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Comparatives and superlativesBig Bigger
Fast Fastest
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What is an adjective?The adjective describes qualities of nouns.-Medellin is a big city.On this case, we can say that the adjective is
“big” because is the word that describes or says any characteristic about medellin.
-My house is small.
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ComparativesWe can make the comparative form of an
adjective by adding “er” at the end of the word.
For example:The buses run fast, but the metro runs faster.The Bolivar park’s church is older than other
churches.
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Other examplesBogota is bigger than medellin, but medellin
is pretier.My friend friend is twelve years old, but I am
taller than him.
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SuperlativesA superlative adjective is used to compare
three or more objects, people, or places. Using the superlative form takes a comparison to the highest degree possible.
My brother is the tallest boy on eight grade.Medellin is one of the biggest in colombia
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Other examplesPoblado station is the longest of all metro
stations.España library is the biggest library in
medellin.People say that the paisa town is the pretiest
place in medellin.
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Irregular adjectives
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Examples with irregular adjectivesTourists say that medellin is the best place to
live.Driving by the motorway at 6:00 pm is the
worst.Women in medellin are the most beautiful.