• The adjective good becomes better or best when it is used to compare.
• Use better to compare two people, places, or things.
• Use best to compare more than two.
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Choose better or best to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: This is a _____________ meal than the one we had last night.
Answer: better
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This painting has the ____________ frame in the art gallery.
• The adjective good becomes better or best when it is used to compare.
• Use better to compare two people, places, or things.
• Use best to compare more than two.
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Choose better or best to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: This is a _____________ meal than the one we had last night.
Answer: better
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I have a _______________ baseball mitt than I used to have.
• The adjective good becomes better or best when it is used to compare.
• Use better to compare two people, places, or things.
• Use best to compare more than two.
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Choose better or best to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: This is a _____________ meal than the one we had last night.
Answer: better
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The ________ books in the library are sometimes hard to find.
• The adjective good becomes better or best when it is used to compare.
• The adjective bad becomes worse or worst when it is used to compare.
• Use worse to compare two people, places, or things.
• Use worst to compare more than two.
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Choose worse or worst to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: The rainy weather created ___________ conditions than before.
Answer: worse
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Monday is always the ___________ day of the week for me.
• The adjective good becomes better or best when it is used to compare.
• The adjective bad becomes worse or worst when it is used to compare.
• Use worse to compare two people, places, or things.
• Use worst to compare more than two.
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Choose worse or worst to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: The rainy weather created ___________ conditions than before.
Answer: worse
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I am a ________ cook than my mother.
• The adjective good becomes better or best when it is used to compare.
• The adjective bad becomes worse or worst when it is used to compare.
• Use worse to compare two people, places, or things.
• Use worst to compare more than two.
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Choose worse or worst to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: The rainy weather created ___________ conditions than before.
Answer: worse
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This is __________ traffic than it was this morning.
• Adjectives can be used to combine two sentences into one longer sentence.
• Participial phrases can be used to combine two sentences into one longer sentence.
• Appositives can be used to combine two sentences into one longer sentence.
• Adverbs and prepositional phrases can also be used to combine sentences.
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Choose the word that best combines each pair of sentences.
Example: This school has students who like to build things. They are creative.
Answer: and; This school has students who like to build things and are creative.
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The girl was the winner of the spelling bee. She had spelled a very difficult word.
• The adjective good becomes better or best when it is used to compare.
• The adjective bad becomes worse or worst when it is used to compare.
• Adjectives, participial phrases, appositives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases can all be used to combine two sentences into one longer sentence.
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Rewrite the sentences below, correcting mistakes in adjectives and combining sentences.
Example: This is a good song than the last one, but the first song is the better.
Answer: This is a better song than the last one, but the first song is the best.
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Rewrite the sentences below, correcting mistakes in adjectives and combining sentences.
I am the worse gardener in my entire family.
• The adjective good becomes better or best when it is used to compare.
• The adjective bad becomes worse or worst when it is used to compare.
• Adjectives, participial phrases, appositives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases can all be used to combine two sentences into one longer sentence.
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Rewrite the sentences below, correcting mistakes in adjectives and combining sentences.
Example: This is a good song than the last one, but the first song is the better.
Answer: This is a better song than the last one, but the first song is the best.
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Rewrite the sentences below, correcting mistakes in adjectives and combining sentences.
The student got a gold star in class because he got the better score on the test.
Choose better or best to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: Our school has the (better / best) playground in the county.
Answer: best
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Choose better or best to correctly complete each sentence.
My mother is the (better / best) dentist you will ever find.
Choose better or best to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: Our school has the (better / best) playground in the county.
Answer: best
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Choose better or best to correctly complete each sentence.
This is a (better / best) flavor of ice cream than the last one.
Choose worse or worst to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: Our school has the (better / best) playground in the county.
Answer: best
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Choose worse or worst to correctly complete each sentence.
That is the ___________ chapter in the book.
Choose worse or worst to correctly complete each sentence.
Example: Our school has the (better / best) playground in the county.
Answer: best
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Choose worse or worst to correctly complete each sentence.
That bridge is in ____________ condition than the other one.