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COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES
IN THIS TUTORIAL YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES.
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• learn how to form comparative and superlative degrees of adjectives.
• learn how to use comparative and superlative degrees of adjectives.
• classify adjectives into different categories.
In this lesson, you will:
Comparatives and Superlatives
• Comparing two things with a short adjective
• Comparing two things with a long adjective
• Comparing more than two things with a short adjective
• Comparing more than two things with a long adjective
Comparing two things with a short adjective
Add –er to most adjectives to compare two persons, places, or things.
- Mars is a Mars is a smaller planet than Jupiter. planet than Jupiter.
- - Venus has a Venus has a shorter year than year than Jupiter.Jupiter.
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Comparing two things with a short adjective-structure
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Exercise
Q1: Venus has a ______ year than Jupiter.
shorter
shortest
Think of comparatives with a short adjective.
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Exercise
Q2: London is______ than Madrid.
bigger
more big
Think of comparatives with a short adjective.
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Comparing two things with a long adjective
Add more before the adjective if the adjective is long.
- Ali is Ali is more handsome than Ahmet.than Ahmet.
- - Berna is Berna is more intelligent than Dilek.than Dilek.
- - A fork is A fork is more useful than a spoonthan a spoon..Table of
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Comparing two things with a long adjective-structure
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Exercise
Q1: A queen is _________ than a witch .
beautifuler
more beautiful
Think of comparatives with a long adjective.
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Q1: Literature is _________ than English.
difficulter
more difficult
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Comparing more than two things with a short adjective
Add –est to short adjectives to compare more than two persons, places, or things.
- Aysun is Aysun is the tallest girl in the class.girl in the class.
- - This dog is This dog is the cutest dog in the dog in the world.world.
- - IKEA is IKEA is the biggest shopping mall in shopping mall in Izmir.Izmir.
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Comparing more than two things with a short adjective-structure
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Exercise
Q1: Ahmet is __________ boy in the class.
taller
the tallest
Think of superlatives with a short adjective.
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Exercise
Q1: Summer is __________ season of all.
hotter
the hottest
Think of superlatives with a short adjective.
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Comparing more than two things with a long adjective
Add most before the adjective if the adjective is long.
- Ali is Ali is the most handsome boy in the boy in the class.class.
- - Berna is Berna is the most intelligent girl.girl.
- - A fork is A fork is the most useful tool.tool.Table of
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Comparing more than two things with a long adjective-structure
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Exercise
Q1: Ahmet is __________ boy in the class.
most handsome
the most handsome
Think of superlatives with a long adjective.
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REVISE
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Exercise
Q1: Ayşe is __________ girl in the school.
the most clever
the more clever
Think of superlatives with a long adjective.
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Summary
We learned:• how to form comparative and superlative
degrees of adjectives.• how to use comparative and superlative
degrees of adjectives.• how to classify adjectives into different
categories.• how to practise comparative and superlative
forms of adjectives.This is the end of this tutorial.
References
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=hC1zj2eihiM
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwhV6mOFVZQ