George likes to play in the green grassy field.
the, green, grassy
You need to work more harder if you want to succeed.
You need to work harder if you want to succeed.
Mathematics is ___________ (difficult) _________ English.
Mathematics is more difficult than English.
The big bed is _____(soft) than this one.
The big bed is softer than this one.
Name three irregular comparatives.
- good better best
- bad worse worst
- far farther/further farthest/furthest
These are the leafy trees of my huge yard.
these, the, leafy, my, huge
The weather yesterday was badder than today.
The weather yesterday was worse than today.
She was _____________ (fast) __________ you.
She was faster than you.
Charles is the _____ (short) kid in the class.
Charles is the shortest kid in the class.
What is the superlative form of: good?
best
The skillful gardener hung that new swing.
the, skillful, that, new
The countryside is not noisier the city.
The countryside is not noisier than the city.
My writing skills _____________ (good) ___________ yours.
My writing skills are better than yours.
The school bus is ____(long) than a car.
The school bus is longer than a car.
What do you add to short adjectives to make comparisons?
We use -er
Our mom prepared a cool refreshing drink.
our, a, cool, refreshing
Cars are expensiver than bikes.
Cars are more expensive than bikes.
People in the office are _________ _________(responsible) _________ at home.
People in the office are more responsible than at home.
The sky is ____(light) during the morning than at evening.
The sky is lighter during the morning than at evening.
Name 2 examples of adjectives that change the y for i to form the comparison.
Ex.: healthy-healthier, happy-happier, pretty-prettiest
The smell of those pretty flowers is marvelous.
the, those, pretty, marvelous
Geography class is more easier History class.
Geography class is easier than History class.
I think the Earth is ______ ____ Jupiter. (big)
I think the Earth is bigger than Jupiter.
Which student is the ______ (intelligent)?
Which student is the most intelligent?
Name 2 adjectives that double the last letter to form the comparative and the superlative
Ex.: big-bigger, thin-thinner, fat-fatter, hot-hotter