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This document provides rules for making comparisons in English using adjectives and adverbs. It explains that adding "-er" is used to compare one-syllable adjectives, doubling the final consonant is used for some one-syllable adjectives ending in a consonant-vowel-consonant, "ier" is used to compare adjectives ending in "y", and "more" is used to compare adjectives with two or more syllables. It also discusses the exceptions of "good", "bad", "far", and "farther" and provides examples of comparisons using these rules.
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This document provides information about adjectives, comparatives, and superlatives in English. It defines adjectives as words that provide information about nouns. Examples of adjectives include tall/short and old/new. It then discusses forming comparatives with suffixes like -er and -est to compare two or more nouns. Rules are provided for changing adjectives of different syllable lengths. Finally, it notes irregular forms like good/better/best and lists some example comparative and superlative sentences.
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- To form the comparative form of one-syllable adjectives, add -er to the adjective. For adjectives ending in a consonant-vowel-consonant, double the final consonant before adding -er.
- For adjectives of more than one syllable or adjectives ending in y, use "more" before the adjective or remove the y and add -ier.
- Exceptions include bad/worse, good/better, and far/further.
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- To form the comparative form of one-syllable adjectives, add -er to the adjective. For adjectives ending in a consonant-vowel-consonant, double the final consonant before adding -er.
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This document provides a lesson on comparative and superlative adjectives. It explains that comparatives compare two items using suffixes like -er and -more, while superlatives compare three or more items using the suffixes -est and -most. Examples are provided for regular, irregular, short and long adjectives. Comparative and superlative forms are then used to compare people, places, things and pictures in exercises throughout the document.
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Comparative superlative - Fast 3 - Prof. Carol - CNA Pompéia
1. Adjectives are words that describe nouns and are used to compare things using "er + than".
2. When adding -er to adjectives ending in consonant-vowel-consonant, the last consonant is doubled. When adding -er to adjectives ending in 'e', only the 'r' is added.
3. Examples are given of comparing people (Bob, Homer, Alice) on attributes like age, weight, height using adjectives and the comparative form.
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Comparative and superlative adjectives
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2. Exceptions to the rules are provided for certain adjectives like good, bad, far, and old.
3. Further examples are given to illustrate the use of comparative and superlative adjectives in sentences.
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Comparative and superlative adjectives
The document discusses comparative and superlative adjectives in English. It provides rules for forming comparatives and superlatives for adjectives of different syllable patterns, including irregular forms. It includes examples and activities with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions about comparatives and superlatives.
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- 3. Lions are cats. fast faster than
- 4. February July February is July.colder than July is February.hotter than
- 5. If a one syllable adjective ends with a consonant + a vowel + a consonant you must double the last consonant and then add –er. big + er = bigger than fat + er = fatter than thin + er = thinner slim + er = slimmer The elephant is the giraffe.fatter than
- 6. big Elephants are dogs.bigger than
- 7. A pig A wolf fat thin A pig is a wolf.fatter than A wolf is a pig.thinner than
- 8. If an adjective ends with a “y”, remove the “y” and add –ier. happy –y + ier = happier than funny –y + ier = funnier than easy – y + ier = easier than heavy - y + ier = heavier than The girl is the duck.happier than
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- 15. bad Today the weather is yesterday. worse than badder worse
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