ADJECTIVES COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE by teacher yaya :D
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Comparatives adjectives are used to show the difference between two objects. what is comparative adjectives?
there are 5 rules that you need to follow; how to use comparative? ** must always follow with the word “than ”!!
rule 1 Adjectives with 1 syllable add –er. Adj. + -er + than loud louder than
the city is louder than the countryside. example rule 1; city countryside
rule 2 Adjectives ending –Y change it into -IER. Adj.(-y) Adj.(-ier) + than busy busier
the city is busier than the countryside. example rule 2; city countryside
bigger than rule 3 One syllable adjectives ending with CONSONANT+VOWEL+CONSONANT double the last consonant and add –er. big (cvc) double the last consonent
the city is bigger than the countryside. example rule 3; city countryside
rule 4 Adjectives with 2 or more syllables add MORE before the adjective. more + adj. (2 or more syllables) + than complex more complex than
the city is more complex than the countryside. example rule 4; city countryside
rule 5 there are a few exceptions irregular adjectives good better than bad worse than far farther than
the city is better than the countryside. example rule 5; city countryside
Superlatives Superlatives are used to show the difference between more than two objects. what is superlative adjectives?
there are 5 rules that you need to follow; how to use superlative? ** must always precede with the word “the ”!!
rule 1 Adjectives with 1 syllable add “the… –est” the + adj. + -est loud the loudest
the city is the loudest among the vacation places example rule 1; countryside city beach
rule 2 Adjectives ending –Y change it into -IEST. Adj.(-y) the + Adj.(-iest) busy busiest
the city is the busiest among the vacation places example rule 2; countryside city beach
the biggest rule 3 One syllable adjectives ending with CONSONANT+VOWEL+CONSONANT double the last consonant and add –est. big (cvc) double the last consonent
the beach is the biggest among the vacation places example rule 3; countryside city beach
rule 4 Adjectives with 2 or more syllables add THE MOST before the adjective. the most + adj. (2 or more syllables) complex more complex than
the city is the most complex among the vacation places example rule 4; countryside city beach
rule 5 there are a few exceptions irregular adjectives good the best bad the worst far the farthest
the countryside is the best among the vacation places example rule 4; countryside city beach
summary
I hope you all enjoyed learning the adjectives! now, let's play some games! That's it for today!