Comparative and superlative adjectives

What is an adjective?

• naming words

• actions

• words to describe nouns

• words to describe verbs

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

If we want to compare 2 objects, we use ________ adjectives.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

If we want to compare 3 or more objects, or to stand out 1 object, we use _______ adjectives.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Alma and Norma are strong, but Gloria is the ______

• tronger

• stronger

• strongest

Your cat is cute, but mine is ______.

• the cutest

• cutter

• cure

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CCSS.L.3.1G

The lion is big, but the elephant is

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CCSS.L.3.1G

These are examples of superlative adjectives:

• best

• happier

• the biggest

• newer

• the greatest

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Smaller, bigger, stronger, greater, are examples of ________ adjectives.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

The other day, the teacher measured 3 students. Jason is 1.45 m tall, Mark is 1.44 m tall, and Lucas is 1.54 m tall. Who is taller than Jason? And who is the tallest?

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Jessica is good at dancing, but Karla is

• better

• gooder

• best

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CCSS.L.3.1G