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    The document provides rules for irregular comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs in English. It lists several adjectives and their irregular comparative and superlative forms, such as good/better/best and bad/worse/worst. It then outlines two general rules for forming regular comparatives and superlatives: (1) using -er/-est for short one-syllable adjectives and preferably two-syllable adjectives ending in -y, and (2) using 'more' for other two-syllable adjectives or adjectives with more syllables, as well as adverbs ending in -ly.

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    The document provides rules for irregular comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs in English. It lists several adjectives and their irregular comparative and superlative forms, such as good/better/best and bad/worse/worst. It then outlines two general rules for forming regular comparatives and superlatives: (1) using -er/-est for short one-syllable adjectives and preferably two-syllable adjectives ending in -y, and (2) using 'more' for other two-syllable adjectives or adjectives with more syllables, as well as adverbs ending in -ly.

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    Comparative and Superlative

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    The document provides rules for irregular comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs in English. It lists several adjectives and their irregular comparative and superlative forms, such as good/better/best and bad/worse/worst. It then outlines two general rules for forming regular comparatives and superlatives: (1) using -er/-est for short one-syllable adjectives and preferably two-syllable adjectives ending in -y, and (2) using 'more' for other two-syllable adjectives or adjectives with more syllables, as well as adverbs ending in -ly.

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    IRREGULAR COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE Adjective good / well bad / badly far far Comparative Superlative obs.

    RREGULAR COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE Adjective beautiful simple funny quiet expensive seriously careful thin easy big comfortable cheap lucky pretty Comparative Superlative obs.

    Regras para os adjetivos e advrbios regulares: 1. -er / -est: para adjetivos ou advrbios curtos (1 slaba); prefervel para os adjetivos de duas slabas, em especial os que terminam em -y. more: usado para outros adjetivos de duas slabas ou mais longos; para advrbios terminados em ly. * often -more often * early earlier I dont play tennis much now. I used to play more often. Youre always tired in the mornings. You should go to bed earlier.

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