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    This document outlines 4 rules for using comparative and superlative forms in English: Rule 1 describes how to form comparatives with short adjectives using -er; Rule 2 describes how to form comparatives with long adjectives using -er; Rule 3 describes how to form superlatives with adjectives ending in -y using -ier; and Rule 4 describes how to form comparatives with two-syllable adjectives ending in -y using -er and -more satisfactory. Examples are provided to demonstrate each rule.

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    This document outlines 4 rules for using comparative and superlative forms in English: Rule 1 describes how to form comparatives with short adjectives using -er; Rule 2 describes how to form comparatives with long adjectives using -er; Rule 3 describes how to form superlatives with adjectives ending in -y using -ier; and Rule 4 describes how to form comparatives with two-syllable adjectives ending in -y using -er and -more satisfactory. Examples are provided to demonstrate each rule.

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    Comparative and Superlative

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    Ivan Suarez Montiel
    This document outlines 4 rules for using comparative and superlative forms in English: Rule 1 describes how to form comparatives with short adjectives using -er; Rule 2 describes how to form comparatives with long adjectives using -er; Rule 3 describes how to form superlatives with adjectives ending in -y using -ier; and Rule 4 describes how to form comparatives with two-syllable adjectives ending in -y using -er and -more satisfactory. Examples are provided to demonstrate each rule.

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    COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE

    RULE 1
    SMALL + ER = SMALLER THAN
    HARD + ER= SMALLER THAN

    THE ANT IS SMALLER THAN THE HIPPO

    RULE 2
    BIG + ER = BIGGER
    FAT + ER = FATTER

    THE ELEPHANT IS FATTER THAN GIRAFFE


    RULE # 3
    HAPPY Y +ier = happier than
    FUNNY Y + ier =funnier than

    Rule #4
    Satisfactory + more = more
    satisfactory

    The butterfly is more beautiful than


    the frog.

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