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English Grammar
Picture This - Adjectives - Comparative and Superlative
This is a box.
Big | Small
This is a
small box. This is a
big box.
Bigger / Smaller | Biggest / Smallest
The red box is
bigger than the green box.
The blue box is
smaller than the red box.
The green box is
smaller than the red box and the blue box.
The green box is
the smallest box.
The red box is
bigger than the blue box and the green box. The red box is
the biggest box.
Higher / Lower | Highest / Lowest
Mount Snowdon
1,085 metres Mount Fuji is higher than Mount Snowdon. Mount Fuji
3,776 metres Mount Fuji is higher than Mount Snowdon, but lower than Mount Everest. Mount Everest
8,848 metres Mount Snowdon is the lowest mountain.
Mount Everest is the highest mountain.
Longer / Shorter | Longest / Shortest
River Danube
2,850 (km) The river Amazon is longer than the river Danube. River Amazon
6,516 (km) The river Amazon is longer than the river Danube, but shorter than the river Nile. River Nile
6,695 (km) The river Danube is the shortest river.
The river Nile is the longest river.
Cheaper / More (Less) Expensive | Cheapest / Most (Least) Expensive
John's car cost £15,000
John's car was less expensive than Jane's car. It's cheaper than Jane's car.
Jane's car cost £25,000
Jane's car is more expensive than John's car, but less expensive than Bill's car. Bill's car cost £55,000
John's car is the least expensive car. It's the cheapest car.
Bill's car is the most expensive car.
English Grammar
Picture This - Adverbs of Manner - Comparative/Superlative
Greedy
He ate his dinner
greedily.
Comparative
He ate
more greedily than usual.
Superlative
He ate
the most greedily.
Loud
She played the radio
loudly.
Comparative
She played her radio
more loudly than usual.
Superlative
She played the radio
the most loudly.
Fast / Slow
Cheetahs run
fast. .
Hedgehogs walk
slowly
Snails crawl very
slowly.
Comparative
Cheetahs run
faster than hedgehogs.
Hedgehogs walk
more slowly than cheetahs.
Snails crawl
more slowly than hedgehogs.
Superlative
Cheetahs move
the fastest.
Snails move
most slowly.