6. Degrees of Adjectives
Adjectives can express degrees of modification:
Positive
Superlative
Rich
Richer
Richest
Lovely
Lovelier
Loveliest
Beautiful
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Comparative
More
beautiful
Most beautiful
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7. Certain adjectives have irregular forms in the
comparative and superlative degrees:
Irregular Comparative and Superlative
Forms
Good
Best
Bad
Worse
Worst
Little
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Better
Less
Least
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8. Adjective Quiz
1. Those are probably the ___________ curtains in the
store.
- fancyest
- fanciest
- most fanciest
2. Uncle Carl is really ______________________ man.
- an old sweet
- a sweet, old
- a sweet old
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9. Adjective Quiz
1. Those are probably the ___________ curtains in the
store.
- fancyest
- fanciest
- most fanciest
2. Uncle Carl is really ______________________ man.
- an old sweet
- a sweet, old
- a sweet old
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10. 3. Everyone was home for the holidays. What
could make for ___________ Christmas than
that?
- a merryer
- the merriest
- a merrier
4. Diehard is the ____________ movie I've ever
seen.
- most excited
- most exciting
- most exciteable
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11. 3.
Everyone was home for the holidays. What could
make for ___________ Christmas than that?
- a merryer
- the merriest
- a merrier
4. Diehard is the ____________ movie I've ever seen.
- most excited
- most exciting
- most exciteable
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12. Fun Filled Exercise
Lets Ask the children to add one adjective
to their names: Starting with alphabet of
their name…
Examples;
Azba- Adorable Azba
Prem- Perfect Prem
Malavika- Modern Malavika
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