Demonstrative Adjectives
What words do we use to refer to people, places, or things that are nearby?
this and these
What articles refer to ANY person, place, or thing?
a and an
What do you add to a word that is comparing two nouns?
-er
What words are needed when comparing adjectives of two or more syllables?
more and most
What word do we use to compare two nouns?
better or worse
What words do we refer to people, places, or things that are farther away?
that and those
What article refers to a SPECIFIC person, place, or thing?
the
What do you add to the end of a word that is comparing more than two nouns?
-est
What is used when comparing two nouns?
more
What word is used when comparing more than two nouns?
best or worst
What words do you use before a singular noun?
this or that
What article do you use before a singular noun that begins with a consonant?
a
What do you do if an adjective ends in e?
drop the e and add-er or -est
What is used when comparing more than two nouns?
most
The library has many _______ books about Texas. (form of good)
good
These or those
What article do you use before a singular noun that begins with a vowel?
an
What do you do if the adjective ends in a consonant and y?
Change the t to an i and add -er or -est
The rules of soccer are probably the ___________ complex of all sports.
most
This books has _______ maps than that one. (form of good)
better
Let's go up _________ stone steps and into the main enterance.
these
What article do you use before both singular and plural nouns?
the
What do you do if an adjective ends in one vowel followed by a consonant?
double the consonant and add -er and -est
Baseball equipment is __________ expensive than soccer equipment.
more
This book is in the _______ shape of all the books. (form of bad)
worst