Question

llene los espacios en blanco utilizando el comparativo o superlativo para cada adjetivo.

1 tom is --------------- than dave. (fast)

2 john is --------------than me.(tall)

3 barry is the --------- in the class (noisy)

4 a whale is the ------------- animal in the ocean (big)

5 a tiger is --------------------------- than a dog (fast)

6 a flower is --------------------- than a leaf (beautiful)

7 the artic is the ----------------- place on eart (cold)

8 the nile is the -------------- river in the worl (long)

9 a desert is ---------------------- than a jungle (dry)

10 cambodia is ----------------- than england (hot)

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1 Faster

2 Taller

3 noisiest

4 biggest

5 Faster

6 More beautifull

7 Coldest

8 Longest

9 drier

10 hotter

Answer 2

COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

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Comparative adjectives are followed by than to compare two things.

My grandfather is older than my father.

Superlative adjectives follow the and compare one thing with two or more similar things.

Raul is the oldest of my cousins.

To form comparatives for most short adjectives, add -er. To form superlatives for most short adjectives, add -est.

• for regular, short adjectives, add -er/-est. short ➫ shorter ➫ the shortest
• for short adjectives ending in -e, add -r/-st. safe ➫ safer ➫ the safest
• for short adjectives ending in -y, change the -y to -i and add -er/-est. noisy ➫ noisier ➫ the noisiest
• for short adjectives ending in consonant-vowel-consonant, double the final consonant and add -er/-est. big ➫ bigger ➫ the biggest

To form comparatives for most longer adjectives, use more. To form superlatives for most longer adjectives, use the most.

Adjective                           Comparative                  Superlative

fun                                    more fun                      the most fun

important                         more important            the most important

interesting                       more interesting          the most interesting

• Even though fun is a short adjective, we don't say f̶u̶n̶n̶e̶r̶ ̶or the f̶u̶n̶n̶e̶s̶t̶.

Some adjectives have irregular forms.

Adjective           Comparative            Superlative

good                          better                 the best

bad                            worse                  the worst

ACTIVITY:

1.Tom is FASTER than Dave. (fast)

2. John is TALLER than me. (tall)

3.Barry is the NOISIEST in the class. (noisy)

4. A whale is the BIGGEST animal in the

ocean (big)

5. A tiger is FASTER than a dog. (fast)

6. A flower is MORE BEAUTIFUL than a leaf

(beautiful)

7. The artic is the COLDEST place on earth.

(cold)

8. The Nile is the LONGEST river in the world.

(long)

9. A desert is DRIER than a jungle. (dry)

10. Cambodia is HOTTER than England. (hot)