[CENTER]1_Comparative and superlative:
Comparative →ﻫﻲ المقارنة بين شيئين
Example: 1old →2older than→3the oldest
قديم ←2أقدم من ←3الأقدم 1
A - Comparison with –er /-est→ short adjectives :
short adjectives →like: clean, nice, short…ect
clean - cleaner - (the)cleanest
We use -er/-est with the following adjectives:
نستعمل مع الصفات التالية er/-est
1
clean
cleaner
cleanest
new
Newer
newest
cheap
Cheaper
Cheapest
2) adjectives with the following endings:
2 - 1) adjectives ending in -y
dirty
dirtier
dirtiest
easy
easier
easiest
happy
happier
happiest
pretty
prettier
prettiest
2
- 2) adjectives ending in -er
clever
cleverer
cleverest
2 - 3) adjectives ending in -le
simple
simpler
simplest
2
- 4) adjectives in -ow
narrow
narrower
narrowest
B - Comparison with more - most→long adjectives:
long adjectives:→useful, dangerous…ect
Difficult - more difficult - (the) most difficult
C - Irregular adjectives.
good
better
best
bad
worse
worst
much
more
most
uncountable
nouns
many
more
most
countable
nouns
little
less
least
little
smaller
smallest
D - Special adjectives
Some ajdectives have two possible forms of comparison
صفات خاصة ﻟﻬﺍ ﺷﻜﻟﻴﻥ في المقارنة
common
commoner
/ more common
commonest
/ most common
likely
likelier
/ more likely
likeliest
/ most likely
pleasant
pleasanter
/ more pleasant
pleasantest
/ most pleasant
polite
politer
/ more polite
politest
/ most polite
simple
simpler
/ more simple
simplest
/ most simple
stupid
stupider
/ more stupid
stupidest
/ most stupid
subtle
subtler
/ more subtle
subtlest
sure
surer
/ more sure
surest
/ most sure
Exercises:
Exercise: Fill in the comparative and superlative forms of the
adjectives.
newestthe
newer
new
bad -
difficult
large -
good
big
easy
much
little
interesting
Exercise 02: Fill in all the gaps with the correct forms of the
adjectives.
new
-
newer
newest
longer
modern -
worst
nicest
nearest
flattest
popular
happier
many
cleverest
Exercise 03 :put in the adjective in bold from the first sentence into
the second sentence in its correct form (comparative or superlative).
Example:I have a fastcar, but my friend has a ______ car.
Answer: I have a fast car, but my friend has a faster car.
- This is a nice cat. It's much......... than my friend's cat.
-Here is Emily. She's six years old. Her brother is nine,
so he is...........
- He has an interesting hobby, but my sister has the .
.............hobby in the world.
- In the last holidays I read a good book, but father gave me
an .................even one last weekend.
- School is boring,but homework is ................. than school.
This magazine is cheap, but that one is .....................
- We live in a small house, but my grandparents' house is ..................even than ours.
- Yesterday John told me a funny joke. This joke was the .....................joke I've ever heard.
Exercise 04 :Put in the adjective from the first sentences into the
second sentence in its correct form (comparative or superlative).
Example: I have a fast car, but my friend has a ______ car.
Answer: I have a fast car, but my friend has a faster car
- My father is heavy. My uncle is much..... .......than
my father.
- The test in Geography was easy, but the test in Biology was .......................
- Florida is sunny. Do you know the............... place
in the USA?
-Stan is a successful sportsman, but his sister is ...............than Stan.
-My mother has a soft voice, but my teacher's voice is ............than my mother's.
-Amy has a beautiful baby, but my daughter has the.............. baby on earth.
-I live in a large family, but my grandfather lived in ..........a family.
- We have only little time for this exercise, but in the examination we'll have even.................. time.
- Lucy is clever, but Carol is ............. than Lucy.
- Have you visited the old castle? It was the ........... castle
we visited during our holidays.
Exercise 05: Fill in the missing words into the gaps.
Positive
Comparative
Superlative
full
happy
popular
dark
interesting
crazy
fast
high
modern
quiet
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