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UNIT 20: ADVERBS: Equatives, comparatives, superlatives

1.Spelling regular and Irregular comparative and Superlative Forms of Adverbs

Complete the chart.

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ADVERB COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

1.quickly More quickly The most quickly

2.fast Faster The Fastest

3.beautifully More beautiful The most beautiful

4.soon

5.dangerously More dangerous Most dangerous

6.well better The best

7.early earlier The earliest

8.carefully more carefully Most carefully

9.badly worse The worst

10.far farther The farthest

2.The comparative form of adverbs

Here is what basketball players from two teams said about the game they played complete
their comments. Use the correct form of the words in parentheses ( ).

Use tan when necessary

GEORGE: the other team played well, but we played much

better That’s why we got the results we did.

1.( Good)

BOB: We played harder than our opponents. We deserved to win, and we did.

2.( hard)

ALEX: It wasn’t a great game for me. I moved slower than usual because of my bad

3.( slow)

ankle. In a few weeks I should be able to run faster . I hope that’ll help the

4.(fast)

team.

RICK: Our shooting was off today. We missed too baskets. We need to shoot more accurate
n.kn. 5.(accurate)

If we to win.

LARRY: I was surprised by how well they played. They played more aggresive than
they’ve ,,,,,,, 6.(aggressive)

played in a long time. We couldn’t beat them.

ELVIN: I’m disappointed. We’ve been playing a lot worse than our opponents this
season. 7.( bad)
season. We really have to concéntrate better in order to break this losing
………………. 8.(Good)
streak.

RANDY: Team spirit was very strong. We played a lot more succesful togedher, and it
paid 9.(successful)
paid off.

DENNIS: Of course I’m happy with the results. But if we to keep it up, we have to practice
,,,,,,,,,more serious and more regular we have been. I think we got
… 10.(serious) 11.( regular)

Luck today.