COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVES COMPARATIVE : 1 SILLABLE- …ER TALL – TALLER THAN SHORT - SHORTER THAN SMALL – SMALLER THAN BIG - BIGGER THAN FAST – FASTER THAN SLOW – SLOWER THAN SAD - SADDER THAN Sandy is taller than Ana My cellphone is bigger than your cellphone I write FASTER THAN my friend The old man walk __SLOWER THAN______ me RICHARD IS TALL MY FRIENDS ARE TALL EXAMPLES MARY IS TALLER THAN MARTA MY CELLPHONE IS BIGGER THAN YOUR CELLPHONE THE MIRROR IS SMALLER THAN THE PICTURE I WRITE FASTER THAN MY FRIEND COMPARATIVE: … “Y”---”IER” HAPPY ---HAPPIER THAN BUSY ---- BUSIER THAN EASY ---EASIER THAN SALTY --- SALTIER THAN HEALTHY – HEALTHIER THAN HEAVY – HEAVIER THAN PRETTY - PRETTIER THAN EXAMPLES ANGIE IS HAPPIER THAN SANDY MY TEACHER IS BUSIER THAN KAROL THE RICE IS SALTIER THAN THE CHICKEN MY ENGLISH PRACTICE IS EASIER THAN MY MATH PRACTICE COMPARATIVE: 2 or MORE SYLLABLES My car is more expensive than my bike This sofa is _more comfortable than_ this chair INTELLIGENT ----MORE INTELLIGENT THAN EXTRAORDINARY--- MORE EXTRAORDINARY THAN EXPENSIVE ---- MORE EXPENSIVE THAN BEAUTIFUL --- MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN COMFORTABLE --- MORE COMFORTABLE THAN The TV is __BIGGER THAN__ my computer (big) Karol is _MORE INTELLIGENT THAN__ Sophia (intelligent) I AM __BUSIER THAN__ MY FRIEND (BUSY) SUPERLATIVE: 1 SILLABLE TALL– THE TALLEST SHORT- THE SHORTEST SMALL – THE SMALLEST BIG- THE BIGGEST FAST – THE FASTEST SLOW – THE SLOWEST SAD- THE SADDEST EXAMPLES MARY IS THE TALLEST IN MY CLASSROOM MY CELLPHONE IS THE BIGGEST OF ALL THE MIRROR IS THE SMALLEST IN MY BEDROOM I AM THE FASTEST IN MY TEAM SUPERLATIVE –”Y”----”IEST” HAPPY---THE HAPPIEST BUSY---- THE BUSIEST EASY--- THE EASIEST SALTY- ----THE SALTIEST HEALTHY –-- THE HEALTHIEST HEAVY –--- THE HEAVIEST PRETTY --- THE PRETTIEST EXAMPLES ANGIE IS THE HAPPIEST IN THE CLASS THE RICE IS THE SALTIEST IN THIS MEAL MY ENGLISH PRACTICE IS THE EASIEST OF ALL SUPERLATIVE: MORE SYLLABLES INTELLIGENT ---- THE MOST INTELLIGENT EXTRAORDINARY--- THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY EXPENSIVE ---- THE MOST EXPENSIVE BEAUTIFUL --- THE MOST BEAUTIFUL COMFORTABLE --- THE MOST COMFORTABLE EXAMPLES YOU ARE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL IN THE OFFICE HE IS THE MOST HANDSOME IN MY JOB MY BREAKFAST WAS THE MOST DELICIOUS OF ALL YOUR LAPTOP IS THE MOST EXPENSIVE IN THE ENTERPRISE. IRREGULAR COMPARATIVES/SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVE GOOD BAD COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE SPANISH BETTER THAN THE BEST BUENO (MEJOR) WORSE THAN THE WORST MALO (PEOR) YOUR EXAM IS __BETTER THAN___ MINE (Good) Your practice is__WORSE THAN______ Gino’s practice (bad) MY Project is --THE BEST_ in my class –(Good) Peter’s Project was __THE WORST____ of all. (bad)