Irregular Comparison

Comparison of Adjectives - A Slide Show

comparative adjectives

Irregular adjectives

good	better	best
bad	worse	worst
much	more	most	uncountable nouns
many	more	most	countable nouns
little	less	least
little	smaller	smallest

---

Special adjectives

Some ajdectives have two possible forms of comparison.

common	commoner / more common	commonest / most common
likely	likelier / more likely	likeliest / most likely
pleasant	pleasanter / more pleasant	pleasantest / most pleasant
polite	politer / more polite	politest / most polite
simple	simpler / more simple	simplest / most simple
stupid	stupider / more stupid	stupidest / most stupid
subtle	subtler / more subtle	subtlest
sure	surer / more sure	surest / most sure

---

Difference in meaning with adjectives

far	farther	farthest	distance
	further	furthest	distance or time
late	later	latest
	latter	x
	x	last
old	older	oldest	people and things
	elder	eldest	people (family)
near	nearer	nearest	distance
	x	next	order

Exercise 1 with "near, late, bad, good, far, old
Exercise 2 Fill in the missing words
Exercise 3 Fill in the missing words
Exercise 4 on Comparison of Adjectives (as...as)
Exercise 5 on the text "London"
Exercise 6 late, last, later, latter, latest
Exercise 7 Comparison mixed

Source:
hsgunskirchen
englisch-hilfen.de
eg4u
rong-chang.com