add -er to one- and some two-syllable adjectives and to adverbs with the same form as adjectives - smaller, faster, if the adjective or adverb ends in -y, change the -y to an -i and add -er - happier, easier, double the consonant after a vowel at the end of short adjectives - thinner, bigger, some adjectives and adverbs are irregular - good - better, bad-worse, to compare two or more things or people - This new system is better than the old one., to say something is the same - It's as accurate as the old system., to say something is different - It's not as efficient as the old system., to talk about big differences in the size of the comparison  - much, far, a lot, a great dea, to talk about small differences in the size of the comparison - a bit, a little, slightly, marginally, to talk about approximate differences in the size of the comparison - nearly, almost,

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