Year 2 Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 2 adjectives & adverbs worksheet.
Year 2 Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Use -er (or more) to compare two things and -est (or most) to compare three or more. Fill in the missing word.
1.nice → (answer space) → nicest
Answer: nicer
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
2.tall → taller → (answer space)
Answer: tallest
Add -er and -est.
3.late → (answer space) → latest
Answer: later
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
4.kind → kinder → (answer space)
Answer: kindest
Add -er and -est.
5.small → (answer space) → smallest
Answer: smaller
Add -er and -est.
6.warm → warmer → (answer space)
Answer: warmest
Add -er and -est.
7.large → (answer space) → largest
Answer: larger
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
8.brave → braver → (answer space)
Answer: bravest
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
9.short → (answer space) → shortest
Answer: shorter
Add -er and -est.
10.long → longer → (answer space)
Answer: longest
Add -er and -est.
11.wide → (answer space) → widest
Answer: wider
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
12.fast → faster → (answer space)
Answer: fastest
Add -er and -est.
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.