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Comparison of adjective
The document compares types of adjectives in English including equality, comparative, and superlative degrees. It provides examples of how to form comparisons using adjectives of different syllable lengths and exceptions. Exercises are included to reinforce understanding of adjective comparisons through identifying the correct comparative or superlative form based on contexts comparing two or more people or things.
Comparison of adjective
- 1. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVE BY: PUTU AYU EKA CANDRAWATI NPM: 09.8.03.51.31.2.5.3244 ENGLISH DEPARTEMENT THE FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION MAHASARASWATI DENPASAR UNIVERSITY DENPASAR 2012
- 2. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVE BASIC COMPETENCY INDICATOR MATERIAL EXERCISES
- 3. BASIC COMPENTENCY • THESTUDENTS ARE ABLE TO GIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPARISON OF PEOPLE OR THINGS. • THE STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO EXPLAIN THE COMPARISON DEGREE OF THE PEOPLE OR THINGS
- 4. INDICATORS • The studentsare able to identify the types of comparison degree. • The students are able to understand the types of comparison degree. • The students are able to use the types of comparison degree correctly in the sentence.
- 5. MATERIAL EQUALITY as……….as -er………than COMPARISON COMPARATIVE more……..than exception the…..-est the most……. SUPERLATIVE exception
- 6. EQUALITY • TO SHOWTHAT TWO PEOPLE OR THINGS ARE EQUAL TO OTHERS. MATERIAL
- 7. • TO SHOWTHE EQUALITY, WE USE THIS PATTERN: AS ADJECTIVE AS • EXAMPLE: MY WATCH IS AS EXPENSIVE AS YOUR WATCH. MATERIAL
- 8. COMPARATIVE DEGREE • WEUSE COMPARATIVE DEGREE TO COMPARE ABOUT TWO PEOPLE OR THINGS. MATERIAL
- 9. • IF ANADJECTIVE CONSISTS OF ONE SYLLABLE, IT SHOULD BE ADDED BY –ER ENDING. • EXAMPLE: MY BROTHER IS TALLER THAN MY SISTER. • IF AN ADJECTIVE CONSISTS OF TWO SYLLABLE AND IS ENDED BY –Y,-LY,-OW,-LE,-ER,-URE IT SHOULD BE ADDED BY –ER ENDING. • EXAMPLE: MARY IS FRIENDLIER THAN JOHN. MATERIAL
- 10. • IF ANADJECTIVE CONSISTS OF MORE THAN ONE SYLLABLE, IT SHOULD BE ADDED ‘MORE’ BEFORE IT. • EXAMPLE: KATY IS MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN RIHANNA. MATERIAL
- 11. EXCEPTION • THESE ARETHE EXCEPTIONAL COMPARATIVE DEGREE: GOOD- BETTER BAD- WORSE LITTLE-LESS MANY/MUCH-MORE FAR-FARTHER(FURTHER) MATERIAL
- 12. SUPERLATIVE • WE USE SUPERLATIVE DEGREE TO COMPARE MORE THAN TWO PEOPLE OR THINGS. MATERIAL
- 13. • IF ANADJECTIVE CONSISTS OF ONE SYLLABLE, IT SHOULD BE ADDED BY THE AND –EST ENDING. • EXAMPLE: MY BROTHER IS THE YOUNGEST CHILD IN MY FAMILY. • IF AN ADJECTIVE CONSISTS OF TWO SYLLABLE AND IS ENDED BY –Y,-LY,-OW,-LE,-ER,-URE IT SHOULD BE ADDED BY THE AND –EST ENDING. • EXAMPLE: MITHA IS THE CLEVEREST STUDENT IN MY CLASS. MATERIAL
- 14. IF AN ADJECTIVECONSISTS OF MORE THAN ONE SYLLABLE, IT SHOULD BE ADDED ‘THE’ AND ‘MOST’ BEFORE IT. EXAMPLE: AFGAN IS THE MOST POPULAR SINGER IN INDONESIA. MATERIAL
- 15. EXCEPTION • THESE ARETHE EXCEPTIONAL COMPARATIVE DEGREE: GOOD- BEST BAD- WORST LITTLE-LEAST MANY/MUCH-MOST FAR-FARTHEST(FURTHEST) GOOD - BAD MATERIAL
- 16. EXERCISES EXERCISE 1 EXERCISE 2 EXERCISE 3 EXERCISE 4 EXERCISE 5
- 17. EXERCISE 1 Sam………….than Tom. a. is shorter b. is short c. is the shortest d. is more short SAM TOM
- 18. EXERCISE 2 Your clothesare ……………….mine. a. as expensive as b. more expensive c. the most expensive d. expensive MINE YOURS
- 19. EXERCISE 3 Wim is……………….son in his family. a. is tall b. is taller c. is as tall as d. the tallest
- 20. EXERCISE 4 The princessis ….......than the witch. a. the most beautiful b. as beautiful as c. more beautiful d. beautiful PRINCESS WITCH
- 21. EXERCISE 5 Bob is…………..John a. as weak as John b. strongest c. stronger d.not as strong as JOHN BOB
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