Name that Adjective
That's the largest bag of groceries I've ever seen!
Name the type of adjective
Superlative Adjective
Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjective "big"
C:bigger than
S: the biggest
Complete the following sentence with a comparative or superlative adjective:
"I thought my math classes in college were _________ (long) than my art classes."
longer
Choose the correct answer:
Tom runs _________ in his class.
a) fast b) faster than c) the fastest d) as fast as
the fastest
She ran faster than I did. (rewrite using “fast”')
I didn't run as __________________________ did.
as fast as she
His shoes are nicer than my shoes.
Name the type of adjective
comparative adjective
Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives
"funny" and "successful".
funnier than / the funniest
more successful than / the most successful
Complete the sentence with the correct comparative or superlative adjective:
"My grandfather is the __________ (wise) man alive."
wisest
Sarah speaks Spanish ___________ than her brother.
a) more fluent b) more fluently c) the most fluent
more fluently
John was not as tall as his brother. (rewrite using 'taller')
John's brother ______________________John.
Adjectives describe what?
People, places, and things.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of the adjective "intelligent"?
more intelligent than
the most intelligent
Complete the following sentence: "Diane took our defeat the _________ (hard) of everyone on our soccer team."
hardest
The Nile River is not ______________the Amazon River.
a) long b) longer c) longest d) as long as
They arrived later than we expected. (rewrite using 'as')
They didn't arrive as ___________________.
as early as we expected
Do comparative and superlative adjectives describe nouns or verbs?
Nouns
Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives "enormous" and "silly"
more enormous than / the most enormous;
sillier than / the silliest
Complete the following sentence with more than one word:
"An elephant is _________ (heavy) a fly."
heavier than
This laptop is ________ than the one I bought last year.
a) more expensive b) the most expensive c) more expensive than d) as expensive as
more expensive than
Tom's exam results were not as good as Sarah's. (rewrite using 'better')
Sarah's exam _________________________Tom's.
were better than
When you feel sad, laughter is the best medicine
superlative
What are the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives "good" and "bad?"
good-better than -the best;
bad-worse than- the worst
Complete the sentence with the correct comparative or superlative Adjective, with more than one word: "Laura is __________ of the team (fast)."
the fastest
Chocolate is _________ tacos.
a) better b) gooder c) gooder than d) better than
better than
His car was not as cheap as hers.(rewrite using 'more')
His car _____________________________ hers.
was more expensive than