「Grammar – Comparative & Superlative Adjectives – Exceptions」
good
good → better → best
ex.
My test score was good.
Mary’s test score was better than mine.
→ メアリーと私との比較
John’s test score was the best in our class.
→ ジョンとクラスメート全員（３人以上）との比較
bad
bad → worse → worst
ex.
My test score was bad.
Mary’s test score was worse than mine.
John’s test score was the worst in our class.
many
many → more → most
ex.
I studied for many hours.
Mary studied more than I did.
John studied the most.
new
「子音」＋「母音」＋「子音」という構成の形容詞なので、
new → newwer → newwest
となるはずだが、正解は。。。
new → newer → newest
big → bigger → biggest のように、最後の子音は、２つ続けて書かない。
far
far → farther → fathest
ex.
I live far from work.
Mary lives father.
John lives farthest.
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