Comparatives and Superlatives in English

COMPARATIVES
COMPARATIVES
&
&
SUPERLATIVES
SUPERLATIVES
COMPARATIVES -er
COMPARATIVES -er
SUPERIORITY
The adjective is
followed by 
than
EX: Brazil is 
bigger than
Chile
INFERIORITY
You can use the
conjunctions “not as…as”
or “less… than” 
EX: Chile is 
not as big as
Brazil.
EX 2: Mexico is less rich
than United States
EQUALITY
You can use the
conjunctions “as… as” 
EX: Los Angeles is 
as big as
New York.
Adjective or Adverb that is used to show that
someone or something has more, less or equal
quality than someone or something else.
SUPERLATIVES -est
SUPERLATIVES -est
Adjective or Adverb that is used to show that
someone or something has more quality than
anyone or anything else.
Always the
HIGHEST
Use 
the
 before the
adjective
EX: Brazil 
the biggest
country in Latin America
COMPARATIVE
-er
SUPERLATIVE
-est
BIGG
BIGG
ER
ER
BIGG
BIGG
EST
EST
SMALL
SMALL
ER
ER
SMALL
SMALL
EST
EST
PRETTI
PRETTI
ER
ER
PRETTI
PRETTI
EST
EST
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLES
THANK YOU FOR READING
NOW COMPLETE THE ACTIVITIES FROM THE
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Comparatives and superlatives are forms used to compare qualities among people or things. Comparatives (-er) are used to show more, less, or equal qualities, while superlatives (-est) are used to highlight the highest quality. Learn the rules and examples to understand how to use them correctly in English.

  • English grammar
  • Comparatives
  • Superlatives
  • Language learning

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  1. COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES

  2. COMPARATIVES -er Adjective or Adverb that is used to show that someone or something has more, less or equal quality than someone or something else. SUPERIORITY EQUALITY INFERIORITY The adjective is followed by than You can use the conjunctions not as as or less than You can use the conjunctions as as EX: Brazil is bigger than Chile EX: Los Angeles is as big as New York. EX: Chile is not as big as Brazil. EX 2: Mexico is less rich than United States

  3. SUPERLATIVES -est Adjective or Adverb that is used to show that someone or something has more quality than anyone or anything else. Always the HIGHEST Use the before the adjective EX: Brazil the biggest country in Latin America

  4. EXAMPLES COMPARATIVE -er SUPERLATIVE -est BIGGEST BIGGER SMALLER SMALLEST PRETTIER PRETTIEST

  5. THANK YOU FOR READING NOW COMPLETE THE ACTIVITIES FROM THE WORKSHEET

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