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Comparative and superlative adjectives : 

Comparative and superlative adjectives

Comparative and Superlative Adjective : 

Comparative and Superlative Adjective There are so many adjectives in English. For example, old, young, hot, tall, beautiful, ugly, fast, slow, fat or cheap. But what is comparative adjective and superlative adjectives?

Comparative Adjective : 

Comparative Adjective What it is? We use comparative adjectives to compare two people, things or places.

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4 Oct 1967 27 Aug 1971 Ekin is older than Chi Lam. Chi Lam is younger than Ekin. old / young

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1.78 m tall 1.81 tall Ekin is shorter than Chi Lam. Chi Lam is taller than Ekin. short / tall

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70 kg 64 kg Ekin is heavier than Chi Lam. heavy

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32 °C (HK) 36 °C (China) China is hotter than Hong Kong. hot

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My house Your house My house is larger than your house. large

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Comparative Adjectives

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My Car HK$800,000 Your Car HK$30,000 My car is more expensive than your car. expensive

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Butterfly Grasshopper Butterflies are more beautiful than grasshoppers. beautiful

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Cows are more hardworking than pigs. hardworking

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Long Comparative Adjectives

Superlative Adjective : 

Superlative Adjective What it is? We use superlative adjectives to compare three or more people, things or places.

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4 Oct 1967 27 Aug 1971 Jackie is the oldest. Chi Lam is the youngest. old / young 7 Apr 1954

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Jackie is the happiest. happy

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32 °C (HK) 36 °C (China) China is the hottest city. hot 34 °C (Macau)

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Hong Kong 6,000,000 population China has the largest population. large China 1.2 billion population Macau 500,000 population

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Superlative Adjectives

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Pigs are the least hardworking animal. hardworking Cows are the most hardworking animal.

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Butterfly Grasshopper Butterflies are the most beautiful. beautiful Sparrow Sparrows are the least beautiful.

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Long Superlative Adjectives

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Irregular forms of adjectives

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Ekin sings better than Jackie. Jackie is the best actor. Examples

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Jackie sings worse than Chi Lam. Jackie is the worst singer. Examples