form of 'fast'?

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The comparative form of 'fast' is 'faster'.

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How do you compare two animals using the adjective 'pretty'?

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You would say 'The dog is prettier than the cat'.

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What is the comparative form of 'fat'?

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The comparative form of 'fat' is 'fatter'.

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How do you use 'more' with adjectives?

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Use 'more' before adjectives with two or more syllables to compare, like 'more beautiful'.

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What is the comparative form of 'happy'?

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The comparative form of 'happy' is 'happier'.

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How do you compare two things that are equal?

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You can use 'as...as' to show equality, like 'The cat is as fast as the dog'.

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What is the comparative form of 'interesting'?

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

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How do you form the comparative of 'small'?

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The comparative form of 'small' is 'smaller'.