Superlatives
This is added to the end of 1 and 2 syllable adjectives to make them superlatives.
-est
Jenna cleaned her apartment. Jenna moved in.
Jenna cleaned her apartment after she moved in.
Complete the sentence using the present real conditional. The sentence must make sense.
I bring my umbrella...
if it rains
My grandparents __________ to the United States. During that time, there was a lot of ________ to the country. (immigrate)
immigrated, immigration
Change this active sentence into a passive sentence.
You cannot smoke inside the building.
Smoking is not allowed inside the building.
Most
David hurt his back. David moved a large box.
David hurt his back when he moved a large box.
Complete the sentence using the present real conditional. The sentence must make sense.
You should eat...
if you are hungry.
My son tried to _______ how to use the computer, but I didn't understand his ______. (Explain)
Explain, Explanation
Change this active sentence into a passive sentence.
The janitor washes the floor at night.
The floors are washed by the Janitor at night.
This is added to the begging of an adjective to make it into a negative superlative.
least
They got stomachaches. They ate too much pizza.
They got stomachaches after they ate too much pizza.
What should you use is the grass needs cut?
a lawn mower.
My boss and I are going to have a ______ today. We need to ______ my salary. It is too low. (discuss)
Bills _______ by congress (discuss)
This is the Superlative form of the adjective good.
Best
The fire began. He got home.
The fire began before he got home.
What should you use if you want to clean the dishes?
Airplanes are my favorite form of ______. They are used to ______ many people over large distances. (transport)
Transportation, transport
is signed.
This is the superlative form of the adjective bad.
worst
She started to drive. She put her daughter in a car seat.
She put her daughter in a car seat before she started to drive.
For the present real conditional, if the 'if clause' is first, then you need to add what?
a comma
-tion and -sion are used to turn nouns into what part of speech?
verb
Use these words to create a passive sentence
closets/built/carpenter.
Closets are built by carpenters.