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Lesson : CONTABILIDAD
COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE
ADJECTIVES

ENGLISH III

TEACHER : SEMESTRE
Miss Cruzado Portalanza , Angela ACADÉMICO
2022 – B
November 15th 2022
COMPARATIVE
AND
SUPERLATIVE
ADJECTIVE
 COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE
We use comparative adjectives to compare two
people, animals or things.
We follow the comparative adjective with than .
 COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVE
We form the comparative of short adjectives and long
adjectives in different ways:

Short Adjective Long Adjective

Dangerous

Heavy
 SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVE
We use superlative adjectives to compare three
or more people, animals or things.
 COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE

ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

One Syllable COLD Colder than Coldest

SMALL Smaller than Smallest

CUTE Cuter than Cutest

Ending in _ “e” FINE Finer than Finest

Ending in consonant
BIG Bigger than Biggest
+ vowel + consonant
Two syllables ending
HAPPY Happier than Happiest
in _ y

Two or more syllables More delicious The most

DELICIOUS
than delicious
 Some COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE
Are irregular

ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

GOOD Better than The best

BAD Worse than The worst

FAR Farther / further The Farther /

than further
 Comparative ADJECTIVE
example

Luisa is older than Maria.

 Comparative ADJECTIVE

example

Chikiplum is smaller than Margarito

 Comparative ADJECTIVE

example

Jane is more excited than Harry.

 Superlative ADJECTIVE

example

This tree is the tallest tree in the park.

 Superlative ADJECTIVE

example

This is the most dangerous place in

the world.