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Adjectives accompany nouns and give you information about people, animals or things.
EX: The red car. The big house. The cat is black. Red, big and black are adjectives.
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Comparatives We use the comparatives to talk about two things.
The first tower is taller than the second tower.
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Comparatives of 1 syllable adjectives add ER to the adjective.
Form: Comparatives of 1 syllable adjectives add ER to the adjective. Fast Tall Short Faster Taller Shorter
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The comparative sentence!
Jaume’s car is fast. Toni’s car is slow. Jaume’s car is faster than Toni’s. Toni’s car is slower than Jaume’s.
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Spelling rules! 1 syllable adjectives ending Consonant+Vowel+Consonant(C+V+C) double the last consonant. EXAMPLE: Fat-Fatter Adjectives of 2 syllables ending in-y, remove the –y and add ier. EXAMPLE: Funny Funnier Happy Happier
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Adjectives with 2 or more syllables, write more before the adjective EXAMPLE: Difficult More difficult.
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Irregular adjectives Adjective Comparative Superlative Good Better
There are adjectives, that don’t follow the norm. Adjective Comparative Superlative Good Better The best Bad Worse The Worst Far Further The furthest
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We use the superlatives to talk about
the difference between three or more people, animals or things.
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Form: One syllable adjectives Add - Est to the adjective Tall Tallest Short Shortest Old Oldest
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The superlative sentences!
Emilio is the tallest boy in the school She is the tallest girl in the room. Two syllable adjectives Ending in –y- I am happier than you. That joke was funnier than this joke.
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Spelling rules! Adjectives ending –e- , add -st- Nice Nicest
Adjectives ending Consonant+Vowel+Consonant(C+V+C), double the last consonant Fat Fattest Hot Hottest
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Two syllable adjectives ending –y-, drop the y and add –iest-
Easy Easiest Funny Funniest Two or more syllable adjectives write the most before the adjective Difficult the most difficult Expensive the most expensive
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