Mastering Comparative and Superlative Adjectives in English
Learn how to form comparative and superlative adjectives using the suffix "er" in English. Understand when to double the final consonant before adding "er," and how to use "-est" to compare three or more things. Improve your English language skills with practical examples and a helpful chart.
Mastering Comparative and Superlative Adjectives in English
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Comparative and Superlative Miss Yerty Martínez C. Englishteacher Santa Sabina
Adjective “ER” • The suffix er is often added to adjectives to compare two things. • Examples:My feet are large.Your feet are largerthan my feet.
When a one-syllable adjective ends in a single consonant and the vowel is short, double the final consonant before adding er. When a word ends in two or more consonants, adder.
Adjectivesthataddest: • Adjectives that end with -est compare three or more things. • EXAMPLE : • Alexis is the fastest player on the team. (fast)
AS + adjective + AS = TAN + adjetivo + COMO EXAMPLE BUENOS AIRES IS AS EXPENSIVE AS WALT DISNEY
