Roger A. Núria G. Carles P. Oriol J.
ADJECTIVES Adjectives are words to talk about nouns. Adjectives have syllables (1 syllable: Sad, 2 syllables:hap-py, 3 syllables: Beau-ti-ful) Examples: big, small, thin, fat…
COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES Comparative adjectives are words to talk about the difference between two animals, people, things… To make comparative sentences of 1 syllable adjectives add  -ER  to the end of an adjective Examples: Short:curt/baix:shorter( més curt que/més baix que) New:nou:newer(més nou que..)
SPELLING RULES Adjectives ending  –E , add  –R  (nice-nicer) Adjectives ending  C+V+C ,  double  the last consonant and add  -ER  (fat-fatter) Two syllables adjectives ending  –Y  drop the Y and add  –ER Two or more syllable adjectives write  “THE MORE”  before the adjective (difficult-the most difficult) IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES: Good-better-the best  Bad-worse-the worst Far-further-the furthest
COMPARATIVES: Pau is  taller  than Joan Joan is  shorter  than Pau The turtle is  slower  than the hare The hare is  faster  than the turtle
SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES Superlative adjectives are words to talk about the difference between 3 or more people, animals or things… To make superlative sentences of 1 syllable adjectives add  –EST  to the end of an adjectives. Examples: Tall: alt:  tallest Old: Gran:  Oldest
SPELLING RULES Adjectives ending  –E , add  –ST  (nice-nicest) Adjectives ending  C+V+C ,  double  the last consonant and add  -EST  (fat-fattest) Two syllables adjectives ending  –Y  drop the  Y  and add  –IEST Two or more syllable adjectives write  “THE MOST”  before the adjective (difficult-the most difficult) IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES: Good-better-the best  Bad-worse-the worst Far-further-the furthest
SUPERLATIVE The dogs in picture A are the  biggest . The dogs in picture A are the   prettiest . B A A B
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Comparatives and Superlatives

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    Roger A. NúriaG. Carles P. Oriol J.
  • 2.
    ADJECTIVES Adjectives arewords to talk about nouns. Adjectives have syllables (1 syllable: Sad, 2 syllables:hap-py, 3 syllables: Beau-ti-ful) Examples: big, small, thin, fat…
  • 3.
    COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES Comparativeadjectives are words to talk about the difference between two animals, people, things… To make comparative sentences of 1 syllable adjectives add -ER to the end of an adjective Examples: Short:curt/baix:shorter( més curt que/més baix que) New:nou:newer(més nou que..)
  • 4.
    SPELLING RULES Adjectivesending –E , add –R (nice-nicer) Adjectives ending C+V+C , double the last consonant and add -ER (fat-fatter) Two syllables adjectives ending –Y drop the Y and add –ER Two or more syllable adjectives write “THE MORE” before the adjective (difficult-the most difficult) IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES: Good-better-the best Bad-worse-the worst Far-further-the furthest
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    COMPARATIVES: Pau is taller than Joan Joan is shorter than Pau The turtle is slower than the hare The hare is faster than the turtle
  • 6.
    SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES Superlativeadjectives are words to talk about the difference between 3 or more people, animals or things… To make superlative sentences of 1 syllable adjectives add –EST to the end of an adjectives. Examples: Tall: alt: tallest Old: Gran: Oldest
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    SPELLING RULES Adjectivesending –E , add –ST (nice-nicest) Adjectives ending C+V+C , double the last consonant and add -EST (fat-fattest) Two syllables adjectives ending –Y drop the Y and add –IEST Two or more syllable adjectives write “THE MOST” before the adjective (difficult-the most difficult) IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES: Good-better-the best Bad-worse-the worst Far-further-the furthest
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    SUPERLATIVE The dogsin picture A are the biggest . The dogs in picture A are the prettiest . B A A B
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    NOW YOU CANPUT ALL THIS INTO PRACTICE WITH A GAME THAT WE HAVE PREPARED FOR YOU. ENJOY IT!!!