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4.1 Compare w/ Adj.
Comparing with Adjectives
Question | Answer |
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Add ____ to most adjectives to compare two things. | er |
Use _____ with long adjectives to compare two things. | more |
Add _____ to most adjectives to compare three or more things. | est |
Use _____ with long adjectives to compare three or more things. | most |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: Clothing for children is ________ (small) than clothing for adults. | smaller |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: Clothing for babies is the ________(small) of all. | smallest |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: The lemonade was the _______ (refreshing) beverage at the party. | most refreshing |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: It was definitely ______ (refreshing) than the fruit punch. | more refreshing |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: Judging by what she ate, my sister was _______ (hungry) than my brother. | hungrier |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: Usually he is the ______ (hungry) person at the table. | hungriest |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: The music at the party was the ______ (loud) I've ever heard. | loudest |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: It was even _______ (loud) than the music on the Fourth of July. | louder |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: A burn from a hot stove is _______ (painful) than a paper cut. | more painful |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: The _______ (painful) injury I've ever had was a broken ankle. | most painful |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: She is the ________(generous) person I know. | most generous |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: Denise is a ________ (skillful)artist than I am. | more skillful |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: Her mother was the _______ (calm) one there. | calmest |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: It was the ________ (great) night of the year. | greatest |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: I'd like a ______ (small) slice of cake than that, please. | smaller |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: LaToya is the _______ (kind) person I know. | kindest |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: Of all our houses, Marco's house is the ______ (near) one to the school. | nearest |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: Marsha is a _______ (talented) singer than Carlos. | more talented |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: However, Carlos is the _______ (gifted) bass player in the school. | most gifted |
Use er, est, more, or most to the adjective in parentheses. Sentence: I am a ______ (fast) reader than a writer. | faster |