Comparative Superlative Forms Grammar Comparative Form What is

Comparative & Superlative Forms Grammar Comparative Form

What is a noun? Noun is a word which refers to a thing, person, activity, place etc. street car teacher reading

What is an adjective? Adjective is a word which describes a noun. adjectives noun big fast expensive car

What is a syllable? Syllable is a part of a word containing vowel sound read ing read 1 st syllable ing 2 nd syllable

Syllables – examples 1. One-syllable adjectives fast big cheap long 2. Two-syllable adjectives hap py cra zy dir ty 3. Three-syllable adjectives important wonderful

What is “Comparative Form”? Comaprative form expresses the idea of ‘more’. fast -er My car is fast. But his car is faster.

“Comparative form”? How is a ‘comparative’ form built? one syllable adj. longer two syllable adj. ending in -ly funn y ier other two and three syllable adjectives modern more modern irregular adjectives for example ‘good’ good better

What is “Superlative Form”? Comprative form expresses the idea of ‘most’. fast -est My car is fast. Your car is fast. But his car is the fastest.

“Superlative form”? How is a ‘superlative’ form built? one syllable adj. longest two syllable adj. ending in -ly funnyiest other two and three syllable adjectives modern most modern irregular adjectives for example ‘good’ good best

Summary comparison comparative superlative long er long est funny funnier funniest modern more modern most modern good better best

Exercises List of Adjectives Hot Ugly Young Lovely Attractive Bad Annoyed Perfect Terrible Big Thin Nice Pleasant Short Intelligent Kind Happy Exciting Pretty Unhappy Good Tasty Careless Tired Upset

Credits Teacher Wagner Junior Comparative & Superlative Grammar