3b. Comparatives and superlatives quiz

Comparative & superlative adjetives. 1 syllable: + -ER/ -EST 1 syllable vowell-consonant-vowel: DOUBLE CONSONANT + -ER/ -EST 2 syllable ending -Y: -Y -IER/-IEST 2 or more syllables: MORE/MOST + ADJETIVE Irregular adjetives: GOOD-BETTER-THE BEST BAD-WORSE-THE WORST FAR- FARTHER,FURTHER- THE FARTHEST,THE FURTHEST ____________________________________________________ *Superlative + and adjective* - Short adjectives: They have one syllable, or two syllables and they end with-y. small ...the smallest big.....the biggest happy...the happiest - Long adjectives: Most of them have two syllables (except when they end with -y) or three syllables, even more. pleasant - modern intelligent ...the most intelligent beautiful...the most beautiful - Irregular superlatives: good...the best bad...the worst far...the farthest / the furthest - Some adjectives can be used with -est or -the most clever : the cleverest/ the most clever quiet : the quietest/ the most quiet - Some adjectives can be used only with -the most jealous/ the most jealous bored/ the most bored boring/ the most boring ___________________________________________________ 1 sílaba: + -ER/ -EST 1 sílaba vocal-consonante-vocal: CONSONANTE DOBLE + -ER/ -EST Terminación de 2 sílabas -Y: -Y -IER/-IEST 2 o más sílabas: MÁS/MOST + ADJETIVO Adjetivos irregulares: BUENO-MEJOR-LO MEJOR MAL PEOR LO PEOR LEJOS- MÁS LEJOS, MÁS LEJOS- LO MÁS LEJOS, LO MÁS LEJOS ____________________________________________________ *Superlativo + y adjetivo* - Adjetivos cortos: Tienen una o dos sílabas y terminan en -y. pequeño...el más pequeño grande....el más grande feliz...el mas feliz - Adjetivos largos: La mayoría tienen dos sílabas (excepto cuando terminan en -y) o tres sílabas, incluso más. agradable - moderno inteligente...el más inteligente hermosa...la mas hermosa - Superlativos irregulares: bueno lo mejor malo...lo peor lejos... lo más lejos / lo más lejos - Algunos adjetivos se pueden usar con -est o -the most inteligente: el más inteligente/el más inteligente silencioso: el más silencioso/el más silencioso - Algunos adjetivos se pueden usar sólo con -the most celoso / el más celoso aburrido/el más aburrido aburrido/el más aburrido.

My brother is _____ than my sister. taller. the tallest.

I am ____ than you are. smarter. the smartest.

My English teacher is ______ teacher I know. funnier. the funniest.

He is also ____ teacher I know. fatter. fattest.

I like English ____ than French. gooder. better.

Maths is my ____ subject. badder. worst.

This story is ____ than the other one. interestinger. more interesting.

My family is _____ than yours. poorer. the poorest.

This is the _____ joke I have ever heard!. the goodest. the best.

My soup is _____ than yours. hoter. hotter.

A lion is ____ than a cat. dangerouser. more dangerous.

The Tower of London is _____ than The Tower Bridge. older. the oldest.

My aunt’s clothes are _____ than my mum’s. old-fashioneder. more old-fashioned.

Today you look ____ than you did yesterday. nicer. the nicest.

Mr. Green is our _____ neighbour. uglyest. ugliest.

My dad is _______ than yours. stronger. the strongest.

He is _______ man in our village. stronger. the strongest.

My brother is _______ one in our family. funnier. the funniest.

My mother’s pancakes are ______ than mine. nicer. the nicest.

My uncle has ______ dog you have ever seen!. fatter. the fattest.

You are ______ than I am. smarter. the smartest.

My house is _____ than my neighbour’s house. smaller. the smallest.

My neigbours are _____ but their house is ______. poorer, larger. the poorest, the largest.

My dad is ______ than my mum. funnier. the funniest.

My uncle and aunt are _____ than my parents. hipper. the hippest.