Basic Of English Grammar

Basics of English Grammar

Comparative and superlative
forms of adjectives

Sample Power Point Presentation

Created By
Hema Deshmukh.

Contents Where you are:
Contents
• Introduction Skip introduction Noun
Adjective
• What is a noun? Syllable
Comparatives
• What is an adjective? Superlatives
Comparison
• What is a syllable? Practice
Help
• Syllable – further examples Dictionary
• Adjectives
Back
• Comparative form

• How to built comparative forms?

• Superlative form

• How to built superlative forms?
• Summary

• Comparison chart

• Practice

• Superlative forms

• Comparative forms

What is a noun? Where you are:
Contents
Noun is a word which refers to a thing, Noun
person, activity, place etc. Adjective
Syllable
car reading street Comparatives
teacher Superlatives
Comparison
Practice
Help
Dictionary

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What is an adjective? Where you are:

Adjective is a word which describes a noun Contents
Noun
adjectives noun Adjective
Syllable
big car Comparatives
Superlatives
fast Comparison
Practice

Help
Dictionary

expensive Back

What is a syllable? Where you are:

Syllable is a part of a word containing vowel sound Contents
Noun
reading Adjective
Syllable
Comparatives
Superlatives
Comparison
Practice

Help
Dictionary

read ing

1st syllable 2nd syllable

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Syllables – examples Where you are:
Contents
1. One-syllable adjectives Noun
Adjective
fast big cheap long Syllable
Comparatives
2. Two-syllable adjectives Superlatives
Comparison
happy crazy dir ty Practice
Help
3. Three-syllable adjectives Dictionary

impor tant wonder ful Back

What is a “comparative form”? Where you are:

Comaprative form expresses the idea of ‘more’ Contents
Noun
fast-er Adjective
Syllable
Comparatives
Superlatives
Comparison
Practice

Help
Dictionary

My car is fast.
But his car is faster.

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“Comparative form”? Where you are:
Contents
How is a ‘comparative’ form built? Noun
Adjective
one syllable adjectives longer Syllable
Comparatives
two syllable adjectives funniyer Superlatives
ending in -ly mordeermnodern Comparison
Practice
other two and three Help
syllable adjectives Dictionary

irregular adjectives bgeototedr Back
for example ‘good’

What is a “superlative form”? Where you are:
Contents
Comaprative form expresses the idea of ‘most’ Noun
Adjective
fast-est Syllable
Comparatives
My car is fast. Superlatives
Your car is fast. Comparison
But his car is the fastest. Practice
Help
Dictionary

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“Superlative form”? Where you are:
Contents
How is a ‘superlative’ form built? Noun
Adjective
one syllable adjectives longest Syllable
Comparatives
two syllable adjectives funnyiest Superlatives
ending in -ly mosdtermnodern Comparison
Practice
other two and three Help
syllable adjectives Dictionary

irregular adjectives bgeosotd Back
for example ‘good’

Summary comparison Where you are:

long comparative superlative Contents
funny Noun
longer longest Adjective
funniest funniest Syllable
Comparatives
Superlatives
Comparison
Practice

Help
Dictionary

modern more modern mostmoder

good better best n

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Exercises Where you are:

On the following three slides you will find the instructions Contents
for three exercises related to your subject. Noun
Adjective
Exercise I Exercise Key Syllable
Give Polish translation Comparatives
Superlatives
Exercise II Comparison
Give comparative forms Practice

Help
Dictionary

Exercise Key

Exercise III Exercise Key
Give superlative forms

All the excersises are prepared on the basis of the following
list of adjectives. [Go to the list]

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Exercise – Polish equivalents Where you are:
Contents
Give Polish translation for a group of 25 adjectives Noun
Adjective
title Syllable
question Comparatives
number – press Superlatives
arrows to go to Comparison
the next word Practice
adjective
to be Help
translated Dictionary
supply translation
check your answer Click to go
to the
exercise

Key

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Exercise – comparatives Where you are:
Contents
Give comparative forms for a group of 25 adjectives Noun
Adjective
title Syllable
question Comparatives
number – press Superlatives
arrows to go to Comparison
the next word Practice
adjective
to be Help
transformed Dictionary
supply the comparative
check your answer Click to go
to the
exercise

Key

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Exercise – superlatives Where you are:
Contents
Give superlative forms for a group of 25 adjectives Noun
Adjective
title Syllable
question Comparatives
number – press Superlatives
arrows to go to Comparison
the next word Practice
adjective
to be Help
transformed Dictionary
supply the superlative
check your answer Click to go
to the
exercise

Key

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Exercises Where you are:
Contents
List of adjectives Noun
Adjective
hot big thin Syllable
Comparatives
nice pleasant young Superlatives
Comparison
short intelligent lovely Practice
Help
kind happy attractive Dictionary

exciting pretty unhappy Back

good annoyed careless

bad tasty perfect

tired upset terrible

ugly

Change of ‘y’ into ‘i’ Where you are:
Contents
We want the comparative form Noun
of the adjective ‘funny’ Adjective
Syllable
funny +er Comparatives
Superlatives
yi funnier Comparison
Practice
funn +ier Help
Dictionary

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Help Where you are:

Slides change after you press ENTER Contents
Noun
Shows your Adjective
position Syllable
Comparatives
Superlatives
Comparison
Practice

Help
Dictionary

Click to learn
more

Helps you Back
navigate –
backwards
and forwards

Dictionary Where you are:
Contents
English to Polish translation (sample) Noun
nice - miły pleasant - przyjemny Adjective
short - krótki lovely – uroczy Syllable
Etc. Comparatives
Superlatives
Comparison
Practice
Help
Dictionary

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Hema Deshmukh