Вопрос:

Read the spelling rules for comparative adjectives. Then complete the table. One-syllable adjectives ending in one vowel and one consonant, e.g. big, double the consonant and add -er. Two-syllable adjectives ending in -y, e.g. happy, omit -y and add -ier.

Ответ:

Grammar in context

Spelling rules for comparative adjectives:

  • One-syllable adjectives ending in one vowel and one consonant: double the consonant and add -er.
  • Two-syllable adjectives ending in -y: omit -y and add -ier.

Table Completion:

AdjectiveComparativeAdjectiveComparative
sadsadderslowslower
prettyprettierkindkinder
easyeasierfatfatter
fastfasterlazylazier
happyhappierbigbigger
hothotterangryangrier
friendlyfriendlierfunnyfunnier
oldolderquietquieter
loudlouderthinthinner