Adjectival Degrees: Degrees Of Comparisons

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1. Comparative degree is the form of an adjective modified by more or ending in -er that is used when comparing two things.

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Comparative degree is the form of an adjective modified by more or ending in -er most of the time, used when comparing two things. For example, Bigger for a positive: big He is bigger than her

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2. How many Adjectival Degrees: Degrees of Comparison do we have?

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Remember, we have 3 adjectival degrees of comparison: Positive, Comparative, and Superlative.

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3. _____ is the form of an adjective modified by more or ending in -est most of the time, used when comparing one thing over everything.

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Superlative is the form of an adjective modified by more or ending in -est most of the time, used when comparing one thing over everything.

For example, Biggest of a comparative: bigger.

He is the biggest in the class

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4. Match the following comparative degrees to their superlative degrees.

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I know that you may have expected more but your attempt is greatly appreciated. You know what they say..."something is better than nothing". Always remember that on the comparative degree we compare one with a few, whereas on the superlative we compare one with all.

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5. Please select the Degrees of Comparison

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We have 3 degrees of comparison: positive, comparative, and superlative

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Comparative degree is the form of an adjective modified by more or...
How many Adjectival Degrees: Degrees of Comparison do we have?
_____ is the form of an adjective modified by more or ending in -est...
Match the following comparative degrees to their superlative degrees.
Please select the Degrees of Comparison
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