Comparative of superiority
Comparative of superiority (+) Examples: My car is bigger than your car . Sarah is more intelligent than Peter . How to use: I) Short adjectives 1 syllable old - small - fast - short - hot 2 syllables ending in -y happy - easy - funny Add: -er l ong > longer deep > deeper Caution: Fat -> Fa tt er (1 syllable ending in: consonant-vowel-consonant) Happy - Happ i er (2 syllables, ending in: consonant + -y) II) Long adjectives 2 syllables not ending in -y pleasant - modern 3+ syllables beautiful - intelligent - expensive Use: more + adjective (MORE is the irregular comparative form of much/many) Example: Interesting -> more interesting III) Irregular Good - better - Bad- worse Far - farther/ further IV) A few adjectives can use the 2 rules: clever : cleverer / mor...