Comparatives and Superlatives

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What are comparatives?

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

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What are superlatives?

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Superlatives are adjectives used to compare three or more things, often formed by adding '-est' to the adjective or using 'most' before it.

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How do you form the comparative of 'tall'?

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The comparative of 'tall' is 'taller'.

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How do you form the superlative of 'tall'?

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The superlative of 'tall' is 'tallest'.

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Fill in the blank: Ali is _____ than Sue. (Options: tallest, shorter, tall, taller)

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taller

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Fill in the blank: Mary is the ____. (Options: tall, taller, tallest, bigger)

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tallest

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What is the comparative form of 'big'?

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

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What is the superlative form of 'big'?

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The superlative form of 'big' is 'biggest'.

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Fill in the blank: The woman is ____ than the man. (Options: tall, taller, tallest, short)

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taller

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What is the rule for forming comparatives for one-syllable adjectives?

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