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My brother is the fastest runner in his School.
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 Comparative Adjective
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The comparative (-er/more) compares two things or people. A
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Ex: My thumb is shorter than my index finger.
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 Mary is 25 years old.
John is 20 years old.
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Mary is older than John.

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Mary is more old than John. ??

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The superlative (-est/most) compares three or more things or people.
It compares one part01of a whole group to all the rest of the group.
It’s always initiated by “the” before the adjective.

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The largest city in Canada is Toronto.
The most large city in Canada is Toronto. ??
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Note: If an adjective ends in one vowel and one consonant, double the consonant to form
the superlative: big-biggest, fat-fattest, thin-thinnest, hot-hottest.
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 Individual Assignment!
Fill in the blank with Comparative/Superlative

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