Comparative and Superlative patterns review

Comparative and Superlative patterns review

Let's review what we have learnt

SPEAKING TIME!

Which one is better?

- Action films or Comedy films?

- Pineaple or Watermelon?

-Anime or cartoons?

Review time

Let's check what we have seen so far

Comparative adjectives

• Use comparative adjectives to compare two nouns.

• Add "-er" to the end of most one-syllable adjectives to form the comparative

• add "r" if the adjective finishes in "e"

• We use "more" with adjectives which have two or more syllables.

• add "ier" to the adjective if it finishes in "y"

Multiple Choice

My cat

• Is chubbier than your chihuahua

• Is chubbier then your chihuahua

• Is chubbier that your chihuahua

Multiple Choice

Snails

• Are slowers than turtles

• Are slower then turtles

• Are slower than turtles

Multiple Choice

Action films

• is funnier than comedies

• are funniers than comedies

• are funnier than comedies

Multiple Choice

Horse are _____ cows.

• More beautiful than

• More beautiful then

• More beautifuler than

Multiple Choice

Documentaries are _____ than Horror films.

• Interesting than

• More interesting than

• Interestinger than

Multiple Choice

Performing stunts is _____ being a background actor.

• More danger than

• Dangerer than

• More dangerous than

Multiple Choice

Documentaries are _____ than Horror films.

• Interesting than

• More interesting than

• Interestinger than

Multiple Select

Choose all the correct forms:

• Funnier

• Happyer

• Lazier

• Tinyer

• Rainier

Superlative Adjectives

• Use superlative adjectives to compare three or more nouns.

• use "the +adjective(est)" with most one-syllabe adjectives

• for longer adjective use "the most + adjective"

Multiple Choice

El Pital

• Is the taller mountain in El Salvador

• Is the most tall mountain in El Salvador

• Is the tallest mountain in El Salvador

Multiple Choice

Dinosaurs

• Were biggest animals of the ancient past

• Were the biggest animals of the ancient past

• Were the most biggest animals in the ancient past

Multiple Choice

Jim Carrey

• Is most popular comedian in Hollywood

• Is the more popular comedian in Hollywood

• Is the most popular comedian in Hollywood

Poll

Which is the most talented actress in your opinion?

• Emma Watson

• Anne Hathaway

• Meryl Strip

• Scarlett Johanson

• Elizabeth Olsen

Poll

Which is the funniest actor in your opinion?

• Eddie Murphy

• Adam Sandler

• Jim Carrey

• Ben Stiller

• Jack Black

Poll

Which is the best Kpop band in your opinion?

• BTS

• BlackPink

• EXO

• My band is not on the list

• Other kind of band

Comparative adverbs are used to compare and describe verbs

• She participates more frequently than me

• Bobby signs more beautifully than Josh

• I go to the park more often than last month

REMEMBER

Use "more" before an adverb which finishes in "-ly"

Which activity are you doing more frequently now than last year?

Explain your answer

Multiple Choice

I read

• Faster than my brother

• Fastly than my brother

Multiple Choice

Try to play

• more quicklier or we will lose

• more quickly or we will lose

Multiple Choice

I have visited the museum

• oftenly than last year

• more oftenly than last year

• more often than last year

Multiple Choice

I will visit my auntie

• more frequently this year

• more frequent this year

• more frequentlier this year

Use superlative adverbs to compare the actions (VERBS) of three or more nouns.

- Jimmy visits me the most frequently from all my nephews.

- Mario jumps the highest from all the characters.

REMEMBER

Use "the most" for long adverbs and adverbs which finish in "-ly"

Use "the most" for long adverbs and adverbs which finish in "-ly"

• Which computer runs the most efficiently?

• Who speaks the most fluently?

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TRIVIA!

Let's have some fun

Multiple Choice

Which is the highest mountain in the world?

• Mount Everest

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• K2

Multiple Choice

Which is the fastest animal in the planet?

• The Zebra

• The human (without a car)

• The Cheetah

Multiple Choice

Which is the longest river in the world?

• The Amazon

• The Nile

• The Yangtze

Multiple Choice

Which is the widest ocean?

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Atlanctic Ocean

• The Indian Ocean

Multiple Choice

Which planet orbits the closests to the Sun?

• The Earth

• Mars

• Mercury

Multiple Choice

Which animal is the largest?

• The Elephant

• The Blue Whale

• The Giraffe

Multiple Choice

Which is the smallest continent?

• Antartica

• Australia

• Africa

Multiple Choice

Which country is the coldest?

• Canada

• Antartica

• El Salvador

Multiple Select

Which country is the smallest?

• Costa Rica

• Jalisco

• El Salvador

• Teacher, Jalisco is not a country