Bryan Sup Compc2
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The document discusses how to form the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs in English. It provides two main rules - for one syllable words with more than one vowel or ending in more than one consonant, add -er or -est, and for one syllable words ending in e, add -r or -est. Examples are given such as tall becoming taller and tallest, and fast becoming faster and fastest.
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Bryan Sup Compc2
- 1. comparative superlative large larger largest
- 2. To form the comparative or superlative of one syllable words with more than one vowel OR ending with more than one consonant at the add -er OR -est. tall taller tallest neat neater neatest deep deeper deepest
- 3. The jalopy is a fast car. The racecar is the faster car. The dragster is the fastest car. Another example….. Comparative Superlative fast faster fastest
- 4. Rule 2 To form the comparative or superlative of a one syllable word ending in e add -r OR -st. wide wider widest fine finer finest cute cuter cutest
- 5. Comparatives- to make a comparative you add er to an adjective or adverb. Superlative-to make a superlative you add an est to an adjective or adverb.
- 6. Examples: Please work HARDER. Steve works the HARDEST. Steve gets to work EARLIER than I do. Steve gets to work the EARLIEST of all.