When an adjective ends with y, the comparative form replaces the y with ier, and the superlative form replaces it with iest. I am taller than my brother and sister but my dad is the tallest. Complete with a superlative adjective and all the necessary words. English esl superlatives worksheets most downloaded 230. The students then go on to do a comparison activity. Comparative and superlatives exercise english grammar. Use the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. Complete with a comparative adjective and all the necessary words. Ad021comparatives and superlatives gapfill exercise.
Then circle the correct word to complete each rule. My sister thinks shesintelligent than me, but i dont agree. In this exercise you will practise comparative and superlative adjectives, including their spelling and irregularities. Students begin by writing the superlative form of ten adjectives. Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives below. When comparing three or more nouns, we use superlative adjectives. A chart of common comparative and superlative adjectives. For long short adjectives, put more before the adjective to. Comparative and superlative adjectives learnenglish. We need a bigger garden we use than when we want to compare one thing with another she is two years older than me.
Adjectives adverbs grammar ractice worksheets exercise 9 comparatives and superlatives adjectives and adverbs complete the following sentences with the correct comparative or superlative adjective or adverb. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate form of the adjective or adverb. Change the adjective into an adverb when necessary. Complete the sentence using the comparative form of the adjective in brackets. Choose the correct answer in the following sentences. Cd228 a consumer is a person who buys things, and a consumer society is a society that encourages people to buy and use goods.
We can use comparatives and superlatives to compare things and to say which. English esl comparatives and superlatives worksheets. Comparative adjectives worksheet comparatives and superlatives. In this english lesson, you will learn the spelling rules and how to modify superlatives. These are adjectives such as lovely, pretty, funny, etc. People in consumer societies tend to live more comfortably. Remember superlatives are adjectives so we will never use nouns in a. Exercise 2 superlative adjectives solutions oxford. All three of these forms can be used to compare people and things. This grammar exercise tests your ability to use comparative and superlative forms of adjectives. The comparatives of equality are used to demonstrate the situation of entities having similar or equivalent properties, for example.
The grand canyon is the long canyon in the world, 3. Comparatives and superlatives national geographic learning. A1 coursebook materialien zu unseren lehrwerken erwachsenenbildung unit 9 autorin. Adjective comparative superlative long longer than the longest fast faster than pretty the prettiest beautiful more beautiful than ugly uglier than thin the thinnest fashionable more fashionable than 2. Adjectives order of adjectives adverbs adjectives vs adverbs adjectivesadverbs exercises. Find the comparative and superlative adjectives and write them in the boxes. Start by drawing some basic characters on the board, a tall thin one, a small fat one and a normal one. Learn how to use comparatives and superlatives in english for long adjectives. Comparison of adjectives onesyllable adjectives add er for the comparative and est for the superlative. English grammar lesson online for elementary level students an explanation of comparative and superlative adjectives with audio explanation and printable exercises. Well my new motorcycle needs much petrol than i thought. Comparatives and superlatives complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. Unit consumer society comparatives and superlatives. I think being a vet is more interesting than being a teacher because you work with animals.
This work is licensed under a creative commons attribution noncommercial noderivatives 4. Complete the chart with the comparatives and superlatives. Superlative adjectives exercise focusenglishschool. Resources cheat sheets adjectives list of comparatives and superlatives. Comparatives and superlatives taller learn english kids. Comparative and superlative exercise english grammar. This exercise is designed to help you get to know the different forms of adjectives comparative and superlative. These are adjectives with two or more syllables, such as boring bor. Here is an engaging superlatives worksheet to help students learn and practice superlative adjectives. Six exercises for practicing comparative and superlative degrees. Explanations and examples along with tests and exercises online to practise english adjectives. We use comparative adjectives to show change or make comparisons this car is certainly better, but its much more expensive. There are a lot of irregular comparatives and superlatives.
Fill in the correct form of the adjective in brackets. An adjective is a word or phrase used to describe a noun or pronoun. Explore 1 read the article about consumer societies. I think being a vet is more interesting than being a teacher because you work with.
Remember that adjectives are placed either immediately. Below is a list of the most common adjectives with their comparative and superlative forms. A worksheet to practice comparative and superlative adjectives. To make the comparative form of adjectives like bigger or more expensive and the superlative form like biggest or most expensive, first we need to know how many syllables are in the adjective. Comparative and superlative adjectives download this explanation in pdf here. Ad025 comparatives and superlatives gapfill exercise. Exercise 1 comparatives and superlatives solutions. In the uk, the streets are generally narrower than the streets in the usa. Comparatives and superlatives answers british council. Ad021comparatives and superlatives english grammar. Through various writing and speaking tasks, students practice the equative, comparative, and superlative form of adjectives and adverbs. Below is a list of the most common adjectives with their. Comparative and superlative form of adjectives english grammar practice.
Superlative adjectives esl activities worksheets games. There are 5 activities 1complete with the comparative form 2choose the right option 3rewrite using asas 4complete the sentences. The exercises progress from separate adjective and adverb tasks to mixed exercises to ensure students know the difference between the forms. The rules are different depending on whether the adjective is 1 syllable, 2 syllable and more or irregular. Complete the sentences with the present simple form. See the lesson on comparatives and superlatives for the rules on their form and use. Comparatives and superlatives multiple choice choose the correct answer. This worksheet contains 18 conversation or quiz cards, an interview box and a. Comparative adjectives exercise 1 perfect english grammar. Comparative form the descriptive form is used to describe one noun or pronoun. A superlative adjective is used to indicate that one thing has some.
My latin class is more boring than my english class. Adjectives of one or two syllables form their comparative forms by adding er to the. Fill in the blanks with an adjective of the appropriate degree or a conjunction. In italian, there are two kinds of comparatives, the socalled comparatives of equality comparativi di uguaglianza, and the comparatives of inequality comparativi di disuguaglianza. Students test each other on comparatives and superlatives 7. Basic adjectives, comparatives and superlatives focus. Ad021comparatives and superlatives of adjectives english grammar exercise. Fill in the gaps with the superlative forms of the adjectives in brackets to complete the following sentences in english. This grammar exercise tests your ability to use various comparative structures correctly. Afterwards, students create a dialogue using the language from the lesson, which they then present to the class. We use the comparative form of the adjective before than. English grammar practice exercise, for preintermediate and intermediate level. Grammar worksheet all things grammar grammar focus superlatives level intermediate answer key 1. Adjectives with two syllables that end in y, change y to i.
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