The adjectives- comparatives and superlatives

July 4th 2012

Hello:

-Comparatives are qualitative adjectives which serve to compare an , two or more objects in a comparisson manner ; a comparative adjective finishes with -er or with more.

Los comparativos son adjetivos cualitativos que sirven para hacer comparación de un , dos ó más objetos expuestos; más... que.
  
Example:

small   smaller than                                   big   bigger than


happy  happier than                                  intelligent   more intelligent than

-Adriana is  smaller than John

- Colombia is bigger than Equator

-Superlatives are adjectives which serve to describe and compare an or more objects ; a superlative adjective finishes with -st or -est or the most .

Los superlativos cumplen con la función de hacer descripciones  y comparar uno ó más objetos enunciados; el más ... . 


Example:

small     the  smallest                  big  the bigest

happy   the happiest                   intelligent the most intelligent 

-Montreal is the coldest city in Canada

-Summer is the hottest season of the year 

For more examples and explanations, you can watch the next video:

 Also , complete the next chart and if you prefer , you could add other adjectives in :

If you would like practicing about superlatives and comparatives, you can click on the follow links:

http://www.eflnet.com/tutorials/adjcompsup.php


http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/45.html


http://www.grammar.cl/Intermediate/Comparatives_Superlatives.htm


http://www.tolearnenglish.com/english_lessons/comparatives-and-superlative-exercises


http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-grammar-comparatives-superlatives.php


http://www.englishexercises.org/buscador/buscar.asp?nivel=any&age=0&tipo=any&contents=comparatives

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