Comparative & Superlative
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4th - 6th Grade
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Comparatives
Basic rules
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Comparatives
We use comparative adjectives to give information about 2 sustantives (person, object, place)
Example:
The mouse is SMALLER than the cat.
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SHORT ADJECTIVES
To make a comparative from a short adjective we add "er" at the end of the word + the word "THAN"
Example:
The mouse is smallER than the cat.
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Multiple Choice
The man is ______ ___ the girl. (tall)
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SHORT ADJECTIVES
If the adjective is a "CVC" (consonant + vowel + consonant) like in BIG - HOT - FAT we double the last consonant +er+than
Example:
Julia is fatTER than Betty.
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Multiple Choice
The brown house is ______ _____ the white house. (BIG)
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SHORT ADJECTIVES
If the adjective end in "Y" like:
HAPPY - LAZY - CRAZY - LUCKY
We change the "Y" for an "I" +er+than
Example:
The boy is lazIER than the girl.
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Multiple Choice
The girls is ____ ____ the boy. (HAPPY)
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LONG ADJECTIVES
For long adjectives we just add "more" BEFORE the word and "than" AFTER the word.
Example:
The princess is MORE beautiful THAN the witch.
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Multiple Choice
The car is _____ ______ ____ the bike. (EXPENSIVE)
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IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES
Some adjectives have their own forms and don't follow the rules:
Good - BETTER - THE BEST
Bad - WORSE - THE WORST
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Multiple Choice
Angels are _______ ______ devils. (GOOD)
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