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  • 1. Comparative & Superlative Adjectives To describe the extreme quality of one thing in a group of things, we use a superlative. Claudia is the oldest from the class. To express the highest degree of a quality. To compare people ,things, animals , we use the comparative: Claudia is older than Paul

2. quiet the quietest/ THE most quiet clever the cleverest/ THE most clever narrow the narrowest/ THE most narrow simple the simplest/ THE most simple 3. Happiness is money Paul is Peter more important than (IMPORTANT) (TALL) taller than 4. Justine is than Paris tall taller 5. more importantFamily is than money important 6. The superlative Using Est and Most a) Comparative: My brother is older than me. b) Superlative: Grandpa is the oldest of all. 7. taller the tallest of 8. the most expensive 9. heavier the heaviest 10. Comparative: Jamie works more quickly than Pat. Superlative: Ben works the most quickly of all 11. What's Chicago like? 1 You are asking Todd about Chicago. Complete the questions with is or are and the correct words from the box. 12. Read the second part of the conversation with Todd. He compares the places he visited last year. Can you complete any of the sentences? 13. Using More when comparing A rugby player gets more injuries than a tennis player 14. Using More with noun More with nouns Additional Than not necessary 15. Making Comparasions with AS..AS 16. Making Comparisons with AS.ASMaking Comparasions with AS..AS Paul is not as old as Sandra