2nd Grade Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 2nd Grade adjectives & adverbs worksheet.
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Use -er (or more) to compare two things and -est (or most) to compare three or more. Fill in the missing word.
1.cold → (answer space) → coldest
Answer: colder
Add -er and -est.
2.wide → wider → (answer space)
Answer: widest
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
3.quick → (answer space) → quickest
Answer: quicker
Add -er and -est.
4.short → shorter → (answer space)
Answer: shortest
Add -er and -est.
5.kind → (answer space) → kindest
Answer: kinder
Add -er and -est.
6.loud → louder → (answer space)
Answer: loudest
Add -er and -est.
7.late → (answer space) → latest
Answer: later
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
8.safe → safer → (answer space)
Answer: safest
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
9.tall → (answer space) → tallest
Answer: taller
Add -er and -est.
10.long → longer → (answer space)
Answer: longest
Add -er and -est.
11.nice → (answer space) → nicest
Answer: nicer
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
12.small → smaller → (answer space)
Answer: smallest
Add -er and -est.
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