COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE

                 COMPARATIVE

We  compare TWO elements.

Short adjectives:  1 syllable or end in -y

Spain in bigger than Belgium

A car is faster than a bicycle

Basketball is funnier than tennis

Long adjectives: 2 or more syllables

Gold is more expensive than silver

Football is more popular than tennis

Irregular adjectives:

good   Pizza is better than fish 

bad    Ronaldo is worse than Messi



                   SUPERLATIVE 

We compare THREE or more elements


Short adjectives:  1 syllable or end in -y

Ferrari is the fastest car

The Nile is the longest river in the world

Long adjectives: 2 or more syllables

The Beatles is the most famous band in history 

Climbingis the most dangerous sport


Irregular adjectives:

good   Spain is the best country 

bad     This is the worst team

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