Comparatives
Superlatives
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Adjective | Comparative | Superlative |
big | bigger | the biggest |
An adjective talks about a noun . It describes it.
It talks about its size ,color , shape ,length , ---------
With comparative we talk about two.
With superlative we talk about three and their differences.
To look at two objects /people and talk about their differences
Adjective big ONE | Comparative add + er on the adjective = bigger TWO | Superlative Add + est the biggest THREE |
Two things.
A big cupcake
A bigger cupcake
The biggest cupcake.
Sounds of adjectives
Sounds of adjectives
Big ----- it only has one sound .biiiig
Beautiful --- it has three sounds
beauu/ti/ful -----so we put more before it
Make up sentences
His house is smaller than my house.
Ann’s garden is bigger than his garden.
Her flowers are more beautiful than mine.
Make up sentences
The ocean is larger than the sea.
He is taller than me.
I’m more hungry than him.
What do you think? Answer the questions.
Who is smaller?
Jerry is smaller than Tom.
What do you think? Answer the questions.
Who is taller?
Tom is taller than Jerry.
What do you think? Answer the questions.
Who is bigger?
Shrek is bigger than Donkey.
What do you think? Answer the questions.
Who is more beautiful?
The dragon is more beautiful than the donkey.
What do you think? Answer the questions.
Who is hungrier?
Donkey is hungrier than Shrek.
What do you think? Answer the questions.
Who is stronger?
Shrek is stronger than Donkey and Cat.
What do you think? Answer the questions.
Which car brand is more expensive?
Audi is more expensive than Ford .
big | | the biggest |
| slower | the slowest |
interesting | more interesting | |
| hotter | |
| | the most famous |
cold | | |
| taller | the tallest |
expensive | | |
| | the smallest |
nice | | |
bigger
slow
the most interesting
hot
the hottest
famous
more famous
colder
the coldest
tall
more expensive
the most expensive
small
smaller
the nicest
nicer