Write the degrees of comparison of the following adjectives in the appropriate box: noisy, large, tall, nice, thin, funny, cheap, high, fat, sunny, big, heavy, hot, wide, happy, close, fit, short, safe, smart.

Degrees of Comparison

-er, -est:

• small — smaller — the smallest
• close — closer — the closer

-r, -st:

• large — larger — the largest
• nice — nicer — the nicest
• safe — safer — the safest

-ier, -iest:

• noisy — noisier — the noisiest
• heavy — heavier — the heaviest
• happy — happier — the happiest

double consonant (удвоенная согласная) + -er, -est:

• thin — thinner — the thinnest
• big — bigger — the biggest
• hot — hotter — the hottest
• fit — fitter — the fittest

Irregular/Multi-word forms:

• good — better — the best
• bad — worse — the worst
• many/much — more — the most
• little — less — the least
• far — farther/further — the farthest/furthest

Adjectives that can form comparison in two ways:

• clever — cleverer/more clever — the cleverest/the most clever
• common — commoner/more common — the commonest/the most common
• cruel — crueler/more cruel — the cruelest/the most cruel
• friendly — friendlier/more friendly — the friendliest/the most friendly
• gentle — gentler/more gentle — the gentlest/the most gentle
• narrow — narrower/more narrow — the narrowest/the most narrow
• pleasant — pleasanter/more pleasant — the pleasantest/the most pleasant
• polite — politer/more polite — the politest/the most polite
• shallow — shallower/more shallow — the shallowest/the most shallow
• simple — simpler/more simple — the simplest/the most simple
• stupid — stupider/more stupid — the stupidest/the most stupid
• quiet — quieter/more quiet — the quietest/the most quiet