words with short vowel sounds ending in -er and -est
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faster |
Hannah ran faster than Lee.
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slower |
The fatter you get, the slower you can run.
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fastest |
He's the fastest round the circuit.
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slowest |
The snail is one of the slowest animals.
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quicker |
If all the children co-operate, we will get the job done quicker.
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colder |
The ptarmigan is a brown bird living in the colder parts of Europe.
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quickest |
The blue car was the quickest.
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coldest |
It was the coldest day of the year.
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longer |
How much longer do we have to wait?
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longest |
The summer solstice is the longest day of the year.
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