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Comparatives and Superlatives. Comparatives. Compare 2 things (nouns), with an adjective. These high heels are high ER THAN these high heels. Comparatives. Adjective + ER (short words) or MORE + adjective (long words)
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Comparatives Compare 2 things (nouns), with an adjective. These high heels are highER THAN these high heels.
Comparatives Adjective + ER (short words) or MORE + adjective (long words) We use THAN between the two nouns we are describing. Example: I am olderthanyou.
More examples Al Ain is more beautiful than Dubai. New Mexico is colder than the UAE. difficult easy
Superlatives Talk about 1 thing (noun) over many others, using an adjective. These high heels are THEhighEST IN my closet.
Superlatives THE + adjective + EST (short words) or THE MOST + adjective (long words) We use IN at the end of the sentence to tell us what group we are talking about. I am the tallest person in the classroom.
More examples Al Ain is the most beautiful city in the UAE. Canada is the coldest country in North America. difficult easy