Wednesday 16 March 2022

Comparative and superlative adjectives

 COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES:

a) Short adjectives (1-2 syllables): We add "-er + than" for comparative and "the +"-est" for superlative.
   
  Examples:      Peter is taller than John.    / The mouse is smaller than a cat.
                       Josh is the shortest in the class.  / Sophie is the tallest in the group.  


b) Long adjectives  (3 syllables or more...): We use "more + adjective+ than ..." for comparative and "the most + adjective " for superlative.

Examples:  Paul is more intelligent than /  This chair is more comfortable than that one
                  Tim is the most intelligent boy in the class  / Sarah is the most beautiful girl       in the group. 


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Comparative adjectives

  1. Comparatives 1 - match
  2. Comparative adjectives - exercises
  3. Comparison: adjectives
  4. Comparison exercises - match
  5. Type the comparatives
  6. Write the comparative forms
  7. Comparative adjectives 2 - write
  8. Comparative adjectives 3 - write
  9. Comparatives - game
  10. Comparatives - exercises
  11. Write the comparatives
  12. Comparison of adjectives
  13. Comparison - exercises
  14. Comparatives - exercises
  15. Comparison and personal pronouns
  16. Comparative forms -write
  17. Comparative of adjectives

Comparatives and superlatives

  1. Comparative / superlative adjectives
  2. Superlative forms - exercises
  3. Comparative / superlative: write 1
  4. Comparison - superlative forms
  5. Comparison : superlatives
  6. Comparative / superlative: write 2
  7. Comparative - superlative
  8. Write: comparative / superlative
  9. Comparative and superlative - type
  10. Positive / comparative / superlative
  11. Comparison: exercises
  12. Positive, comparative, superlative 1
  13. Positive, comparative, superlative 2
  14. Comparative and superlative
  15. Comparative adjective
  16. Comparatives & superlatives
  17. Adjectives: degrees of comparison
  18. Comparatives and superlatives