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Year 3 Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

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Year 3 Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 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.comfortable → (answer space) → most comfortable

Answer: more comfortable

Long adjectives use more and most.

2.thin → thinner → (answer space)

Answer: thinnest

Short vowel + one consonant: double the last letter.

3.difficult → (answer space) → most difficult

Answer: more difficult

Long adjectives use more and most.

4.busy → busier → (answer space)

Answer: busiest

Change the y to i, then add -er or -est.

5.big → (answer space) → biggest

Answer: bigger

Short vowel + one consonant: double the last letter.

6.bad → worse → (answer space)

Answer: worst

Irregular: bad, worse, worst.

7.expensive → (answer space) → most expensive

Answer: more expensive

Long adjectives use more and most.

8.careful → more careful → (answer space)

Answer: most careful

Long adjectives use more and most.

9.good → (answer space) → best

Answer: better

Irregular: good, better, best.

10.exciting → more exciting → (answer space)

Answer: most exciting

Long adjectives use more and most.

11.funny → (answer space) → funniest

Answer: funnier

Change the y to i, then add -er or -est.

12.dangerous → more dangerous → (answer space)

Answer: most dangerous

Long adjectives use more and most.

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