Mastering Comparative Adjectives

The video tutorial explains how to form comparative adjectives, which are used to compare two nouns. It covers the basic rules for forming these adjectives, such as adding 'ER' to one-syllable adjectives and using 'more' for adjectives with two or more syllables. The tutorial also addresses exceptions, including adjectives ending in 'Y' and irregular adjectives. Examples and practice questions are provided to reinforce learning.

What is the role of a comparative adjective in a sentence?

• To describe a noun

• To indicate possession

• To compare two nouns

• To express an action

How do you form the comparative of a one-syllable adjective like 'neat'?

• Add 'er' to the end

• Add 'more' before the word

• Add 'est' to the end

• Change the last letter to 'i'

What is the correct comparative form of the adjective 'big'?

• More big

• Biggest

• Biger

• Bigger

When forming the comparative of an adjective ending in 'Y', what is the first step?

• Double the last consonant

• Add 'more' before the word

• Change 'Y' to 'I' and add 'er'

• Add 'er' directly

Which of the following adjectives uses 'more' to form its comparative?

• Hot

• Happy

• Beautiful

• Tall

What is the comparative form of the irregular adjective 'good'?

• Best

• Better

• More good

• Gooder

Which of the following is an example of an irregular adjective?

• Happy

• Good

• Tall

• Neat