Herhaling_Comparatives

• Engels
• Secundair onderwijs

Niki is as … as Jeroen

1. cooler
2. cool
3. funnier
4. coolest

Kayleigh is … than Senne

1. more studious
2. happy
3. sweet
4. louder

Ronald is the … man of them all.

1. weirder
2. most handsome
3. strict
4. greatest

Dean's letter is … than Siemen's letter

1. less creative
2. more shorter
3. longer
4. shorter

Dean wrote the … letter off them all

1. most shortest
2. shortest
3. longest
4. least creative

Shannon's dog is … than Femke's cat

1. lazyer
2. bigger
3. lazier
4. biger

Yanni's panda is the … of them all.

1. lazyiest
2. bigest
3. laziest
4. biggest

Warning

-y after a consonant 

-> -ier  in comperative degree

 -> -iest in superlative degree

P.e. Lazy: Shannon's dog is lazier than Femke's cat.

Yanni's panda is the laziest of them all.

Warning

Double the consonant after a short vowel

P.e. Big: Shannon's dog is bigger than Femke's cat.

Yanni's panda is the biggest of them all.

Sanne is … than Jarni.

1. purer
2. wiseer
3. wiser
4. pureer

Severine is the … of them all.

1. wisest
2. wiseest
3. pureest
4. purest

Warning 

-e 

 -> -er in comparative degree

-> -est in superlative degree

P.e. Sanne is wiser than Jarni.

P.e. Severine is the wisest of them all.  

Tom is … in English than Sinan

1. better
2. gooder
3. worse
4. badder

Ronald is the … teacher of them all

1. goodest
2. best
3. worst
4. baddest

Warning

irregular form:

Good: good, better, best

P.e. Tom is better in English than Sinan.

P.e. Ronald is the best teacher of them all.

Bad: bad, worse, worst

P.e.Tom is worse in English than Sinan.
P.e. Ronald is the worst teacher of them all.