2. Explain and give the examples !
Answer :
Case | Adjective | Comparative Form | Superlative Form |
---|---|---|---|
1-syllable adjectives ending in "e" | close | closer | closest |
huge | huger | hugest | |
large | larger | larger | |
strange | stranger | strangest | |
wise | wiser | wisest | |
1-syllable adjectives ending in a consonant with a single vowel preceding it | big | bigger | biggest |
fat | fatter | fattest | |
red | redder | reddest | |
sad | sadder | saddest | |
thin | thinner | thinnest | |
1-syllable adjectives ending in "y" | dry | drier | driest |
spry | sprier/spryer | spriest/spryest | |
wry | wrier/wryer | wriest/wryest | |
1-syllable adjectives, other cases | fast | faster | fastest |
great | greater | greatest | |
quick | quicker | quickest | |
short | shorter | shortest | |
tall | taller | tallest | |
2-syllable adjectives ending in "e" | fickle | fickler | ficklest |
handsome | handsomer | handsomest | |
polite | politer | politest | |
2-syllable adjectives ending in "y" | bumpy | bumpier | bumpiest |
heavy | heavier | heaviest | |
icy | icier | iciest | |
shiny | shinier | shiniest | |
tiny | tinier | tiniest | |
2-syllable adjectives ending in "le", or "ow" | able | abler | ablest |
gentle | gentler | gentlest | |
hollow | hollower | hollowest | |
narrow | narrower | narrowest | |
shallow | shallower | shallowest | |
simple | simpler | simplest | |
2 or more syllable adjectives, other cases | beautiful | more beautiful | most beautiful |
colorful | more colorful | most colorful | |
complete | more complete | most complete | |
delicious | more delicious | most delicious | |
generous | more generous | most generous | |
important | more important | most important | |
Irregular and confusing adjectives | bad | worse | worst |
far (place) | farther | farthest | |
far (place or time) | further | furthest | |
good | better | best | |
late (time) | later | latest | |
late (order) | latter | last | |
little (size) | littler | littlest | |
little (amount) | less | least | |
many/much/some | more | most | |
old (people or things) | older | oldest | |
old (people) | elder | eldest |
Sumber : http://www.enchantedlearning.com/grammar/partsofspeech/adjectives/comparatives.shtml
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