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Disyllabic adjectives ending with y, er, ow, le are compared with -er, -est.
Irregular Comparison Forms
(not) as ... as
EXERCISE
Write down the comparative and superlative next to the adjectives.
cheaper cheapest
cheap - - the
more interesting most interesting
interesting - - the
warmer hottest
hot - - the
harder hardest
heavy - - the
hark - - the
more famous most famous
famous - - the
bigger bigest
big - - the
easer easist
easy - - the
Adjectives with irregular comparison forms - complete with the comparative and superlative.
better best
good - - the
worse worest
bad - - the
more most
many - - the
less lest
little - - the
more most
much - - the
Complete the sentences using the comparative. Use the adjective in brackets.
more popular
Football is than volleyball. (popular)
taller
My brother is than my sister. (tall)
more difficult
Spanish is to learn than English. (difficult)
easer
Snowboarding is than skiing. (easy)
highest
This is the building of the city. (high)
fastest
Toni is the runner of our school. (fast)
best
My test was the in class. (good)
most difficult
She is one of the tennis players. (difficult)
cleverer
My friend is my brother. (clever)
more
I like skateboarding jogging. (much)
longer
We played soccer yesterday. (long)
more dangerous
Tigers are lions. (dangerous)
the than
For me, watching a football match is interesting watching a tennis match. But for my
the the
brother football is best sports, but my sister thinks that watching sports is most boring
than
thing you can do. She likes meeting her friends much more anything else. She meets
the than
them often possible and they enjoy going to the mall more going to the cinema. I
the
really don't like going shopping. I think that's most boring thing you can do.