Question

give the comparative and superlative degress of these adjective courageous​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Most adjectives of one syllable form the comparative by adding 'er' and the superlative by adding 'est'.

For example:

Adjective Comparative form Superlative form

fast faster fastest

sweet sweeter sweetest

bold bolder

boldest

2. When an adjective ends in 'e', add 'r' for the comparative and 'st' for the superlative forms of the adjective.

For example:

Adjective Comparative form Superlative form

simple simpler simplest

fine finer finest

able abler ablest

3. When a one syllable word ends in a consonant-vowel-consonant, add the consonant and 'er' for the comparative form and the consonant and 'est' for the superlative form.

For example:

Adjective Comparative form Superlative form

big bigger biggest

fat fatter fattest

mad madder maddest

hot hotter hottest

4. When the adjective ends in a 'y' and is preceded by a consonant, change the 'y' into 'i' before adding 'er' for the comparative and 'est' for the superlative form of the adjective.

For example:

Adjective Comparative form Superlative form

busy busier busiest

happy happier happiest

noisy noisier noisiest

pretty prettier prettiest

wealthy wealthier wealthiest

Answer 2

Answer:

Adjective

courageous

Comparative form

more courageous less courageous

Superlative form

the most courageous the least courageous

 

Explanation: