Pp peoetl Comparative See ‘Only one syllable, hs _ | Add-R: Add -ST: Scat wider, finer, cuter widest, finest, cutest Only one syllable, with one vowel and one Double the consonant, | Double the consonant, consonant at theend. | and add -ER: and add -EST: Examples: hotter, bigger, fatter | hottest, biggest, fattest hot, big, fat Only one syllable, with more than one vowel or Add -ER: Add -EST: Moore Giesilone conUmamt,| cy panama | Te htad aciast/ipatlast at the end. Examples: light, neat, fast Two syllables, ending in | Change Y to I, then add_ | Chane Y to I, then add = —— ay eee sir Bind poche silliest, sappy, silly, lonely happier, sillier, lonelier | Pie Two syllables or more, ‘Use MORE before the Use MOST before the not ending in Y. adjective: adjective: Examples: ‘more modern, more most modern, most modern, interesting, interesting, more interesting, most beautiful beautiful beautiful Comparatives and Superlatives the shortest the oldest the lorgest the hottest the biggest The most modern the most boring the most beautiful the hoppiest the easier the scariest the best the worst am short but my mother is shorter than me. ‘Russia isthe largest country in the world Londons bigger than Oslo. Thisis the most boring film ever. This game is easier than tennis. Nigeria’ the dirtiest country in the world. ‘My mother is younger than my father. Hels the best student in our class.