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| Adjective Forms: Adjectives are classified into 6 forms - Positive, Comparative, Superlative, Two-Syllable, Three or mor Syllables and Irregular. |
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English Adjective Forms - Usage Examples
| Positive |
Modifies a noun or pronoun without comparing it to anyone or anything else. Mary is a fast swimmer. |
| Comparative |
Compares two nouns or pronouns. Yes, his car is the fastest in the race. |
| Superlative |
Compares three or more nouns or pronouns. |
| Two-Syllable |
May use er, est suffixes or more, most modifiers He is the clumsiest boy. He is the most clumsy boy. |
| Three or more Syllables |
Usually use more, most, less, least modifiers The is the most ridiculous costume. |
| Irregular |
Use completely different words to express comparison good, better, best Henry is the best speller. |
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