Comparatives and Superlatives

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Comparatives and Superlatives
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• Pre-Intermediate Level

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Comparatives

• 1.Monosyllabic -er (darkdarker, big-bigger)-r
  (nicenicer)
• 2.Disyllabic , more syllables -er, -r
  adjectives-y,-ow,-le,-er,-ure(busy-busier,
  clever-cleverer)- more/less polite, expensive

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Superlatives

• 1.Monosyllabicthe est (the darkest, the
  biggest)the st (the nicest)
• 2.Disyllabic, more syllablesthe est
  adjectives-y,-ow,-le,-er,-urethe most/least
  polite, expensive

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Irregular comparatives and superlatives

• Good better
  best
• Bad worse
  worst
• Far farther/further
  farthest/furthest
• Near nearer
  nearest/next
• Old older/elder
  oldest/eldest
• Good-looking better-looking best-looking
• Little less/lesser
  least
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Exercise 1

• Make comparatives and superlatives
• Funny rich poor
• Boring tall big
• Scary thin wet
• Good red dry

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Exercise 2

• Make sentences using comparatives
• 1.Vegetable/healthy/than/fast food.
• 2.Boys/strong/than/girls.
• 3.Spain/warm/than/Norway.
• 4.BMW cars/expensive/than/Skoda cars.
• 5.An elephant/big/than/a mouse.

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Exercise 3

• Make the questitions using superlatives
• 1.Who/good-looking/model in the world?
• 2.What/funny/film on TV?
• 3.Where/beautiful/ place in the CR?
• 4.What/high/mountain in the world?

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Dekuji za pozornost.

• Autor DUM Mgr. Gabriela Marchewková