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PRESENTATION ON ADJECTIVE

PRESENTATION ON ADJECTIVE. BY MANDISA MKWANAZI COMPUTER-ASISTED LANGUAGE LEARNING GSL 520 SAINT MICHAEL’S COLLEGE SUMMER 2011. ADJECTIVES INTRODUCTION DO YOU KNOW WHAT AN ADJECTIVE IS? An adjective is a describing word It can describes the following:.

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PRESENTATION ON ADJECTIVE

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  1. PRESENTATION ON ADJECTIVE BY MANDISA MKWANAZI COMPUTER-ASISTED LANGUAGE LEARNING GSL 520 SAINT MICHAEL’S COLLEGE SUMMER 2011

  2. ADJECTIVES INTRODUCTION • DO YOU KNOW WHAT AN ADJECTIVE IS? • An adjective is a describing word • It can describes the following:

  3. In other word they describe nouns.

  4. EXAMPLE OF ADJECTIVES shiny sunny brown bright red four

  5. We can use them in such a manner He is wearing a shiny red track suite. Shinny red is an adjective. Track suite is anoun. John runs faster than all the boys. faster is an adjective. runs is averb.

  6. ADJECTIVES ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS

  7. To make perfect sentences follow this order:

  8. DEGREES OF ADJECTIVES: Adjectives can express degree of modification: The degrees of comparison are known as the Positive, the comparative and the superlative. The comparative andsuperlative show degrees; Comparative for comparing two things. Superlative for comparing three things.

  9. Examples of degrees rich richer richest lovely lovelier loveliest Beautiful more beautiful most beautiful

  10. Notice that the word thanfrequently accompanies the comparative and the word the precedes the superlative Gladys is a rich woman, but Josie is richer than Gladys, and Sadie is the richestwoman in town. Comparative = suffix – eror ier Superlative = sufix– estor iest

  11. Certain adjectives have irregular forms in the comparativeand superlative degrees: Irregular Comparative and Superlative Forms good better best bad worse worst little less least much many some more most far further furthest

  12. Activity 1: fill the in the correct answer:

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