What You’ll Learn Today:

• Understand the difference between comparative and superlative adjectives

• Learn the spelling and grammar rules for forming them

• Use comparisons to write descriptive and persuasive sentences

• Practice writing using real-life topics

🎯 1. Why This Lesson Matters

Comparisons are part of everyday writing and speaking. Whether you’re talking about your favorite food, the weather, or choosing between two options, comparative and superlative forms help you describe differences and preferences.

📊 2. What Are Comparative and Superlative Forms?

🔤 3. How to Form Them

One-syllable adjectives:

• Add -er / -est
  fast → faster / fastest
  tall → taller / tallest

Two-syllable adjectives ending in -y:

• Change “y” to “i” and add -er / -est
  happy → happier / happiest
  busy → busier / busiest

Other two-syllable or longer adjectives:

• Use more / most
  beautiful → more beautiful / most beautiful
  careful → more careful / most careful

⚠️ 4. Irregular Adjectives

🧠 5. Examples in Sentences

• This exam is harder than the last one. (Comparative)

• That was the easiest question on the test. (Superlative)

• She is more talented than her brother. (Comparative)

• This is the most exciting trip I’ve ever had. (Superlative)

✍️ 6. Practice Section

🔸 A. Complete the Sentences

1. This book is __________ (interesting) than the last one.

2. He is the __________ (tall) player on the team.

3. My phone is __________ (expensive) than yours.

4. That was the __________ (bad) movie I’ve ever seen.

5. Winter is usually __________ (cold) than fall.

✍️ Your answers: ____________________________

🔸 B. Correct the Mistake

1. She is more taller than me. → ____________________

2. This restaurant is the more good in town. → ____________________

3. He is best than his brother. → ____________________

✅ Correct versions:

1. She is taller than me.

2. This restaurant is the best in town.

3. He is better than his brother.

📝 7. Writing Practice

Step 1: Vocabulary Brainstorm

List 5 adjectives and write their comparative & superlative forms:

(Complete the rest)

Step 2: Writing Task

Topic: Comparing Two Places or Things

Write a paragraph (6–8 sentences) comparing two:

• Cities you’ve visited

• Restaurants you like

• Family members

• Phones, apps, jobs, or hobbies

Use at least 3 comparatives and 2 superlatives.

✅ 8. Self-Check Quiz

Choose the correct form:

1. My bag is __________ than yours.
   A) more heavy
   B) heavier
   C) heaviest

2. That was the __________ meal I’ve ever had.
   A) delicious
   B) more delicious
   C) most delicious

3. She runs __________ than her brother.
   A) fast
   B) faster
   C) fastest

✅ Answers: 1-B, 2-C, 3-B

🏁 Great Work!

Now you know how to compare clearly and correctly. This helps your writing become more interesting and useful, especially when expressing opinions.