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