Comparative and Superlative AdjectivesThe comparativeis used when you are comparing two things, and is made by adding an –eror the word morebefore an adjective.The superlativeis used when you are referring to the highest quality or degree of something, and is made by adding –estor the word mostbefore an adjective. AdjectiveComparativeSuperlativeAdjectiveComparativeSuperlativeLight (1)lighterthe lightestimportantMore importantMost importantafraidinterestingamazedlargebadlatebitterlowborednarrowboringnervousbravenicebusyoffendedcarefullyoldcheaporangegreyishoutragedclosepoliticalcompletesimpledangeroussleepydarksmall
AdjectiveComparativeSuperlativeAdjectiveComparativeSuperlativedifficultsurprisingdirtysurprisedearlysweeteasytallenjoyableterriblefriendlytiredfunnytiringgoodupsethardusefulheavyfunhonestuselesshotwhitehungrywideFill inthe gaps with the appropriate form of the adjective in brackets:1.I was ................................................................... in this movie than in that one.[interested]2.Going uphill was ............................................................................experience in my whole life![tiring]3.I really need to get a ................................................................. computer. I can’t afford that one.[cheap]4.This exercise is .................................................................. than the one before.[easy]5.I’m going to tell you ................................................................ joke I’ve ever heard![funny]