Grammar 4.2 Comparatives vs. Superlatives.

We use Comparatives

• to show how one person or thing is different to all the others of its kind.

• to express how two people or things are different.

We use Superlatives

• to show how one person or thing is different to all the others of its kind.

• to express how two people or things are different.

What is the comparative adjective of Intelligent.

What is the comparative adjective of Heavy.

What is the comparative adjective of Tall.

What is the superlative adjectives of Short.

What is the superlative adjectives of Beautiful.

What is the superlative adjectives of Lazy.

Which are more intelligent, elephants or lions?

f

e

d

c

b

a

than

lions.

intelligent

are

Elephants

more

Which animal has the smallest population?

f

e

d

c

b

a

smallest

of the three.

The lion

the

population

has