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Ступені порівняння прикметників
Ступені порівняння прикметників
прикметників
How to form comparative and superlative adjectives
One-syllable words (односкладові
прикметники)
_er the - est
old older the oldest
big bigger the biggest
fat fatter the fattest
If an adjective ends in –e,
we add –r or -st
Nice nicer the nicest
Large larger the largest
If an adjective ends in a consonant and
-y, we change –y to –I and add –er or -est
Happy happier the happiest
Silly sillier the silliest
Adjectives for most two, three or more
syllables
Carefull more carefull the most carefull
Interesting more interesting the most interesting
Warning;
Good better the best
Bad worse the worst
Much/many more the most
Little less the least
You can either add –er and –est or
use more or the most
Common commoner/more common commonest/the most common
Cruel
Handsome
Narrow
Pleasant
Polite
Simple
stupid