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COMPARISON: -ER AND -EST

COMPARISON: -ER AND -EST. One-syllable adjectives (e.g. long > longer) Two-syllable adjectives ending in –y (e.g. funn y > funn ier) Two-syllable adjectives ending in –ow or –le (e.g. narr ow > narrow er ). COMPARISON WITH MORE , MOST.

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COMPARISON: -ER AND -EST

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  1. COMPARISON: -ER AND -EST • One-syllable adjectives (e.g. long > longer) • Two-syllable adjectives ending in –y (e.g. funny > funnier) • Two-syllable adjectives ending in –ow or –le (e.g. narrow > narrower)

  2. COMPARISON WITH MORE, MOST • Most two-syllable adjectives not ending in –y, -er or –le (but one or two common adjectives MAY take –er, -est, e.g. polite > politer/more polite) • Adjectives of three or more syllables

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