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Comparatives and Superlatives Adjectives

Comparatives and Superlatives Adjectives. Rosa Benavides Chávez. Comparative Adjectives. We form the comparative form by adding “ - er ” One syllable adjectives “ er ” Old --- old er cheap --- cheap er slow --- slow er Sean Connery is older then Alfonso Herrera.

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Comparatives and Superlatives Adjectives

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  1. Comparatives and SuperlativesAdjectives Rosa Benavides Chávez

  2. ComparativeAdjectives We form the comparative form by adding “-er” One syllable adjectives “er ” Old --- older cheap --- cheaperslow --- slower Sean Connery is older then Alfonso Herrera

  3. ComparativeAdjectives • Two syllables adjectives ending in a consonant + “y” replace the “y” with “i + er” Easy -- easierheavy -- heavier The suitcase is heavier than the backpack

  4. ComparativeAdjectives Adjectives of two or more syllables + more Modern - moremodern Expensive – more expensive Tokyo is more modern and expensive than New York

  5. SuperlativeAdjectives We form the superlative form by adding “-est” One syllable adjectives “the ........ est ” cheap -- the cheapestslow -- the slowest diamond gold silver The silver ring is the cheapest of all the rings

  6. SuperlativeAdjectives • One syllable adjectives ending in a vowel + a consonant double the consonant • big -- thebiggesthot -- thehottest Venus Earth Mercury Venus is the hottest planet

  7. SuperlativeAdjectives Two syllables adjectives ending in a consonant + “y” replace the “y” with “i + est ” Easy -- the easiest noisy-- thenoiest. Pretty – the prettiest funny -- the funniest teacher clown doctor The clown is the funniest of all

  8. SuperlativeAdjectives Adjectives of two or more syllables + the most .... Beautiful - the mostbeautiful Important – the most important The roses are the most beautiful flowers

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