Forming Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
www.edu.xunta.gal › system › filescomparative and superlative forms. Two-Syllable Adjective Ending with -er, -le, or -ow Comparative Form Superlative Form narrow narrower narrowest gentle gentler gentlest • The roads in this town are narrower than the roads in the city. • This road is the narrowest of a ll the roads in California. • Big dogs are gentler than small dogs.
Comparatives and superlatives
diposit.ub.edu › dspace › bitstreamCOMPARATIVES. SUPERLATIVES. adjective + -er (+ than) the adjective + -est. Barcelona is bigger than Girona. A car is faster than a bike. Barcelona is the biggest city in Catalonia. Planes are the fastest means of transport. more + adjective (+ than) the most + adjective. A motorbike is more expensive than a bike. Chinese is more difficult than ...
COMPARATIVE and SUPERLATIVE
www.edu.xunta.gal › centros › iesblancoamorculleredoCOMPARATIVE and SUPERLATIVE We use comparative adjectives to compare two people, animals or things. *New York is bigger than Madrid *Sally is more beautiful than Pat We use superlative adjectives to compare more than two people, animals or things * Brazil is the largest country in South America * Money isn't the most important thing in life FORM
Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
www.sjsu.edu › writingcenter › docsComparative and Superlative Adjectives, Fall 2020. 2 of 5 Example Sentence My English professor + is + the + smartest + person. My English professor is the smartest person. Just like comparative adjectives, the object of comparison can sometimes be left out. Example Sentence We took an exam in class today, and I scored the highest.