Name ____________________________ Class _______ Date ______________

Comparing Adjectives by adding

Add er long short old young hard soft cold warm sharp slow fast

er and est
Add est

If the adjective has a y at the end, change the y to an i before adding the er or est

Change y to i and add er happy silly crazy ugly pretty windy chilly stormy cloudy funny

Change y to i and add est

Now fit some of these words into the sentences below.

My hair is long, Jills hair is longer than mine, but Anns hair is the longest. 2. A dog can run fast, a rabbit can run ________________, but a cheetah can run the _________________ . 3. I am tall, my sister is __________________ than me, but my Dad is the ___________________ . 4. It is quite cold inside our classroom, it is much ______________ in England, but it is the _________________ at the North Pole. 5. Daddy bears bed was quite soft, Mummy bears bed was ____________, but Baby bears bed was the _______________ . 6. My aunt is quite old, my uncle is _________________ than her, but my grandad is the ___________________. 7. I feel happy today,I felt even ___________________ on my birthday, but I felt the _________________ on Christmas Day. 8. My little brother is sometimes silly, Mr. Bean is _________________, but a clown is the _________________. 9. I know a funny joke, my friend Ben told me an even ______________ joke, but my Dads joke was the ________________.
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slow sharp funny bright pretty ugly

Now put these words into sentences of your own. Write them in your homework book slower slowest sharper funnier brighter prettier uglier sharpest funniest brightest prettiest

ugliest