
5th Unit 2 Comparatives with Short Adjectives
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3rd Grade
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Objective:
To make comparisons with short adjectives
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We use comparative forms to make contrasts between two objects, animals or people.
EXAMPLE:
Turtles are bigger than fish
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To make comparisons you need to use adjectives (characteristics or descriptors). There are short and long adjectives.
EXAMPLES:
Short Adjectives: Fast, happy.
Long Adjectives: Careful, Patient.
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Today we are going to compare with SHORT ADJECTIVES
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Subject A + am / is / are + adjective (-er) + than + Subject B
EXAMPLE:
A seahorse is faster than a starfish.
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Slow - Slower
Fast - Faster
Long - Longer
Short - Shorter
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Big- Bigger
Fat - Fatter
Hot - Hotter
Thin - Thinner
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Heavy- Heavier
Ugly- Uglier
Happy- Happier
Tidy- Tidier
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TIME TO PRACTISE! CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION
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Multiple Select
A penguin is _____ than a crab.
more fast
faster
fastier
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Multiple Select
An eel is _____ than a dolphin.
more thin
thiner
thinner
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Multiple Select
A seahorse is _____ than a shark.
slower
slowier
more slow
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Multiple Select
A whale is _____ than a starfish.
heavyer
heavier
more heavy
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Multiple Select
An octopus is _____ than a jellyfish.
uglyer
more ugly
uglier
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Continue on the next slide
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CONGRATULATIONS! YOU HAVE FINISHED!
Objective:
To make comparisons with short adjectives
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