English Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Education Presentation in C - 20240719 - 002833 - 0000
English Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Education Presentation in C - 20240719 - 002833 - 0000
English Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Education Presentation in C - 20240719 - 002833 - 0000
S U P E R L AT I V E
ADJECTIVES
ELEMENTARY ENGLISH
GRAMMAR PRESENTATION
C O M PA RAT I V E &
S U P E R L AT I V E A D J E C T I V E S
Let’s look at:
When we use comparative and superlative adjectives.
How we make comparative adjectives.
How we make superlative adjectives.
FUNCTION - WHEN DO WE USE
C O M PA RAT I V E A D J E C T I V E S ?
That blue bag is bigger than the
backpack, but the backpack is more
comfortable to carry. The yellow bag is
smaller. Backpacks are better for
school.
FUNCTION - WHEN DO WE USE
C O M PA RAT I V E A D J E C T I V E S ?
Is he describing the
bags? Or is he
That blue bag is bigger than the
comparing them?
backpack, but the backpack is more
How many examples
c o m f o r t a b l e t o c a r r y. T h e y e l l o w b a g
of comparing can you
i s s m a l l e r. B a c k p a c k s a r e b e t t e r f o r
find in the
school.
conversation?
FUNCTION - WHEN DO WE USE
C O M PA RAT I V E A D J E C T I V E S ?
The blue bag is the biggest of all, When the boy says: “The blue bag
and the red one is the smallest. is the biggest of all” is he
Among the options, the backpack is comparing it to another one?
the best choice for carr ying many How many examples of
things. superlative adjectives can you
find?
FUNCTION - WHEN DO WE USE
S U P E R L AT I V E A D J E C T I V E S ?
T h e b o y i s n ’ t c o m p a r i n g t h e b a g s t o o n e a n o t h e r. H e i s
comparing within the group of bags. He uses three superlative
adjectives:
biggest,
smallest,
best.
one syllable adjectives ending in a vowel and then double consonant + the + double
bigger the biggest
a consonant -er consonant + -est
long adjectives (more than two syllables) more + adjective more comfortable the most + adjective the most comfortable
S U P E R L AT I V E A D J E C T I V E S
1. T h e y e l l o w m a r k e r i s _ _ _ _ _ ( t h i n ) i n t h e b o x .
2. T h i s i s t h e _ _ _ _ _ ( s o ft ) p i l l o w i n t h e r o o m .
3. H i s l u n c h b o x i s _ _ _ _ _ ( c o l o r f u l ) o f a l l .
4. T h e g r e e n s c i s s o r s a r e _ _ _ _ _ ( s h a r p ) i n t h e c l a s s .
5. T h e b l u e b a c k p a c k i s _ _ _ _ _ ( h e a v y ) o f a l l .
L E T ’ S P RA C T I C E K E Y
C O M PA RAT I V E A D J E C T I V E S
1. M y p e n c i l i s l o n g e r t h a n y o u r s .
2. H e r b a c k p a c k i s h e a v i e r t h a n m i n e .
3. T h e r e d c r a y o n i s b r i g h t e r t h a n t h e b l u e o n e .
4. T h i s l u n c h b o x i s s m a l l e r t h a n t h a t o n e .
5. Yo u r e r a s e r i s b i g g e r t h a n m i n e .
S U P E R L AT I V E A D J E C T I V E S
1. T h e y e l l o w m a r k e r i s t h i n n e s t i n t h e b o x .
2. T h i s i s t h e s o f t e s t p i l l o w i n t h e r o o m .
3. H i s l u n c h b o x i s t h e m o s t c o l o r f u l o f a l l .
4. T h e g r e e n s c i s s o r s a r e t h e s h a r p e s t i n t h e c l a s s .
5. T h e b l u e b a c k p a c k i s t h e h e a v i e s t o f a l l .