Random
That's the largest bag of sweets I've ever seen!
superlative
Big / _______ / the ________
Big / Bigger / The biggest
"The hulk is ________ (strong) Captain America."
stronger than
Is '-er' used for comparatives or superlatives?
Comparatives
Big
... bigger than ...
His shoes are nicer than my shoes.
comparative
Angry / _______ / the ________
Angry / Angrier / The angriest
"An elephant is _________ (heavy) a fly."
heavier than
Is the ending '-est' used for comparatives or superlatives?
Superlatives
Happy
... happier than ...
My brother is _______ (bad) than me at drawing.
worse
_________ / more expensive / __________
Expensive / More expensive / The most expensive
"Laura is __________ (fast) player in the team."
the fastest
The word 'most' is usually used for comparatives. True or false?
False
Mighty
... mightier than ...
When you feel sad, laughter is ______ (good) medicine.
the best
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Good / _______ / the ________ AND
Bad / _______ / the ________
Good / Better / The best AND
Bad / Worse / The worst
"My grandfather is _______ (intelligent) person in our family."
the most intelligent
We have to use 'the' with comparative adjectives. True or false?
False
Expensive
... more expensive than ...
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
"It is ________ (useful) than I thought."
more useful
Beautiful / ________ / ________
AND
Pretty / ________ / _________
Beautiful / more beautiful / the most beautiful
AND
Pretty / Prettier / The prettiest
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
"Jack is ___ ______ (tall) ___ his brother." (THE SAME)
as tall as
We use 'than' when we make....
a) a comparative b) a superlative c) both
a) a comparative
Shy
... shyer than ...