![]() ![]() The diamond ring was the most expensive ring in the shop.Ī sentence with a superlative (like ' Russia is the biggest country') is a statement that means the subject is the #1 of all things in that category.If the adjective has two syllables ('ugly = ug-ly') then drop the 'y' at the end, add an 'i', and then 'er'. Rule #2: Add 'ier' to Two-Syllable Adjectives that end in 'Y' Note: If the last two letters of the adjective are a vowel (a/e/i/o/u) followed by a consonant (d/g/m/p/t, etc), repeat the last consonant to make the comparative form. Here are some common one-syllable adjectives: This means it is three syllables.)Į.g.: John is taller than Peter. ![]() However, when you say the word 'beautiful', you open your mouth three times. Usually this is how many times you open your mouth when you say a word for example, when you say 'big', you only open your mouth once so it is one syllable. (A syllable is how many sounds a word has. Rule #1: Add 'er' to End of One-Syllable AdjectivesĪdd ~er to short words that are only one syllable. Now let's look at how we change adjectives into comparative adjectives now. ( Correct - If you write "Ian's" (a possessive), it means the hair of Ian)
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