COMPARATIVES / SUPERLATIVES AND PRESENT / PAST SIMPLE

My house is _____ than yours.

• big

• the biggest

• biger

• bigger

Jupiter is __________ planet in our solar system. (Big)

I am __________ person in my family. (Short)

• short

• shorter

• the shorter

• the shortest

Learning Japanese is __________ than learning Italian. (difficult)

Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

• COMPARATIVE

• SUPERLATIVE

My brother is taller than I am, but he is older too.

• COMPARATIVE

• SUPERLATIVE

MEANING: adjectives are used to compare differences between the two objects.

• SUPERLATIVE

• COMPARATIVE

MEANING: that it is very big or very good or that it has some quality in its highest degree.

• COMPARATIVE

• SUPERLATIVE

My house is the largest in our neighborhood.

• COMPARATIVE

• SUPERLATIVE

The Pacific Ocean is deeper than the Arctic Ocean.

• SUPERLATIVE

• COMPARATIVE