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Comparatives and Superlatives

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Does "fresh"have a comparative and superlative form?

 

 YES! The adjective behaves in a typical way for regular comparatives (-er) and superlatives (-est):

fresh, fresher, freshest.

 

 

Which resources did you use to find the solution? Were the resources useful?

Name of Grammar Resource Comments

Would you recommend

this resource? (Yes or No)

 Freshness. (n.d.). The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Retrieved February 29, 2008, from Answers.com Web site: http://www.answers.com/topic/fresh  Easy to use and understand -- more information than needed Y

 

 Full description of adjectives from The Guide to Grammar and Writing is sponsored by the Capital Community College Foundation

 A lot of information, but very clear  

 Y

 Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English by Biber, Conrad, and Leech   

 

 Detailed information about formation and types of comparatives 

 

 Yes, especially if you want something comprehensive
     
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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