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ADJECTIVES

examples:
1. Angry - angrier - angriest 22. Hard - harder - hardest
2. Anxious - more anxious - most anxious 23. Heavy - heavier - heaviest
3. Big - bigger - biggest 24. Immense - more immense - most immense
4. Brave - braver - bravest 25. Late - later - latest
5. Bright - brighter - brightest 26. Light - lighter - lightest
6. Broad - broader - broadest 27. Long - longer - longest
7. Calm - calmer - calmest 28. Lovely - lovelier - loveliest
8. Cold - colder - coldest 29. Nervous - more nervous - most nervous
9. Cool - cooler - coolest 30. New - newer - newest
10. Curly - curlier - curliest 31. Old - older - oldest
11. Dark - darker - darkest 32. Perfect - more perfect - most perfect
12. Dirty - dirtier - dirtiest 33. Quick - quicker - quickest
13. Dull - duller - dullest 34. Rich - richer - richest
14. Dry - drier - driest 35. Sad - sadder - saddest
15. Early - earlier - earliest 36. Simple - simpler - simplest
16. Easy - easier - easiest 37. Small - smaller - smallest
17. Embarrassed - more embarrassed - most embarrassed 38. Smart - smarter - smartest
18. Evil - more evil - most evil 39. Soft - softer - softest
19. Famous - more famous - most famous 40. Sweet - sweeter - sweetest
20. Fine - finer - finest 41. Thin - thinner - thinnest
21. Fresh - fresher - freshest

Adjectives with Irregular Forms


Some adjectives have irregular forms when made into comparative or superlative adjectives.
They do not ads an “er” or “est” and they don’t add the words more or most. In fact, in some
cases, a whole new word is used.

Here are some examples with the adjective first, then the comparative adjective and then the
superlative adjective:

 Bad - worse - worst


 Good - better - best
 Far - farther - farthest
 Late - latter - last (order)
 Little - less - least
 Much - more - most
 Some - more - most
 Many - more - most

Sentences with Comparitive Adjectives


 My house is bigger than yours.
 Your grade is worse than mine.
 The Pacific Ocean is deeper than the Arctic Ocean.
 You are more polite than Joey.
 My brother is taller than me, but he is younger, too.
 A rose is more beautiful than a daisy.
 The Earth is larger in diameter than the moon.
 A pint is less than a quart.
 Learning Japanese is more difficult than leaning Italian.
 It is farther from New York to Austin than it is from New York to Nashville.

Sentences with Superlative Adjectives


 I can’t find my most comfortable jeans.
 The runt of the litter is the smallest.
 Jupiter is the biggest planet in our Solar System.
 She is the smartest girl in our class.
 This is the most interesting book I have ever read.
 I am the shortest person in my family.
 Jerry is the least worried about the game.
 That was the best movie ever.
 Sam is the most handsome boy in the whole school.
 Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

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