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Comparison. 1. Short adjectives. Short adjectives two items . James is taller than John . John is ______ than James. shorter. Short adjectives, two items. The red box is bigger than the blue box. The blue box is ______ than the red box . smaller. Clare is shorter than Amanda. … .
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Comparison 1. Short adjectives
Short adjectives\ two items James is taller than John . John is ______ than James shorter
Short adjectives, two items • The red box is bigger than the blue box. • The blue box is ______ than the red box smaller
Clare is shorter than Amanda. … • Amanda is ________ than Clare taller
Short adjectives/ more than two items B is bigger than A C is the biggest . A is the ________ B A C smallest
Conclusion • We add er to the short adjective when comparing two items .e.g : smaller , taller • We add est to the short adjective when comparing more than two items, e.g : smallest , biggest
2. Long Adjectives A B Picture B is more beautiful than picture A
Long adj. More than 2 items Playing music is moreinteresting than reading, but dancing is the most interesting
conclusion We add more before the long adjective and use than after it , when comparing two items , e.g more beautiful than 2.We add the most before the long adjective when comparing more than two items, e.g the most beautiful