Adjectives

Adjectives

Parts of Speech

חלקי דיבר

• noun (שם עצם): people, places, things.

• for example: car, Paris, John.

• verb (פועל): actions.

• for example: eat, sleep, run.

• adjective (שם תואר)

• for example: big, small, fast.

An adjective describes a noun שם תואר מתאר שם עצם

For example:

A big house.

A fast car.

The class is small.

QUIZ

Multiple Choice

Which one is a noun?

• dog

• jump

• talk

Multiple Select

Find two nouns:

• eat

• James

• chair

• sleep

Multiple Choice

Which one is a verb?

• school

• learn

• table

Multiple Choice

Which one is an adjective?

• house

• strong

• jump

Multiple Choice

Which one is an adjective?

• Alon

• jump

• quick

Multiple Choice

Which one is an adjective?

• boy

• watch

• smart

Multiple Choice

What is the noun?

John is smart.

• John

• plays

• smart

Multiple Choice

What is the verb?

The children are happy.

• The children

• are

• happy

Multiple Choice

What is the word in red?

The brown fox runs fast.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

Multiple Select

Find two adjectives

• sweet

• lion

• think

• slow

Multiple Select

Choose all adjectives:

• phone

• hot

• London

• tall

• slow

Adjectives

A. Identity

זהות

איך מבטאים זהות בין שני דברים

• היא חכמה כמו אחיה

• She is as smart as her brother.

• אני באותו הגיל של האלון

• I am as old as Alon.

• הוא לא מהיר כמו חבר שלו

• He is not as fast as his friend.

as + adjective + as

QUIZ​

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Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence:

"I am __________ as you.

• as cool

• cool

• as

Multiple Choice

He's ____ smart as you.

• smart

• smart as

• as

Multiple Choice

Ellen is as intelligent _____ John.

• more

• as

• is

Multiple Choice

Maths is as _______________ Chinese.

• difficult

• as difficult

• difficult as

Multiple Choice

Select the correct sentence.

• My brother not as friendly as I am.

• My brother is not as friendly as I am.

• My brother as friendly as I am.

Multiple Choice

Select the similar sentence:

My brother is lazy. I am not lazy.

• I am lazy as my brother.

• I am not as lazy as my brother.

• My brother is not as lazy as me.

Open Ended

תרגם לאנגלית: הוא גבוה כמו אבא שלו

B. Comparatives

יותר מ...

איך אומרים שדבר כלשהו הוא יותר מדבר אחר

• אני יותר צעיר מאחי

• I am younger than my brother.

• הוא יותר מהיר ממני

• He is faster than me.

adjective + er + than...

Spelling Rules

• When the adjective is CVC, we double the last letter:

• sad --> sadder than

• When the adjective ends with the letter y, we change it to ier:

• healthy --> healthier than

• When the adjective is long, we use the word more:

• more beautiful than

C. Superlatives

הכי

איך אומרים שמשהו הוא הכי מסוגו

• You are the nicest person I know.

• This is the saddest movie I've ever seen.

• Whales are the heaviest animals.

• This is the most expensive dress in the store.

the adjective+est

Exceptions יוצאי דופן

• good --> better --> best

• bad --> worse --> worst