Comparative Structure
We use comparative adjectives to make........
COMPARISONS
Which is the suffix that we add in SHORT adjectives? Example: COLD
-est
Coldest
What´s the comparative of TALL?
TALLER
What´s the superlative of SAD?
SADDEST
Which is the suffix that we add in a word with one syllable? Example: Fast
-er
Faster
CORRECT OR INCORRECT: I am the happier in my family
INCORRECT: The HAPPIEST
What´s the comparative of BIG?
BIGGER
What´s the superlative of BUSY?
BUSIEST
TRUE OR FALSE: We use MOST for most two syllable adjectives
FALSE
We use MORE
TRUE OR FALSE: We use a superlative adjective to describe the EXTREME quality of one thing in a group of things.
TRUE
What´s the comparative of FUNNY?
FUNNIER
What´s the superlative of BEAUTIFUL?
MOST BEAUTIFUL
Which is the word that we use for comparisons? The house is bigger......my cousin´s house
THAN
TRUE OR FALSE: We use THE with superlative adjectives
TRUE, Example: She is the most intelligent in French´s class
What´s the comparative of CAREFUL?
MORE CAREFUL
What´s the superlative of GOOD?
BEST
Has the adjective "bad" an irregular comparative form? YES/NO
Yes,it has (worse)
Which is CORRECT (1 or 2)?
1. She is one of the politest people I have ever met.
2. She is the most polite person I have ever met.
BOTH
POLITE has two superlative forms: The politest - most polite
What´s the comparative of FAR?
FARTHER/FURTHER
What´s the superlative of MUCH?
MOST