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