Comparative And Superlative Form Of Adjectives
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The document discusses the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives in English. It explains that the comparative form uses "-er" and "than" to compare two people or things, while the superlative form uses "the" plus "-est" to compare three or more people or things. Examples are provided such as "taller than" and "the tallest". Long adjectives are compared using "more" or "most". Exercises are included for the reader to practice forming comparative and superlative adjective sentences.
Comparative And Superlative Form Of Adjectives
- 1. Comparative and Superlative Form of Adjectives by Rommy Molina www.logosacademy.edu.ec
- 2. When we want to compare two persons, animals or things we use the COMPARATIVE FORM OF ADJECTIVES . When we want to compare MORE than two people, animals or things we use the SUPERLATIVE FORM OF ADJECTIVES . www.logosacademy.edu.ec
- 3. We use -er plus than to make the comparative form. The man is taller than the boy The boy is shorter than the man. www.logosacademy.edu.ec
- 4. We use - er plus than to make the comparative form John Thomas John is thinner than Thomas Thomas is fatter than John www.logosacademy.edu.ec
- 5. When we compare three or more nouns we use the plus - est The ostrich is small. The chicken is small er than the ostrich. The bird is the small est www.logosacademy.edu.ec
- 6. COMPARING Two More than two www.logosacademy.edu.ec TALL TALLER THAN THE TALLEST BIG BIGGER THAN THE BIGGEST SHORT SHORTER THAN THE SHORTEST STRONG STRONGER THAN THE STRONGEST SMALL SMALLER THAN THE SMALLEST FUNNY FUNNIER THAN THE FUNNIEST EASY EASIER THAN THE EASIEST HEAVY HEAVIER THAN THE HEAVIEST
- 7. COMPARING WITH MORE AND THE MOST We use more to compare 2 or more long adjectives. We use most to compare 3 or more long adjectives. The cowgirl is beautiful. The hawaiian girl is more beautiful than the cowgirl. The princess is the most beautiful of all. www.logosacademy.edu.ec
- 8. Let´s write sentences comparing the following pictures Check if you made any of these sentences: The girl is the young est . The man with the blue suit is young er than the man with the dog. The man with the dog is old er than the man with the blue suit. www.logosacademy.edu.ec
- 9. Can you make some more sentences ? Try to use some new adjectives…. Cute Strong Sweet Disgusting Corageous Big Clean Fast Creative Friendly Quiet www.logosacademy.edu.ec
- 10. Now…. answer the questions ??? Who is faster a rabbit or a tiger? Which is newer the dress or the overalls? Which is bigger an elephant or a bear? Who is older the baby or the doctor? www.logosacademy.edu.ec
- 11. By :Rommy Molina www.logosacademy.edu.ec