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Unit 1 Grammar Comparatives and superlatives. We use adjectives to describe Sb. or Sth. We can put them before a noun or after a linking verb. e.g. He is a kind man. He is kind . The trees turn green in spring. grow become feel get look seem smell sound taste.
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Unit 1 Grammar Comparatives and superlatives
We use adjectives to describe Sb. or Sth. We can put them before a noun or after a linking verb. e.g.He is a kind man. He is kind. The trees turn green in spring. grow become feel get look seem smell sound taste
Tony is tall. • Richard is taller than him. • Scott is the tallest of them three. 形容词的比较级 和最高级
We use comparatives to compare two people/ things Add ‘er’ to short adjectives Use ‘more’ for long adjectives Add ‘than’ after the comparatives e.g. The sun is bigger than the moon. Maths is more difficult than English.
We use superlatives to compare three ormore people/things. Add ‘est’ to short adjectives Use ‘most’ for long adjectives Add ‘the’ before the superlatives e.g. English is the most interesting subject of all. Tom is the cleverest among us.
Adjective Comparative Superlative • clean • short • close • wide • heavy • tidy • hot • sad cleaner cleanest shorter shortest closer closest wider widest heavier heaviest tidier tidiest hotter hottest sadder saddest
interesting important good/well bad many/ much little old far more interesting most interesting more important most important better best worse worst more most less least older oldest elder eldest farther farthest further furthest
Complete the sentences • Jane is _________________Sam. (tall) • Mel is _________________person I know. (lazy) • Carl is _________________Jack.(clever) • He is ___________________ person in our family.(interesting) • 5 .This book is ________________that one.(good) • The flower is__________________ • that one. (beautiful) taller than the laziest cleverer than the most interesting better than more beautiful than