Grammar

Comparative and Superlative Adjectives - English Grammar Lesson

Published August 17, 2026 · 6 views

This lesson explains comparative and superlative adjectives in simple English, with rules and examples for students and exam preparation.

Rule

Add -er and -est to short adjectives; use more and most with longer ones.

Examples

  • taller, tallest
  • more beautiful, most beautiful

Common Mistake

Incorrectmore better
Correctbetter

Practice Tip

Write three original sentences about this topic, then check each one against the rule above.

Related: Parts of Speech and English Tenses.