PPT-The comparative and the superlative.

comparative We use the comparative form of an adjective to compare two people or things we add er to an adjective and than after the adjective to make the comparison ExampleIts. Comparative Adverbs. A comparative adverb compares 2 actions.. When comparing 2 actions add . –er . to the adverb.. Use . more. instead of adding –er if the adverb ends in –ly. NEVER use . more. By. Cheryl Hamilton. 5. th. Grade. Comparative Adjectives. Comparative adjectives are used to compare two people, places, things, or groups.. Add . er. . to most short adjectives to make their comparative forms.. COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES . As you know, words are made of syllables.. Fat fat =one syllable. Rabbit rab-bit = two syllables. Beautiful Beau-ti-ful =three syllables. . Remember!!!. To make the comparative of one syllable adjectives you only should add . Do Now. Complete the Do Now – make sure to circle which alarm is going off as you read the sentence with a mistake.. Write the “Fix It” sentence. Make sure you have agreement in person, number, and gender!. and . Superlative. Adjectives. Adjectives. Describe or modify nouns and pronouns. Examples. The . helpful. . robot cleaned . my room.. He’s . friendlier. . than that. killer. . robot that tried to . Michael is fat. Garfield is fatter than Michael. Justin . Bieber. is the fattest.. The adjectives . fat, fatter . and . fattest. are called the positive, comparative and superlative respectively.. For most adjectives of one syllable and some two-syllable adjectives . Created by Jessi Olmsted 2014. ***FONTS NEEDED***. . . . You will need the following FREE fonts so that the formatting will be correct and it will look like the preview file. . LL Elementary by I’m . 1. Identify the adverb in the following sentence: Reece has almost finished his guitar practice.. A. Reece. B. finished. C. his. D. almost. E. guitar. D! almost. Finished =verb, almost=adverb. 2. Choose the correct form of the adverb in the parentheses.. Page 186. All adjectives have forms, called degrees.. Adjectives that simply describe are in the positive degree. . Adjectives that compare two or more things are in the comparative degree.. Adjectives that compare three or more things are in the superlative degree.. TAKMIČENJE. 28.01.2016. . . I  There is . ONE.  extra, unnecessary word in . EACH.  line. Find the word and write it in the blank space on the right.. Example:.  Hi, I'm name Sara. I work for NET magazine.                        . 1. do. 2. choose. 3. dream. 4. come. 5. drive. 6. cost. 7. fall. 8. dig. 9. feel. . simple past . past. participle. did done. c. hose . choosen. . Content. Comparisons using: ‘the same as’, ‘similar (to)’, ‘different (from)’. Comparisons using ‘like’ and ‘alike’. The comparative using ‘-er’ and ‘more’. The superlative using ‘est’ and ’most’. Author:. Jules Verne. Genre: . Science Fiction. Small Group. Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary. . Words. :. Arcade Games. Study Stack . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Spelling City: Spelling Words . Title:. Lost City: The Discovery of Machu Picchu. Author: . Ted. . Lewin. Genre: . . Narrative Nonfiction. Story Sort. Vocabulary . Words:. Arcade Games. Study Stack. . Spelling City: Spelling Words .