- Elementary Level
- Comparative forms of shorter adjectives
- Formation
- Examples
Comparative Forms of Shorter Adjectives
Formation | Adjectives | Comparatives |
- one-syllable adjectives
- add -er at the end
| clean cold great hard low new small weak | cleaner colder greater harder lower newer smaller weaker |
- many one-syllable adjectives end with
a single consonant after a single vowel
- double the last consonant
| big fat sad thin wet | bigger fatter sadder thinner wetter |
- many one-syllable adjectives end with -e
- add -r at the end
| fine large late nice safe | finer larger later nicer safer |
- many one-syllable adjectives end with -y
with a consonant
-y is replaced by -i
| busy dirty early heavy ready | busier dirtier earlier heavier readier |
- irregular comparative forms
- learn by heart :)
| good bad far old | better worse farther or further older or elder |
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