Comparative and superlative adjectives

Complete the following sentences. Use the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.

• Complete the following sentences. Use the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.
• Tiny is TALLER than Sky.
• Sky is BETTER at basketball than Tiny.
• Tiny is FASTER than Sky.
• Sky is MORE POPULAR than Tiny.
• Sky’s feet are BIGGER than Tiny’s feet.

SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

• We use the superlative to compare more than two people, places or things.

• big – bigger – the biggest

HOW DO WE BUILT?

• Short adjective + EST.
• old  the oldest
• young  the youngest
• CVC + EST (the final consonant is doubled)
• big  the biggest
• hot  the hottest
• Short adjective ended in –Y  -IEST
• easy  the easiest
• heavy  the heaviest

• Long adjective: THE MOST + long adjective
• exciting  the most exciting
• beautiful  the most beautiful
• Irregular adjectives
• good  the best
• bad  the worst

• We use THE before the superlative form of the adjective.
• John is the tallest.
• A Ferrari is the most expensive car .

old – older- the oldest

Complete the following sentences. Use the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.

• Complete the following sentences. Use the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
• Al is (short).
• Ed is (thin).
• Al is wearing (colourful) clothes.
• Ed is (tall).
• Joe is (smart).

Complete the following sentences. Use the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.

• Complete the following sentences. Use the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.
• Al is THE SHORTEST.
• Ed is (thin).
• Al is wearing (colourful) clothes.
• Ed is (tall).
• Joe is (smart).