PPT-Comparative and Superlative Adverbs

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. 1 Nibbles crept across the carpet towards the open door and sneaked through while no one was looking 2 Sue edged over the ice as s he talked to her dog clinging to a tree 3 Eliot s car skidded across the road as it went out of co ntrol and t One-syllable . adjectives. One-Syllable . Adjective. e.g. Long, . longer. , . longest. . One-Syllable Adjective with Final –e. e.g. Wise, . wiser. , . wisest. . One-Syllable Adjective Ending with a Single Consonant with a Single Vowel before It. Madison Hanes. Adjectives. Adjectives are words that describe, modify a person, place or thing. Adjectives usually come before the noun. For example: The . orange. cat ran across the yard. Adjectives can also describe pronouns. For example: The . 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 . Comparative. . Structures. We can use comparative structures to say that:. things are more:. Our prices are bett. er. . than. any of our rivals.. We have a . more . interesting . range of music . 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.. Prepared by . Mohd. . Kamal. Bin . Abd. Aziz. English . Proficiency for Academic Purposes. Lecturer School of Human Sciences. 0173878720. kamal.aziz@cybernetics.edu.my. Use of Comparative Adjectives. 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. Example:It,s. Lesson 1-Adverbs that Modify Verbs. An adverb is a word that modifies a . verb. , an . adjective. , or . another. . adverb. .. Lesson 1. An adverb that modifies a . verb. may tell . how, where, when. Adjective and Adverb NOTES Adjectives An adjective is a word that modifies, or describes, a noun or pronoun They answer the questions: What kind? Which one or ones? How many or much? Articles are Adjectives