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Comparative and SUPERLATIVE adjectives By Ricardo Calderon
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Adjectives Describing Words NUMBER PERSONAL OPINIONS: QUALITY, APPEARANCE, VALUE SIZE FORM / SHAPE AGE COLOR ORIGIN MATERIAL (WHAT IS IT MADE OF?)
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Comparative Spelling Rules 1.- cheap small fast slow 2..- big fat thin hot One syllable adjective + er One syllable adjective with final three letters constant + vowel + consonant, double final consonant + er Never double w, x, y
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3. Pretty Easy Happy busy 4. Interesting beautiful handsome intelligent expensive Comparative Spelling Rules Adjective with final y, -y + ier Adjective with more than one syllable, add “more” in front
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Irregular comparative and superlative adjectives Memorize!
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Comparatives Mini cooper Range Rover Long Economical HeavyComfortable FastExpensive Compare Two Cars
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Superlative Spelling Rules 1.- old young new small 2.- big hot One syllable adjective + est Never double w, x, y One syllable adjective with final three Letters consonant + vowel + consonant, Double final consonant + est
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Superlative Spelling Rules 3. easy happy sunny 4.dificult confusing expensive Adjective with final y, -y + iest Adjective with more than one syllable, add “the most’ in front
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Practice Comparatives and Superlatives (type correct form) Comparatives and Superlatives (type correct form) Comparatives and superlatives (choose correct spelling) Comparatives and superlatives (spelling) Comparatives and superlatives (spelling)
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