Superlative close superlativeA word that describes the most of something, for example the biggest, the strongest, the fastest. adjectives are used to compare things and say which one is the biggest, ...

Take a look at comparative adjectives and find out how they are used to compare people or things. 1. One-syllable adjectives are changed to ‘adjective + er’ ‘Big’ becomes ‘bigger’ ‘Whales are bigger ...

Do you know the difference between comparative and superlative adjectives? Read on to learn more! We use comparative adjectives when we are comparing two things or people. Superlative adjectives are ...

Hello and welcome to the English Language Clinic. Last week I focused on two forms of adjective, comparative and superlative. We looked at how these forms can be constructed in two main ways. The ...

If you have two children, ages 10 and 12, is the 12-year-old the oldest? Or is she the older? Can you say she’s your eldest child? Or must you say she’s the elder child? The answer, believe it or not, ...