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Picture This - Adjectives - Comparative and Superlative
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Big | Small
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This is a small box. | This is a big box. | ![]() |
Bigger / Smaller | Biggest / Smallest
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The blue box is bigger than the green box. | ![]() |
The blue box is smaller than the red box. | ![]() |
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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 |
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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) |
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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![]() |
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John's car is the least expensive car. It's the cheapest car. | Bill's car is the most expensive car. |
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