Comparison of Adjectives Lets compare big bigger than

Comparison of Adjectives Let’s compare! big - bigger than – the biggest small - smaller than – the smallest beautiful - more beautiful than – the most beautiful V. B. 2011

_______ is an adjective. How many long adjectives can you find?

Comparison of Adjectives are divided into syllables: What is a syllable? Syllable is a part of a word containing vowel sound singing i 1 st syllable i 2 nd syllable

Examples- syllables 1 one syllable adjectives 2 two syllable adjectives long tall old small big smart fat short happy friendly crazy 3 three syllable adjectives wonderful hardworking dirty beautiful hungry important easy

as…. . as Hi, I’m Rick. I’m 1. 70 cm tall too. Hi, I’m Tom. I’m 1. 70 cm tall. Rick is as tall as Tom.

as…. . a s Koda isn’t as big as Kena. I’m big and happy. He is as happy as Kena. I’m bigger than you. I’m happy, too.

Comparative Form one syllable adjective My car is fast. But my dad’s car is faster. er than 1. The rabbit is fast turtle. the er than the 2. The turtle is slow rabbit.

Superlative Form one syllable adjective My car is fast. My dad’s car is faster. 1. The rabbit is the fast But my friend’s car is the fastest. est animal. 2. The turtle is the slow Short Adjectives : est animal. old, slow, tall, long, short + er the … + est

CVC = Consonant / Vowel / Consonant Adjectives ending in CVCdouble the last letter! My ball is big. 1. The rabbit is turtle. My sister’s ball is bigger. But my friend’s ball is the biggest. Example: David is fatter than Miri. big – bigger biggest CVC bigger than CVC = Consonant / Vowel / Consonant the

Two syllable adjectives ending in ydrop the y and add i ! 1. The cat is Short Adjectives: ending in y funnier than dog. y + ier y + iest happy happier the happiest hungry hungrier the hungriest easy easier the happiest the

Irregular Adjectives Be careful with th ese words! good- better –the best bad – worse - the worst

Long Adjectives beautiful, boring more the most delicious Fish is a………… meal. but more delicious Chicken is ………. than fish. but the most Steak is ………. … delicious meal.

Let’s practice: horse stronger strong /tall/ beauti ful/short dog shorter taller A horse is _______than a more dog. beautiful

Let’s practice: shark smaller bigger small /big/ beautifu l/dangerous whale A shark is _______than a more beautiful whale. more A whale is _______than a dangerous shark.

Let’s practice: spider smaller dangerous /long/ sm all/ poisonous snake longer more A snake is ______than a poisonous spider. more A spider isdangerous _____than a snake.

Let’s practice: friendly /short/ fa t /heavy friendlier shorter elephant fatter rabbit heavier A rabbit is _____than an elephant. An elephant is ____than a

Let’s practice: strong /fast/ danger ous /slow stronger slower camel faster more dangerous lion A lion is ____than a camel. A camel is ____than a lion.

Let’s practice: big / intelligent / lo ng/ beautiful bigger longer dolphin more intelligent more beautiful penguin A dolphin is ____than a penguin.

Compare the clowns using the words from the box Example: Joe is taller than Mike. / Joe is the tallest clown. Joe: strong, young, funny, sad, beautiful, fat, big, small, ugly, short, tall, heavy, old, bad, good Age: 25 Height: 1. 85 cm Weight: 80 kg Tony: Funny: Age: 35 Height: 1. 75 cm Weight: 100 kg Mike: Age: 28 Height: 1. 80 cm Weight: 80 kg Funny:

Mike: Joe: Tony: Age: 28 Age: 25 Age: 35 Height: 1. 80 cm Height: 1. 85 cm Height: 1. 75 cm Weight: 80 kg Weight: 100 kg Funny: Beauty: Exercise 1 1. Mike is _______ than Tony. ( tall) 2. Joe is _______ than Mike. ( young) 3. Joe is ____ than Mike. (funny) 4. Tony is ____than Joe. (old) 5. Tony is ____than Mike. (short) 6. Joe is ____ than Tony. (tall) 7. Joe is ____than Mike. (beautiful) 8. Tony is _______than Joe. (happy) 9. Tony is ____than Joe. (heavy) 10. Joe is as ______as Mike. ( heavy) 11. Tony is _______than Mike. (funny) Exercise 2 1. Joe is the_______. ( tall) 2. Joe is the _______. ( young) 3. Tony is the____. (funny) 4. Tony is the____. (old) 5. Tony is the____. (short) 6. Joe is the_______. (beautiful) 8. Tony is the______. (happy) 9. Tony is ____. (heavy)

Compare the farm animals using the words from the box Example: A pig is slower than a horse. / The pig is the dirtiest animal. strong, fast, clean, dirty, beautiful, fat, big, small, colorful, friendly, short, tall cow horse sheep rooster pig

cow rooster pig sheep horse Exercise 1 1. The cow is _______ than the pig. 2. The horse is _______ than the sheep. 3. The rooster is ____ than the pig. 4. The cow is ____than the sheep. 5. The pig is ____than the sheep. 6. The rooster is ____ than the horse. 7. The horse is ____than the cow. 8. The sheep is _______than the horse. 9. The horse is ____than the pig. 10. The horse is ______than the cow. 11. The cow is _______than the sheep. ( fat) ( big) (small) (fat) (dirty) (colorful) (beautiful) (short) (clean) ( strong) (heavy)

cow rooster pig sheep horse Exercise 2 1. The cow is the_______ animal. 2. The horse is the_______ animal. 3. The rooster is the____ animal. 4. The pig is the____ animal. 5. The rooster is the____ animal. 6. The horse is the____ animal. 7. The sheep is the_______ animal. 8. The cow is the_______ animal. ( fat) ( strong) (small) (dirty) (colorful) (beautiful) (cute) (heavy)