Example 1
Ranbir is tall
Hritik is taller than Ranbir
Khali is the tallest
Here
'tall' is the adjective
In second line,'taller' is comparative form of adjective
In third line,'tallest' is the superlative form of adjective
Example 2
In my family,all people are fat
I am fatter than my father
Actually,I am the fattest in the family
Here
'fat' is the adjective
In second line,'fatter' is comparative form of adjective
In third line,'fattest' is the superlative form of adjective
When are Comparative Adjectives used?
It is used to make comparison between 2 nouns or pronouns
When are Superlative Adjectives used?
It is used to find best (or amongst) a group
'Second' and 'Third' similar
| Adjectives | Comparatives | Superlatives |
| Bad | worse | worst |
| Good | better | best |
| little | less | least |
| much (many) | more | most |
| far | further | furthest |
Add More and Most with words
| Adjectives | Comparatives | Superlatives |
| Embarrassed | more embarrassed |
most
embarrassed
|
| Immense | more immense | most immense |
| Nervous | more nervous | most nervous |
| beautiful | more beautiful | most beautiful |
| respectable | more respectable |
most
respectable
|
In second form we add 'er' and In third form we add 'est'
| Adjectives | Comparatives | Superlatives |
| Dark | dark er | dark est |
| Tall | tall er | tall est |
| New | new er | new est |
| fat | fatt er | fatt est |
| high | high er | high est |
In second form we add 'ier' and In third form we add 'iest'
| Adjectives | Comparatives | Superlatives |
| happy | happ ier | happ iest |
| busy | bus ier | bus iest |
| bossy | boss ier | boss iest |
| funny | funn ier | funn iest |
| Dirty | dirt ier | dirt iest |
Questions
It is ........... but the other one is........
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It is good but the other one is better
This is the ............ present I ever received
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This is the worse or good present I ever received
He is ..... but there are many people who are ............ than him
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He is smarter but there are many people who are smartest than him
We are 3 brothers. I have 2 elder siblings so I am the ........... one
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We are 3 brothers. I have 2 elder siblings so I am the youngest one
The movie was ........ It was actually the ........... movie I had ever seen
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The movie was bad. It was actually the worst movie I had ever seen
I had a ......... day as I lost my watch.But I had faced many ........... days
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I had a bad day as I lost my watch.But I had faced many worse days
The ......... the person ........ he is
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The richer the person busier he is
Please do this work before that one.This work is ...............
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Please do this work before that one.This work is more important
It is a ............ journey. It will take 2 hours ........ than the last one
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It is a long journey. It will take 2 hours longer than the last one
Convert into Superlative
I am good
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I am the best
She is beautiful girl
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She is the most beautiful girl
He was a smart man
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He was the smartest man
She is a famous celebrity from Bollywood
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She is the most famous celebrity from Bollywood
The room is dirty
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The room is the dirtiest
The water in the pool is cold
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The water in the pool is the coldest
Dubai is a hot city
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Dubai is the hottest city
Mr Bean is funny
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Mr Bean is the funniest