Year 2 Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 2 adjectives & adverbs worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 2 · English · Adjectives & AdverbsYear 2 Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Use -er (or more) to compare two things and -est (or most) to compare three or more. Fill in the missing word.
1.kind → (answer space) → kindest
Answer: kinder
Add -er and -est.
2.short → shorter → (answer space)
Answer: shortest
Add -er and -est.
3.soft → (answer space) → softest
Answer: softer
Add -er and -est.
4.long → longer → (answer space)
Answer: longest
Add -er and -est.
5.wide → (answer space) → widest
Answer: wider
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
6.tall → taller → (answer space)
Answer: tallest
Add -er and -est.
7.quick → (answer space) → quickest
Answer: quicker
Add -er and -est.
8.safe → safer → (answer space)
Answer: safest
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
9.dark → (answer space) → darkest
Answer: darker
Add -er and -est.
10.warm → warmer → (answer space)
Answer: warmest
Add -er and -est.
11.small → (answer space) → smallest
Answer: smaller
Add -er and -est.
12.late → later → (answer space)
Answer: latest
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
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