Unit 5 Part II
- 2. comparatives
- 3. B C A is big.
- 4. B C A is big. A is bigger than B.
- 5. B C A is big. A is bigger than B.
- 6. A is bigger than B.
- 8. X is interesting. Y is boring. X Y
- 9. X is interesting. Y is boring. X is more interesting than Y. X Y
- 10. X is more interesting than Y.
- 11. observe:
- 12. A is bigger than B. X is more interesting than Y.
- 13. superlatives
- 14. B C A is the biggest.
- 15. B C A is the biggest.
- 16. A is the biggest in the grey box. D
- 17. spelling rules with –er and –est
- 18. 1. doubling the final consonant
- 21. double the final consonant if: a) adjective is 1 syllable and b) ends with 1 consonant + 1 vowel + 1 consonant
- 22. 2. adjectives in –y
- 24. with 2-syllable adjectives ending in –y
- 25. a) remove the ‘y’ b) add –ier or –iest
- 26. summary
- 27. adjective comparative superlative 1 syllable tall big taller bigger the tallest the biggest 2 syllables with -y happy easy happier easier the happiest the easiest 2 syllables others modern tired more modern more tired the most modern the most tired 3+ syllables interesting more interesting the most interesting
- 28. adjective comparative superlative good better the best bad worse the worst far farther further the farthest the furthest - more the most little less the least
- 29. exercise
- 30. write the comparative and superlative forms of these adjectives
- 33. adjective comparative superlative warm happy bad worse the worst thin expensive far farther / further the farthest / furthest healthy special good better the best wet modern green educational
- 35. adjective comparative superlative warm happy bad thin expensive more expensive the most expensive far healthy special more special the most special good wet modern more modern the most modern green educational more educational the most educational
- 37. adjective comparative superlative warm happy happier the happiest bad thin expensive far healthy healthier the healthiest special good wet modern green educational
- 39. adjective comparative superlative warm happy bad thin thinner the thinnest expensive far healthy special good wet wetter the wettest modern green educational
- 41. adjective comparative superlative warm warmer the warmest happy bad thin expensive far healthy special good wet modern green greener the greenest educational
- 42. comparative with adjectives not as…as
- 43. A has short hair.
- 44. A has short hair. B has long hair.
- 45. A has short hair. B has long hair. A’s hair is not as long as B’s hair.
- 46. A’s hair is not as long as B’s hair.
- 47. A’s kittens are small.
- 48. A’s kittens are small. B’s cats are big.
- 49. A’s kittens are small. B’s cats are big. A’s kittens aren’t as big as B’s cats.
- 50. A’s kittens aren’t as big as B’s cats.
- 52. C has a lot of books.
- 53. C has a lot of books. D has a few books.
- 54. C has a lot of books. D has a few books. C has more books than D.
- 55. C has more books than D.
- 56. C has a lot of paper.
- 57. C has a lot of paper. D has a little paper.
- 58. C has a lot of paper. D has a little paper. C has more paper than D.
- 59. C has more paper than D.
- 60. more...than is used to compare plural nouns and uncountable nouns
- 61. the superlative with nouns the most…
- 62. C has 3 pencils.
- 63. C has 3 pencils. D has 5 pencils.
- 64. C has 3 pencils. D has 5 pencils. E has 7 pencils.
- 65. C has 3 pencils. D has 5 pencils. E has 7 pencils. E has the most pencils.
- 66. E has the most pencils.
- 67. C has a little information.
- 68. C has a little information. D has some information.
- 69. C has a little information. D has some information. E has a lot of information.
- 70. C has a little information. D has some information. E has a lot of information. E has the most information.
- 71. E has the most information.
- 72. the most is used to express the superlative with plural nouns and uncountable nouns