quarta-feira, 10 de outubro de 2018

Degree of the Adjectives

Short adjective (1 syllable) -                Comparative    add -er    eg.  long-longer

                                                                      Superlative     add -est   eg.  longest

Comparative ending with Y take the Y out and add -ier eg. friendlier 

Superlative ending with Y   take the Y out and add -iest eg. friendliest

Long adjective 

- Comparative - more ... than           eg. more beautiful than
                       
- Superlative   - the most/ least        eg. the most beautiful    


Irregular adjectives/adverbs - these forms have to be learnt:

good/well                        - better than                  - the best
bad/ badly                      - worse than                 - the worst
much/many/ a lot of       - more than                  - the most
little                                - less than                    - the least
far                                  - further/ farther than    - the furthest/farthest



Try these:

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives1/index.php
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives2/index.php
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives3/index.php
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/adjectives-adverbs/adjectives/exercises
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/grammar/csadj1.htm

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