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COMPARATİVE and SUPERLATİVE
ADJECTIVES
by Hatice Oncel
COMPARATİVE ADJECTIVES
• He is taller than me. ( O benden daha uzun)
• My car is cheaper than your car. (Arabam senin arabandan
daha ucuz )
• Maria is more beautiful than Jennifer. (Maria Jennifer dan
daha güzel )
• John is taller than me. (John benden daha uzun)
SUPERLATİVE ADJECTIVES
• Red car is the fastest in the group. ( Kırmızı araba
gruptakilerden en hızlısı )
• Dinosaur is the tallest of all (Dinazor hepsinden en uzun)
Hatice ONCEL 2
ONE SYLLABLE ADJECTİVES - TEK SESLİ SIFATLAR
Adjective Comparative Superlative
soft
(yumuşak)
softer softest
cheap (ucuz) cheaper cheapest
sweet (tatlı) sweeter sweetest
neat (düzenli) neater neatest
deep (derin) deeper deepest
Hatice ONCEL
1.Comparative sıfatlar yani karşılaştırma sıfatları genel olarak şu şekilde
oluşturulur: Sıfat -er eki (takısı) alır . Superlative yani üstünlük bildiren
sıfatlar ise şu şekilde oluşturulur: Sıfatlara -est eki eklenir
.
3
Hatice ONCEL 4
Adjective Comparative Superlative
cold(soğuk) colder coldest
slow(yavaş) slower slowest
short (kısa) shorter shortest
old( yaşlı) older oldest
young(genç) younger youngest
high(yüksek) higher hıghest
long(uzun) longer longest
fast(hızlı) faster fastest
Hatice ONCEL
2. Bir sesli ve bir sessiz ile biten, kısa, tek heceli
comparative sıfatlar yani karşılaştırma sıfatları şu
şekilde oluşturulur:
Sıfatın son harfi iki kere yazılır. Superlative sıfat hali
için -est eklenir : tall → taller / tallest
Adjective Comparative superlative
sad (üzgün) sadder saddest
big (büyük) bigger biggest
fat (şişman) fatter fattest
thin (ince) thinner thinnest
5
Hatice ONCEL
Adjective Comparative superlative
wide (geniş) wider widest
fine (iyi) finer finest
cute (sevimli) cuter cutest
large (büyük) larger largest
3. Bir heceli sıfat -e ile biterse -e düşer ve -er/-est
eklenir
e.g.: wide → wider/widest.
6
4. -y ile biten sıfatlarda ise, -y düşer -ier ve -iest gelir:
Adjective Comparative superlative
lucky (şanslı) luckier luckiest
messy(dağınık) messier messiest
pretty(hoş) prettier prettiest
tidy (düzenli) tidier tidiest
happy(mutlu) happier happiest
angry angrier angriest
busy(meşgul) busier busiest
Hatice ONCEL 7
• İki sesli olan sonu -ed, -ing, -ful, or –less ile biten sıfatların
comparative şekli more the superlative şekli ise the most
ile yapılır
Adjective Comparative superlative
worried more worried the most worried
boring more boring the most boring
careful more careful the most careful
useless more useless the most useless
peaceful more peaceful the most peaceful
Hatice ONCEL 8
THREE SYLLABLE ADJECTIVES- ÜÇ SESLİ SIFATLAR
• İki heceliden daha fazla heceli sıfatlarda ise,
comparative yapılacaksa başına more,
superlative yapılacaksa başına most getirilir:
Adjective Comparative Superlative
dangerous
(tehlikeli)
more dangerous most dangerous
difficult (zor) more difficult most difficult
pleasant more pleasant the most pleasant
Hatice ONCEL 9
IRREGULAR ADJECTİVES -DÜZENSİZ SIFATLAR
Adjective Comparative Superlative
good better best
bad worse worst
much more most
little less least
far further furthest
old older/elder
oldest
eldest
Saydığımız kurallara uymayan, ‘düzensiz sıfatlar' da
mevcuttur:
Hatice ONCEL 10
Hatice ONCEL 11
-She is as beautiful as you. (O, senin kadar güzeldir.)
-Her car is as fast as yours. (Onun arabası
seninki kadar hızlıdır.)
-Our rooms are as big as yours. (Bizim odalarımız
sizinki kadar büyüktür.)
İngilizce "as...as" kalıbı, iki şeyi birbiriyle kıyaslarken, olumlu
cümlelerde bir tür eşitlik, denklik ifade eder. Araya bir sıfat
veya zarf koyularak iki durum arasında karşılaştırmada
kullanılır.
"as...as" kalıbı
Hatice ONCEL 12
As…as kalıbını kullanarak olumsuz cümle oluşturmak için
“is, does, can,” gibi kelimeleri olumsuz olarak (isn’t,
doesn’t, can’t) şeklinde söylemeliyiz.
-The weather is not as cold as yesterday. (Hava
dünkü kadar soğuk değildir.)
-This hotel is not as expensive as that hotel. (Bu otel, o
otel kadar pahalı değildir.)
“not as...as" kalıbı

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Comparative superlative adjectives

  • 2. COMPARATİVE ADJECTIVES • He is taller than me. ( O benden daha uzun) • My car is cheaper than your car. (Arabam senin arabandan daha ucuz ) • Maria is more beautiful than Jennifer. (Maria Jennifer dan daha güzel ) • John is taller than me. (John benden daha uzun) SUPERLATİVE ADJECTIVES • Red car is the fastest in the group. ( Kırmızı araba gruptakilerden en hızlısı ) • Dinosaur is the tallest of all (Dinazor hepsinden en uzun) Hatice ONCEL 2
  • 3. ONE SYLLABLE ADJECTİVES - TEK SESLİ SIFATLAR Adjective Comparative Superlative soft (yumuşak) softer softest cheap (ucuz) cheaper cheapest sweet (tatlı) sweeter sweetest neat (düzenli) neater neatest deep (derin) deeper deepest Hatice ONCEL 1.Comparative sıfatlar yani karşılaştırma sıfatları genel olarak şu şekilde oluşturulur: Sıfat -er eki (takısı) alır . Superlative yani üstünlük bildiren sıfatlar ise şu şekilde oluşturulur: Sıfatlara -est eki eklenir . 3
  • 4. Hatice ONCEL 4 Adjective Comparative Superlative cold(soğuk) colder coldest slow(yavaş) slower slowest short (kısa) shorter shortest old( yaşlı) older oldest young(genç) younger youngest high(yüksek) higher hıghest long(uzun) longer longest fast(hızlı) faster fastest
  • 5. Hatice ONCEL 2. Bir sesli ve bir sessiz ile biten, kısa, tek heceli comparative sıfatlar yani karşılaştırma sıfatları şu şekilde oluşturulur: Sıfatın son harfi iki kere yazılır. Superlative sıfat hali için -est eklenir : tall → taller / tallest Adjective Comparative superlative sad (üzgün) sadder saddest big (büyük) bigger biggest fat (şişman) fatter fattest thin (ince) thinner thinnest 5
  • 6. Hatice ONCEL Adjective Comparative superlative wide (geniş) wider widest fine (iyi) finer finest cute (sevimli) cuter cutest large (büyük) larger largest 3. Bir heceli sıfat -e ile biterse -e düşer ve -er/-est eklenir e.g.: wide → wider/widest. 6
  • 7. 4. -y ile biten sıfatlarda ise, -y düşer -ier ve -iest gelir: Adjective Comparative superlative lucky (şanslı) luckier luckiest messy(dağınık) messier messiest pretty(hoş) prettier prettiest tidy (düzenli) tidier tidiest happy(mutlu) happier happiest angry angrier angriest busy(meşgul) busier busiest Hatice ONCEL 7
  • 8. • İki sesli olan sonu -ed, -ing, -ful, or –less ile biten sıfatların comparative şekli more the superlative şekli ise the most ile yapılır Adjective Comparative superlative worried more worried the most worried boring more boring the most boring careful more careful the most careful useless more useless the most useless peaceful more peaceful the most peaceful Hatice ONCEL 8
  • 9. THREE SYLLABLE ADJECTIVES- ÜÇ SESLİ SIFATLAR • İki heceliden daha fazla heceli sıfatlarda ise, comparative yapılacaksa başına more, superlative yapılacaksa başına most getirilir: Adjective Comparative Superlative dangerous (tehlikeli) more dangerous most dangerous difficult (zor) more difficult most difficult pleasant more pleasant the most pleasant Hatice ONCEL 9
  • 10. IRREGULAR ADJECTİVES -DÜZENSİZ SIFATLAR Adjective Comparative Superlative good better best bad worse worst much more most little less least far further furthest old older/elder oldest eldest Saydığımız kurallara uymayan, ‘düzensiz sıfatlar' da mevcuttur: Hatice ONCEL 10
  • 11. Hatice ONCEL 11 -She is as beautiful as you. (O, senin kadar güzeldir.) -Her car is as fast as yours. (Onun arabası seninki kadar hızlıdır.) -Our rooms are as big as yours. (Bizim odalarımız sizinki kadar büyüktür.) İngilizce "as...as" kalıbı, iki şeyi birbiriyle kıyaslarken, olumlu cümlelerde bir tür eşitlik, denklik ifade eder. Araya bir sıfat veya zarf koyularak iki durum arasında karşılaştırmada kullanılır. "as...as" kalıbı
  • 12. Hatice ONCEL 12 As…as kalıbını kullanarak olumsuz cümle oluşturmak için “is, does, can,” gibi kelimeleri olumsuz olarak (isn’t, doesn’t, can’t) şeklinde söylemeliyiz. -The weather is not as cold as yesterday. (Hava dünkü kadar soğuk değildir.) -This hotel is not as expensive as that hotel. (Bu otel, o otel kadar pahalı değildir.) “not as...as" kalıbı