4th Grade Comparing Adjectives: -er, -est, More and Most Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 4th 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.dark → (answer space) → darkest
Answer: darker
Add -er and -est.
2.soft → softer → (answer space)
Answer: softest
Add -er and -est.
3.loud → (answer space) → loudest
Answer: louder
Add -er and -est.
4.nice → nicer → (answer space)
Answer: nicest
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
5.small → (answer space) → smallest
Answer: smaller
Add -er and -est.
6.wide → wider → (answer space)
Answer: widest
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
7.brave → (answer space) → bravest
Answer: braver
It ends in e, so add -r and -st.
8.tall → taller → (answer space)
Answer: tallest
Add -er and -est.
9.warm → (answer space) → warmest
Answer: warmer
Add -er and -est.
10.cold → colder → (answer space)
Answer: coldest
Add -er and -est.
11.quick → (answer space) → quickest
Answer: quicker
Add -er and -est.
12.long → longer → (answer space)
Answer: longest
Add -er and -est.
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