adjectives comparison

Adjectives comparison

Rules and use

What are adjectives?

An adjective describes or modifies a noun or a pronoun.

An adjective describes which one, what kind or how many.

The black cat ran away.

Multiple Choice

FIND AN ADJECTIVE: He is a fast driver.

• fast

• driver

• is

• he

Multiple Choice

FIND AN ADJECTIVE: My dog has blue eyes and fluffy fur.

• dog

• had

• and

• blue;fluffy

Open Ended

Which adjectives would you use to describe this picture?

Comparative adjectives

• When we talk about two things, we can compare them.

• We can use comparative to describe the differences.

• My dog is bigger than yours.

Comparative adjectives

• There are two ways to make or to form a comparative adjective:

• short adjectives: add -er

• long adjectives: use more

Comparative adjectives

The word than is often used with comparative adjectives:

Jack is taller than Jim.

Short adjectives

RULES

Long adjectives

RULES

Irregular adjectives

• good better the best

• little less the least

• bad worse the worst

• many more the most

• much more the most

Multiple Choice

I am strong, but my brother is ...

• stronger

• the stronger

• a strong

Multiple Choice

My phone is expensive, but Joe's is ...

• expensiver

• more expensive

• the more expensive

Multiple Choice

Do you think Maria is ... than Selena?

• prettier

• pretyer

• more pretty

Multiple Choice

The weather is ... than the last year.

• worse

• bad

• the worst