Adjective Degree
Using the base form of an adjective makes it...
a.) positive
b.) comparative
c.) superlative
=a.) positive
If an adjective has 3 syllables, then to make it comparative and superlative we use?
a.) er/est
b.) more/most
=b.) more/most
We use comparative degree when comparing how many nouns?
=exactly 2
"Brighter"
a.) positive
b.) comparative
c.) superlative
(Explain your answer. / Give an evidence.)
=b.) comparative (-er)
Positive = soft
Comparative = softest/softer/more soft
=SOFTER (1 syllable)
My kitten is (cuter/cutest) than yours.
=CUTER (2 kittens)
This is the hardest test I have ever taken.
a.) positive
b.) comparative
c.) superlative
(Explain your answer. / Give an evidence.)
=c.) superlative (hardest / -est)
Positive = smart
Superlative = smartest/more smart/most smarty
=SMARTEST (2 syllables)
My dog is the (loyal/most loyal/loyalest) of everybody's.
(Explain your answer. / Give an evidence.)
=MOST LOYAL (3 or more kittens/everybody's)
That is the most awkward conversation I've ever had with my mother.
a.) positive
b.) comparative
c.) superlative
(Explain your answer. / Give an evidence.)
=c.) superlative (most akward)
Positive = massive
Comparative = massiver/more massive/most massive
Superlative = massiver/massivest/most massive
=MORE MASSIVE; MOST MASSIVE (2 syllables)
My kitten is the (more sweeter, sweeter, sweetest, more sweet) of the 2 kittens here.
(Explain your answer. / Give an evidence.)
=SWEETER (2 kittens; 1 syllable)
I have a soft kitten on my lap.
a.) positive
b.) comparative
c.) superlative
(Explain your answer. / Give an evidence.)
=a.) positive (no er/est/more/most)
Positive = eliter/elite/elitest
Comparative = more elite
Superlative = eliter/elitest/most elite
Positive = ELITE; Superlative = MOST ELITE
My kitten is sweeter, but your kitten is (charming, more charming, most charming, chramingest).
(Explain your answer. / Give an evidence.)
=MORE CHARMING (2 kittens; 3 syllables)