adjective development
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Adjective has Degrees (types)
Simple Comparative Superlative
I am greatI am greater than
you
I am greatest of
all
one-with-one
comparison
one-with-many
comparison
Degrees
Simple Comparative Superlative
bold bolder boldest
deep deeper deepest
high higher highest
strong stronger strongest
thick thicker thickest
weak weaker weakest
Special Adjectives
Simple Comparative Superlative
good better best
bad worse worst
many more most
much more most
Simple Comparative Superlative
beautiful more beautiful most beautiful
courageous more courageous most courageous
intelligent more intelligent most intelligent
pleasant more pleasant most pleasant
decent more decent most decent
studious more studious most studious
Special Adjectives - 2
• I am strong. – My brother is stronger than me– My father is the strongest of all.
• I am intelligent– My brother is more intelligent than me– My father is the most intelligent of all
• I am good– My brother is better than me– My father is the best of all.
Fill in the blanks
• I am strong. – My brother is __________than me– My father is the __________ of all.
• I am intelligent– My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all
• I am good– My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all.
Fill in the blanks
• I am bold . – My brother is __________than me– My father is the __________ of all.
• I am deep – My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all
• I am high– My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all.
Fill in the blanks
• I am thick. – My brother is __________than me– My father is the __________ of all.
• I am weak.– My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all
• I am beautiful– My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all.
Fill in the blanks
• I am courageous. – My brother is __________than me– My father is the __________ of all.
• I am intelligent– My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all
• I am pleasant – My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all.
Fill in the blanks
• I am decent. – My brother is __________than me– My father is the __________ of all.
• I am studious – My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all
• I am bad– My brother is __________ than me– My father is the __________ of all.
Degrees Complement
• Simple –
• Comparative – two nouns, than– than me
• Superlative – more than one noun, – of all
Rewriting Degrees
• Superlative – Comparative – Simple
– Superlative – Comparative
– Superlative – Simple
• Comparative
– Comparative – Simple
• Superlative – Comparative – Simple
– Superlative – Comparative
• My father is boldest of all
• Nobody is bolder than my father (nobody is bolder…..)
– Superlative – Simple
• My father is boldest of all
• Nobody is as bold as my father (nobody is as bold as…..)
• Comparative
– Comparative – Simple
• My brother is bolder than me
• I am not as bold as my brother (not as bold as)
Superlative Write in Comparative
My father is boldest of all Nobody is bolder than my father
My father is deepest of all Nobody is deeper than my father
My father is highest of all Nobody is higher than my father
My father is strongest of all Nobody is stronger than my father
My father is thickest of all Nobody is thicker than my father
My father is weakest of all Nobody is weaker then my father
My father is best of all Nobody is better than my father
My father is worst of all Nobody is worse than my father
My father is most handsome of all Nobody is more handsome than my father
My father is most courageous of all Nobody is more courageous than my father
My father is most intelligent of all Nobody is more intelligent than my father
My father is most pleasant of all Nobody is more pleasant than my father
My father is most decent of all Nobody is more decent than my father
My father is most studious of all Nobody is more studious than my father
Superlative – Comparative – SimpleSuperlative – ComparativeSuperlative – Simple
Superlative Write in Simple
My father is boldest of all Nobody is as bold as my father
My father is deepest of all Nobody is as deep as my father
My father is highest of all Nobody is as high as my father
My father is strongest of all Nobody is as strong as my father
My father is thickest of all Nobody is as thick as my father
My father is weakest of all Nobody is as weak as my father
My father is best of all Nobody is as good as my father
My father is worst of all Nobody is as bad as my father
My father is most handsome of all Nobody is as handsome as my father
My father is most courageous of all Nobody is as courageous as my father
My father is most intelligent of all Nobody is as intelligent as my father
My father is most pleasant of all Nobody is as pleasant as my father
My father is most decent of all Nobody is as decent as my father
My father is most studious of all Nobody is as studious as my father.
Superlative – Comparative – SimpleSuperlative – ComparativeSuperlative – Simple
Comparative Write in Simple
My brother is bolder than me I am not as bold as my brother
My brother is deeper than me I am not as deep as my brother
My brother is higher than me I am not as high as my brother
My brother is stronger than me I am not as strong as my brother
My brother is thicker than me I am not as thick as my brother
My brother is weaker than me I am not as weak as my brother
My brother is better than me I am not as good as my brother
My brother is worse than me I am not as bad as my brother
My brother is more handsome than me I am not as handsome as my brother
My brother is more courageous than me I am not as courageous as my brother
My brother is more intelligent than me I am not as intelligent as my brother
My brother is more pleasant than me I am not as pleasant as my brother
My brother is more decent than me I am not as decent as my brother
My brother is more studious than me I am not as studious as my brother
ComparativeComparative – Simple
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