COMPARATIVES

SHORT ADJECTIVES
Adjectives ending in “-e” Adjectives ending in “-y”
Rude rude-r than Lazy lazy-ier than
Nice nice-r than Funny funny-ier than
E.g. Jessica is nicer than Mary. E.g. Tom is lazier than Mike.
Adjectives with one vowel and Most adjectives
one consonant
Long long-er than
Big big-g-er than
Strong strong-er than
Thin thin-n-er than
E.g. Zoe’s hair is long-er than
E.g. My cake is big-g-er than mine.
yours.
 COMPARATIVES
LONG ADJECTIVES
Generous more generous than
Confident more confident than
E.g. Tom is more confident than his
brother.
IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES
Good better than
Bad worse than
Far further than
E.g.Miami is further than Prag.
 COMPARATIVES
AS…………..AS
We use as……….as when the two people,animals
or things are the same.
E.g. He is as tall as his father.

We use not as …….as when two things are

different.
E.g. This book isn’t as good as that book.
 LOOK AT THE PICTURES OF JESSICA SMART AND MARY
BONNER.COMPARE THE TWO WOMEN.YOU CAN USE THESE WORDS TO
HELP YOU.
old-fashioned thin beautiful long old
fat young modern tall ugly

Jessica Smart Mary Bonner

Mary is more old-fashioned than Jessica.

Jessica is thinner than Mary.

 SUPERLATIVES
SHORT ADJECTIVES
Adjectives ending in “-e” Adjectives ending in “-y”
Rude the rude-st Lazy the lazy-i-est
Nice the nice-st Funny the funny-i-est
E.g.You are the nicest person in E.g. Tom is the laziest student in
the world! the class.
Adjectives with one vowel and
one consonant Most adjectives
Long the long-est
Big the big-g-est
Strong the strong-est
Thin the thin-n-est
E.g. Which is the strong-est
E.g.Who’s got the big-g-est animal in the world ?
ears in your family?
 SUPERLATIVES
LONG ADJECTIVES
competative the most competative
Confident the most confident
E.g. Tom is the most competative boy in
the class.
IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES
Good the best
Bad the worst
Far the furthest
E.g.Who’s the worst singer in the band?
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