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big
bigger
the biggest
not as as / not so as
Example: John is not as tall as Arnie.
Comparative Form and Superlative Form (-er/est)
positive form
comparative
form
superlative form
difficult
more difficult
beautiful
dangerous
more
dangerous
the most
dangerous
comparative
intelligent
more
intelligent
the most
intelligent
interesting
more
interesting
the most
interesting
more
expensive
the most
expensive
positive form
form
superlative form
clean
cleaner
the cleanest
expensive
happy
happier
the happiest
late
later
the latest
positive form
comparative
form
superlative form
good
better
the best
bad / ill
worse
the worst
little (amount)
less
the least
little (size)
smaller
the smallest
much / many
more
the most
further
the furthest
far (place)
farther
the farthest
late (time)
later
the latest
late (order)
latter
the last
near (place)
nearer
the nearest
near (order)
the next
older
the oldest
old (people)
elder
the eldest
EXERCISES
I. Put the adjectives in the brackets in the
comparative or superlative form.
a) He demands a (high)salary than the
managing director.
b) A (hard)mattress often helps for back
injuries.
c) My new assistant is (lazy).than the
previous one.
d) His grandfatherwas (extraordinary) man I
have ever met.
e) Thats (good) advice of all Ive been
given.
f) Geriatrics in (little)popular branch of
medicine.
g) This flower is (beautiful) than
that one.
h) This is the (interesting) book I have
ever read.
i) Non-smokers usually live (long) than
smokers.
j) Which is the (dangerous) animal
in the world?