No No yes No No Note: Imad is tall. Ahmed is taller than Imad. Imad is intelligent. A comparative adjective is used to compare two things.

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No No yes No No

Note: Imad is tall. Ahmed is taller than Imad. Imad is intelligent. A comparative adjective is used to compare two things. Use adjective + -er or more + adjective to make the comparative. 1 2 Imad is tall. Ahmed is taller than Imad. 1 2 Imad is intelligent. Ahmed is more intelligent than Imad. Note: The comparative is often used with than. 1: If a one syllable adjective ends in "e", the endings are "-r" 2: If a one syllable adjective ends in "y", change “y” to “i” and add “er” 3: If a one syllable adjective ends in a consonant (with a single vowel preceding it), then the consonant is doubled and the endings "-er" 4: The adjectives with two or more syllables, the comparative is formed by adding the word "more”

A superlative adjective is used when you compare three or more things. Use the + adjective + -est or the most + adjective to make the superlative. Ahmed is the tallest boy in the class. He is also the smartest. Ahmed is the most intelligent boy in the class. He is also the most athletic. 1: If two syllables adjective ends in "e", the endings are "-st" 2: If two syllable adjective ends in "y", change “y” to “i” and add “est” 3: If two syllables adjective ends in a consonant (with a single vowel preceding it), then the consonant is doubled and the endings "-est" 4: The adjectives with two or more syllables, the comparative is formed by adding the word “the most ,“

Some comparative and superlative adjectives are irregular such as: My car is better than your car. ( good ) My car is the best car in the city. ( good )

the most interesting

No, it isn’t. It’s shorter. No, they aren’t. They’re more expensive. No, it isn’t. It’s softer. No, it isn’t. It’s smaller. No, it isn’t. It’s safer. No, they aren’t. They’re weaker.

a horse a cheetah Which is faster? I think a cheetah is faster than a horse.

a cheetah rollerblading surfing a horse Which is faster? Which is more difficult? I think a cheetah is faster than a horse. I think surfing is more difficult than rollerblading. flying driving diving sailing Which is more dangerous? Which is more exciting? I think driving is more dangerous than flying. I think sky diving is more exciting than sailing. rugby football English math Which is more popular? Which is easier? I think football is more popular than rugby. I think English is easier than math.

Yes No No Yes

1: He says that laptops are friendlier to use and cheaper than other computers 2: Because they are easier to use if you have to write and print a lot. 3: Because you have to recharge them all the time, and their screen is smaller. 4: Because you can surf the Net, send emails, and play games anywhere.

1. The Romans invented the rounded arch and cement 2. The best-preserved Roman aqueduct is the Pont du Gard in France. 3. The Coliseum was 48 meters tall. The arena was 79 meters long and 45 meters wide. 4. The Coliseum had an awning to protect spectators from the sun. The Coliseum was air-conditioned by the use of a perfumed spray of water. 5. You can find ancient Roman monuments across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.

larger, smaller, more expensive the…tallest, the tallest, taller, the most dangerous the most popular, more popular, more popular, older, more popular, larger the longest, longer, the longest, the most important

smart smarter intelligent the most intelligent more difficult the most difficult easier the easiest long longer short the shortest bigger the biggest small smaller more dangerous the most dangerous prettier the prettiest more popular the most popular good better bad the worst interesting more interesting

My father is the tallest person in my family. I am the youngest person in my family. No one in my family is younger than I am. Arabic is the easiest subject in school for me. Math is the most difficult subject for me. Yes, English is easier for me than my other subjects.

Yes No Yes Yes No tallest biggest largest longer best most exciting taller Yes No Yes Yes No

most expensive more expensive most successful more successful richest richer biggest bigger

No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes

I went to Pike’s Peak in Colorado. It was great I went to Pike’s Peak in Colorado. It was great! We took a train to the top of the mountain. It is the tallest mountain in the state of Colorado. Before that, I went to the beach on vacation. It was fun, but I really like the mountains. For me, the mountains are nicer than the beach. Hiking is more fun than swimming, so my vacation to Pike’s Peak was better than my vacation to the beach.