10 - Inglés - Heidy Rios
10 - Inglés - Heidy Rios
10 - Inglés - Heidy Rios
FORM
One syllable adjectives Superlative: add THE MOST / THE LEAST (the
Comparative: add ER (cheaper) most/least beautiful)
Superlative: add EST (the cheapest)
Irregular adjectives
One syllable adjectives ending in E good – better – the best
Comparative: add R (nicer) bad – worse – the worst
Superlative: add ST (the nicest) far – further – the furthest
Additional points
1. Comparatives can be modified with much, a lot, far, a little, a bit, slightly.
Bob is much richer than I am.
My mother’s hair is slightly longer than mine.
4. If the second part of a comparative or superlative sentence is clear from what comes before
or from the context, we can omit it.
Going by bus is very fast, but the train is more comfortable.
ACTIVITY
TALLER
Write the adjectives in the correct group. Can you write the comparative and superlative form
too?
The cat is faster than the mouse but the cheetah is the fastest.
Write about your family like in exercise 1. Use comparatives and superlatives.