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Comparatives and Superlatives

This document provides a table comparing adjectives in their comparative and superlative forms in English. It lists adjectives of one, two, or more syllables and gives examples of how to add -er, -est, or use more/most to form the comparative and superlative. It also notes some exceptions for irregular adjectives like good and bad.

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Comparatives and Superlatives

This document provides a table comparing adjectives in their comparative and superlative forms in English. It lists adjectives of one, two, or more syllables and gives examples of how to add -er, -est, or use more/most to form the comparative and superlative. It also notes some exceptions for irregular adjectives like good and bad.

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ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

ONE SYLLABLE Fast -ER (the)+ -EST


Faster + than The fastest

Moving around The Metro is


the city by the fastest
motorcycles is mean of
faster than by transportation
cars. in Medellín.

My bestfriend’s
boyfriend is
younger than
her.
Young I am the
My sister is youngest in my
younger than my family.
brother.

My oldest
brother is
smaller than me

I am taller
SMALL than my brother

I am the
greatest of my
siblings

ONE SYLLABLE NICE Valentina’s Valentina’s


ENDING IN -E hotel is nicer hotel is the
than all the nicest in the
hotels around town.
the town.

My husband
always arrives
later than me.
LATE 7PM IS THE
My ex was LATEST TIME I
looking for me CAN EAT.
again but she
did it later
than my current
girl He is the
lastest guy who
has come.
OBSERVATION! BIG Bogotá is Bogotá is the
If the bigger than biggest city in
adjective is Medellín. Colombia.
compound by
consonant + Teacher, can
vowel + you put the
consonant, text bigger?
double the last
consonant
FAT I am fatter I am the
than when the fattest in the
quarantine world
started.
The White cow
is the fattest
of the litter.

Girardot is the
Medellín is hottest place I
HOT hotter than have gone to.
Santa Elena
TWO SYLLABLES HAPPY I am happier When all my
ENDING IN - Y since I have a family is
family together, I am
the happiest
woman
SLEEPY Since I am Sebas is the
pregnant I feel sleepiest guy
sleepier than a in the class
cat in the day.

My dogs are
crazier when
CRAZY they break my What is the
furniture than craziest thing
when they play you have done?
with their
toys.

Fridays are
funnier than
Mondays
FUNNY Santiago is the
funniest guy in
the class.

TWO OR MORE FAMOUS Cristiano Cristiano is


SYLLABLES Ronaldo is more the most famous
famous than soccer player
Messi. worldwide

Who is the most


BEAUTIFUL Who is more beautiful girl
beautiful, you have known?
Rihanna or
Karol G? What is the
most beautiful
place you have
visited to?

What is one of
the most
expensive
EXPENSIVE Do you consider restaurants in
is it more Medellín?
expensive
living in the One of the most
city or in the expensive
countryside? restaurants in
Medellín is “El
cielo”.
COMMON GOOD Is better being My mother’s
EXCEPTIONS single or food is the
married? best one!

She feels She is the best


better since student in our
she (take) took faculty.
the medicine
the doctor
recommended
her.

Being sick is What is the


BAD worse than not worst memory
having money you have?

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