Comparatives and Superlatives
18

Comparatives and Superlatives


Comparatives compare two items. Superlatives compare one item against a group. Forms: -er/-est or more/most.

Why it matters: Essential for making comparisons and expressing opinions.

Main uses:

  • Comparatives (-er/more) for 2 items
  • Superlatives (-est/most) for 3+ items
  • Irregular forms (good/better/best)
  • As + adjective + as for equality
1 / 15