Comparatives & superlatives

What is an adjective again?
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What is an adjective again?

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In a comparative you ........

Slide 2 - Question ouverte

In a superlative you ..........

Slide 3 - Question ouverte

Comparative
He is SMARTER THAN I am.
They play BETTER THAN my friends.
Sam watches MORE INTERESTING films THAN my brother does.

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Comparative
I am not AS TALL AS  my sister.
They are AS QUICK AS their opponents.

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Comparative
1 or 2 syllables = + er
3 or more = more + adjective
OR
As + adjective + as

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Let's try!
1) We were ___________ (quick) they were.

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2) She is ________ (tall) her sister. They are both 175cm.

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3) James is __________ (small) than his big brother.

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4) Jane and Jayson are ___________ (slow) their sister. They are always late!

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5) She is even ____________ (beautiful) in real life, I didn't know that was possible!.

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6) The sequel was even ________ (amazing) than the first film.

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Superlative
She is THE BEST tennis player of the century!
That is THE HIGHEST building in the world.


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Superlative
1 or 2 syllables = The + adjective + est
3 or more = The + most + adjective

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Let's try!
1) She is _________ (creative) person I know!

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2) Tim plays __________ (good) games on his livestream.

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3) That is ________(big) cake I have ever seen!

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4) Is that _______ (flat) phone out there right now?

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5) I make ________ (delicious) curry of my family.

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Too or Enough
It is TOO DARK to drive without your lights on.
She is not TALL ENOUGH to reach the top cabinet.
James seems TOO BUSY to join us for lunch.

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Too or Enough
Too = Too + adjective
Enough = (not) Adjective + enough 

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Let's try!
1) That item is on sale. It's almost ________(good) to be true

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2) Is he _______ (confident) to take the lead?

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3) This cabinet is _________ (big) to fit all my clothes, I need a second one.

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Overview
Comparative = +er or more / as ..... as
Superlative = +est or the most

Too or (not) enough

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