Comparatives
Small
Smaller
Fast
Slow
Big
Bigger
Where is my office?
On the 5th floor of the St. Paul building.
Number-Size-Shape-Age-Color-_________
Noun
Older
Dirty
Fat
Fatter
Whats the adverb for "happy"?
Happily
_________-Size-Shape-Age-Color-Noun
Number
Heavy
Heavier
Disgusting
Beautiful
Pretty
Prettier
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing.
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Beautiful
More beautiful
Heavy
Light
Dirty
Dirtier
Wow, she is fast! The girl runs ________.
Quickly
Which sentence is correct?
Thirty tiny ants ancient black.
Black ancient tiny thirty ants.
Thirty tiny ancient black ants.
Thirty tiny ancient black ants.
How do we make an adjective into a comparative?
Two ways to make comparatives:
Add “er” to the end of an adjective (tall --> taller)
Add “more” or “less” before the adjective (more beautiful)
Ancient
Modern
If a comparative ends in a "--y" how do we rewrite it?
Example: Happy
To an "i"
Example: Happier
What's the adverb for "good"?
Well
Which sentence is correct?
Many smart students study in class.
Smart in class students many study.
Students in class many study smart.
Many smart students study in class.