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    The document provides rules for making adjectives comparative by adding suffixes to base adjectives. It lists adjectives that take -er, those ending in e that drop the e and add -er, and those ending in a consonant + y that drop the y and add -ier. It also notes words ending in a single vowel + consonant (except y) double the final consonant and add -er to form the comparative.

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    The document provides rules for making adjectives comparative by adding suffixes to base adjectives. It lists adjectives that take -er, those ending in e that drop the e and add -er, and those ending in a consonant + y that drop the y and add -ier. It also notes words ending in a single vowel + consonant (except y) double the final consonant and add -er to form the comparative.

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    Word List For Adding - Er Suffix

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    Juliandri J
    The document provides rules for making adjectives comparative by adding suffixes to base adjectives. It lists adjectives that take -er, those ending in e that drop the e and add -er, and those ending in a consonant + y that drop the y and add -ier. It also notes words ending in a single vowel + consonant (except y) double the final consonant and add -er to form the comparative.

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    Basic Words 

    (just add -er)


    bright
    cold
    dark
    fast
    high
    light
    long
    loud
    low
    old
    quiet
    rough
    sharp
    short
    smart
    smooth
    strong
    sweet
    thick
    tight
    weak
    young

    Words Ending in ‘e’ (drop the ‘e’ and add -er)


    brave
    crude
    cute
    fine
    huge
    large
    late
    nice
    rude
    safe
    simple
    wide
    Words Ending in Single Vowel + Consonant (Except ‘y’) (double the final
    consonant and add -er)
    big
    dim
    fat
    fit
    glum
    grim
    hot
    mad
    red
    sad
    thin
    wet

    Words Ending in Consonant + ‘y’ (drop the ‘y’ and add -ier)


    crazy
    early
    easy
    fluffy
    friendly
    furry
    happy
    heavy
    jolly
    lazy
    lucky
    nasty
    noisy
    pretty
    scary
    silly
    tiny
    windy

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