COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES

COMPARATIVES

C O M PA R AT I V E S(To comparatives we only use adjectives)

Adjectives

Small

AttractiveResponsable

Tall Long

WHEN WE COMPARE, WE COMPARE TWO THINGS, TWO OBJECTS, TWO BUILDINGS

Actor Singer

Actress Character

Rules:

Rule 1: 1syllable adjective+er

Tall + er = taller + THAN

Lock out Double consonant

CVC (consonant + vowel + consonant)

Big (cvc) =blogger

EXAMPLES OF RULE 1 (1 SYLLABLE) (ADJECTIVES)

Liam Hemsworth is TALLER THAN Josh Hutcherson

A Limousine is LARGER THAN Mini

Jennifer Lawrence is NICER THAN Miley Cyrus

Gale is STRONGER THAN Prim

Rue is HAPPIER THAN Snow

Rule 2: adjectives with 2 syllables ending in Y+IER

Crazy-funny-happy-hungry-thirsty-angry + ier

Caillou is FUNIER THAN "Calamardo"

EXAMPLES RULE 2

"Sombrero Loco" is CRAZIER THAN Alicia

"Anton Zampon" is HUNGRIER THAN ant Rodriga

A Dog is THIRSTIER THAN a dromedary

Rule 3: adjectives with 2+

Expensive Dangerous Aggressive Comfortable

MORE+adjective(+2)+THAN

My aunt is more sociable than me.

EXAMPLES RULE 3

Liam Hemsworth is more attractive than Albert Einstein

MORE + ADJECTIVE (+2) + THAN

TEXTO

A lion is more dangerous than a butterfly

TEXTO

Couch is more comfortable than chair

TEXTO

Car is more expansive than toy

TEXTO

Google more famous than puffin

4 rule: irregular adjectives

Good Bad Far

WorseBetter

Further

Apple is better than Android.My sister is worse at study than me

Australia is further than Asturias

Class exercises:comparatives

1/Ball......................... mandarin (big)

2/North Pole........................Haway(cold)

3/Chocolate........................tomato(good)

4/Trunk........................pencil (strong)

is bigger than

is colder than

is better than

is stronger than

Superlatives

From a group of things/ people take 1

He's the tallest

Rules:Danger!

Than

THE ✅THE+superlative+ noun

The biggest class The nicest boy

Rule 1: one syllable adjectives+ est

Biggest (cvc)= double

Weakest

Tallest

Nicest

Shortest

EXAMPLES RULE 1

Mike Teave is the tallest person in the "Charlie Y la fabrica de chocolate".

Hello Kitty is the quietest character in the world the cartoons.

Albert Einstein is the cleverest in science.

Rule 2: adj Y= iest

Lazy+ iest Paul is the laziest in the

class

Examples rule 2 Happy= the happiest Angry= the angriest Crazy= the craziest Funny= the funniest

Mickey Mouse is the happiest cartoon in the TV

EXAMPLES RULE 2

Mickey Mouse is the happiest cartoon in the TV

The "Bob Esponja" is the funniest character in the "Fondo the Viquini".

"Mortadelo y Filemon" are the craziest people in the TV.

Rule 3: adjectives with 2+ Expensive Dangerous Aggressive Comfortable

The Most+adjective(+2)

My mum is the most sociable in the family

The Sark is more dangerous in the sea.

The Mac is more expensive in the market

The puff is more comfortable in the room.

EXAMPLES TILE 3

Rule 4: irregular adjectives

Good Bad Far

The best The worst

The furthest

EXAMPLES

Liam hemsworth is the best actor in the world.

New Zelanda is the worsed

"The Hunger Games" and "The Maze Runner" are the best films in the world.

"Sálvame" is the worst tv chat show

Irregular adjectives

Lewandoski is the worst football player

ThanksCreated by Nerea Carmona Trabalón