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2.2.- Multisyllabic comparatives and superlatives.

  • Other two-syllable adjectives and long adjectives:Pollitos de lana de diferentes colores.

    The rest of adjectives form the comparative and superlative by placing more and the most in front of the adjective:

    Comparatives and superlatives of other two-syllable adjectives and long adjectives
    ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
    Spacious More spacious than The most spacious
    Amazing More amazing than The most amazing
    Pleasant More pleasant than The most pleasant
    Peaceful More peaceful than The most peaceful
    Careful More careful than The most careful
  • Irregular adjectives:

    There is a group of adjectives which form the comparative and superlative irregularly.

    Irregular comparatives and superlatives
    ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
    Good Better than The best
    Bad Worse than The worst
    Far Farther / Further than The farthest / the furthest
    Little Less than The least
    Much More than The most
    Many More than The most

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Complete the sentences using a similar sentence to the one provided which includes a superlative adjective.
  1. This building is very old. It's in the town.
  2. It was a very happy day. It was of my life.
  3. It's a very good film. It's I've seen.
  4. It was a very bad mistake. It was in my life.
  5. It was a very cold day. It was of the year.
  6. She's a popular singer. She's in the country.
  7. He's a very boring person. He's I know.
  8. This house is very big. It is I've lived in.
  9. My cousin is very tall. He is I have.
  10. Laura is a very pretty girl. She is I know.

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