Question

Look again at the sentences above and answer these questions.
1. When do we use-er than(to make comparative) and the-est (to make superlatives)?
2.Wend do we use more....than( to make comparativ) and the most....(to make superlatives)?
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Answer 1

1. One-syllable adjectives use the suffixes –er and –est.

This is the tallest building in the world.
Sam is shorter than Ben.

2. Adjectives with three or more syllables use ‘more’ or ‘most’ in front of the adjective.

These slippers are more comfortable than the last pair I had.
That is the most extraordinary juggling act I have ever seen.