{"id":791,"date":"2022-04-21T13:16:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T13:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=791"},"modified":"2025-12-07T08:54:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T08:54:46","slug":"e-dd-1-form-and-use-comparative-and-superlative-adjectives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/10thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-dd-1-form-and-use-comparative-and-superlative-adjectives\/","title":{"rendered":"E- DD.1 Form and use comparative and superlative adjectives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong> Form and use comparative and superlative adjectives<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-4d4696560822e7cb72ec4be90d4370b1\" style=\"color:#74008b\">Key Notes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83c\udf1f <strong>Comparative &amp; Superlative Adjectives<\/strong> \ud83c\udf1f<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3aa09e829716831bc0ca8b323e7e557c\" style=\"color:#000060\">\u2728 What are Adjectives?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Words that describe nouns or pronouns.<br>Example: <em>tall boy, smart girl, beautiful place<\/em> \ud83c\udf33<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-874753336676e8027e8768e2b0f8bf60\" style=\"color:#000060\">\u2728 Comparative Adjectives \ud83c\udd9a<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 Used to compare <strong>two people, animals, or things<\/strong>.<br>\ud83d\udd39 Usually formed by adding <strong>-er<\/strong> or using <strong>more\/less<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>taller (She is <strong>taller<\/strong> than her brother.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>more beautiful (This painting is <strong>more beautiful<\/strong> than that one.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>less expensive (This shirt is <strong>less expensive<\/strong> than the jacket.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Rule:<\/strong> Always use <strong>than<\/strong> in comparatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-fcbf5ef590ca9773f81152f99032678a\" style=\"color:#000060\">\u2728 Superlative Adjectives \ud83d\udc51<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 Used to compare <strong>more than two<\/strong> (three or more).<br>\ud83d\udd39 Usually formed by adding <strong>-est<\/strong> or using <strong>most\/least<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>tallest (He is the <strong>tallest<\/strong> student in the class.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>most intelligent (This is the <strong>most intelligent<\/strong> solution.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>least interesting (That movie was the <strong>least interesting<\/strong> of all.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Rule:<\/strong> Always use <strong>the<\/strong> before superlatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-27aeea9239854ea5623fd76d39fe0cd5\" style=\"color:#000060\">\u2728 Rules to Remember \ud83d\udcda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>One-syllable adjectives:<\/strong> add <strong>-er\/-est<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>tall \u2192 taller \u2192 tallest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>fast \u2192 faster \u2192 fastest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Two-syllable adjectives ending in -y:<\/strong> change <strong>y \u2192 i<\/strong> then add <strong>-er\/-est<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>happy \u2192 happier \u2192 happiest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>busy \u2192 busier \u2192 busiest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>3\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Adjectives with 2+ syllables (not ending in -y):<\/strong> use <strong>more\/most<\/strong> or <strong>less\/least<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>beautiful \u2192 more beautiful \u2192 most beautiful<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>expensive \u2192 less expensive \u2192 least expensive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>4\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Irregular adjectives:<\/strong> \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>good \u2192 better \u2192 best<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>bad \u2192 worse \u2192 worst<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>far \u2192 farther\/further \u2192 farthest\/furthest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f22194acc4ee95776a3da507c2851cc6\" style=\"color:#000060\">\u2728 Common Mistakes to Avoid \ud83d\udeab<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u274c Don\u2019t use <strong>more + -er<\/strong> (e.g., <em>more taller<\/em> = wrong).<br>\u274c Don\u2019t forget <strong>than<\/strong> in comparatives.<br>\u274c Don\u2019t forget <strong>the<\/strong> in superlatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-977e8066e2650a75f09f9a487d3d1f79\" style=\"color:#000060\">\u2728 Practice Sentences \ud83d\udcdd<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This road is __________ (narrow) than that one.<br>\u27a1\ufe0f <em>narrower<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She is the __________ (good) singer in the group.<br>\u27a1\ufe0f <em>best<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The movie was __________ (interesting) than the book.<br>\u27a1\ufe0f <em>more interesting<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9b28fc5b6a3b13b3f9cb5dabae06bbc6\" style=\"color:#000060\">\ud83c\udf08 <strong>Quick Tip:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Comparative = 2 things<\/strong> \ud83d\udc6b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Superlative = 3 or more<\/strong> \ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83d\udc67\u200d\ud83d\udc66<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9277984ca24f6f481caee190ff5a9f9e\" style=\"color:#d90000\">let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/54387\/022\/122\"><img 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