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Comparatives and Superlatives                        Name:_____________
-GROUP 4-
Irregular Adjectives and Adverbs:
-Comparatives-
(adj) good =  better than
(adj) bad =  worse than
(adj) far = farther/further than
(adv) well = better than
(adv) badly = worse than
-Superlatives-
(adj) good =  the best
(adj) bad =  the worst
(adj) far = the farthest/furthest
(adv) well = the best
(adv) badly = the worst

Now it's your turn:
Comparative 
Superlative
good
 better than
 the best
bad
worse than 
the worst 
far
 farther than/further than
 the farthest/furthest
well
  better than
 the best
badly
 worse than
 the worst

-GROUP 5-
Adverbs with Two or More Syllables:
Comparatives
Adverbs with 2 or more syllables, use MORE:
carefully =  more carefully than
quickly =  more quickly than
Superlatives
Adverbs with 2 or more syllables, use MOST:
carefully =  the most carefully
quickly =  the most quickly
**Some 2 syllable words can take [-er/-est]
friendly - friendlier - the friendliest       OR    friendly - more friendly - the most friendly

Now it's your turn:
Comparative 
Superlative
intelligently
more intelligently than 
 the most intelligently
dangerously
 more dangerously than
  the most dangerously
actively
more actively than 
  the most actively
comfortably
 more comfortably than
  the most comfortably
hurriedly
 more hurriedly than
  the most hurriedly
busily
 more busily than
  the most busily
awfully
 more awfully than
  the most awfully
playfully
 more playfully than
  the most playfully
adventurously
 more adventurously than
  the most adventurously
friendly
 more friendly than
friendlier than
  the most friendly
the friendliest
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