Comparative and Superlative Forms

The video tutorial covers the use of comparative, superlative, and equative forms in English grammar. It explains how comparatives are used to compare two nouns, superlatives to compare three or more, and equatives to show equality. The tutorial provides rules for forming these adjectives, such as adding 'er' or 'est' for comparatives and superlatives, respectively, and using 'as...as' for equatives. Examples are given to illustrate each form, and the video concludes with a review and practice session.

What is the primary purpose of using comparative, superlative, and equative forms?

• To indicate time

• To compare nouns

• To describe the color of objects

• To express emotions

Which of the following is a comparative form?

• As big as

• More generous

• Tallest

• Most creative

How do you form a comparative for a one-syllable adjective?

• Add 'most'

• Add 'more'

• Add 'er'

• Add 'est'

What is the comparative form of 'shiny'?

• Most shiny

• More shiny

• Shiniest

• Shinier

Which sentence correctly uses a comparative form?

• The elephant is bigger than the mouse.

• The dog is as big as the cat.

• The bird is most colorful.

• The cat is the cutest.

What is the pattern for forming a comparative sentence?

• Noun 1, be, more adjective

• Noun 1, be, comparative, than, noun 2

• Noun 1, be, as adjective as, noun 2

• Noun 1, be, the, superlative

Which of the following is NOT a comparative form?

• Better

• More understanding

• Most creative

• Taller

What is the comparative form of 'good'?

• Gooder

• Better

• Best

• More good

Which of the following sentences uses a comparative form correctly?

• The dog is as big as the cat.

• The elephant is bigger than the mouse.

• The cat is the cutest.

• The bird is most colorful.

What is the comparative form of 'strong'?

• Stronger

• Strongest

• More strong

• Most strong