• Regular adjectives with two syllables can often also form the comparative and superlative like adjectives with one syllable.
✓ clever, cleverer, cleverest
• Adjectives with one syllable that end in -e add -r and -st.
✓ white, whiter, whitest
• Remember that comparative forms are often followed by than.
✓ Crime is a much bigger problem in this country than in many other countries.
• Remember that superlative forms are often preceded by the.
✓ Our local police force is the best in the country
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