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- She is slow (adj)

- She walks slowly (adv)


- She is slower than her friend (comparing two people)
- This car is as slow as your old one (comparing two things)
- She speaks more slowly than she walks (comparing two actions)

Comparative Superlative
People, places, things (nouns) Actions (verbs)
Regular -er: With -er:
- She is slower than her friend. - My dad drives faster than me*.
- My car is slower than yours. - He is the tallest player in the
team. (short adj)
Me= Object pronoun - Oslo the most/least expensive
1 Syl ending in -ed: With ly: capital city in Europe. (long
adj)
- She is more/less bored than you - He walks more slowly than I
- He dresses the most stylishly
are. do.
in my family. (adv)
- They are as stressed as we are.

Irregular: Irregular:
- Good (adj) = better - Well (adv) = better
- Bad = worse - Badly = worse
- Far = farther/further

Comparatives Superlatives
(1 syllable adj) + er + than The (1 syllable adj) + est
(2 syllable adj + y) + ier + than (- adv) The (2 syllable adj + y) + iest
More / less + (1 syllable adj + ed) + than The most + (1 syllable adj + ed)
More / less + (2 or more syllable adj) + than The most + (2 or more syllable adj)
(not) as + adj + as

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