COMPERATIVE

AND SUPERLATIVE
ADJECTIVES.
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1. Aini Kurnia (180388203077)

2. Nurasikin c
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3. Athira Sri Devita (2003050015)
4. Dewi Nuraini (2003050047)
5. Triasih Damayanti (2003050030)
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 Our talking points.

● Comperative Adjective
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● Superlative Adjectives
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● Creating Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

● Irregular Adjectives and Exceptions

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 Comparative
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Adjectives
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 Comparative Adjective Sentence
Formula.
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Noun (subject) + Verb +Comparative Adj ( adj+er) + Than + Noun (object)
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Example :
My television is bigger than my computer
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 Note!
In some cases, the sentence will end
after the comparative adjective and Example Sentence

not include the object of comparison. My brother is 6 feet tall, but my father
is taller.
This structure is possible when the (“than my brother” is implied)

context has provided enough

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information to make the comparison

clear.
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 Superlative
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Adjectives
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 Superlative Adjective
Example:
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• The tiniest student in the class is Tina. Artinya, murid yang paling mungil di kelas adalah Tina.
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- Most
• The most interesting movie so far is Fantastic Beasts. Artinya, film yang paling bagus saat ini
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adalah Fantastic Beasts.

 Dalam kalimat superlative, tidak menggunakan than. Namun demikian, jangan lupa untuk menambahkan
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"the" sebelum adjective.

 Superlative Adjective Sentence
Formula.
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Noun (subject) + Verb +The + Superlative Adj ( adj+est) + Noun (object)
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Example :
My English professor is the smartest person
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 Note!

Just like comparative Example Sentence

We took an exam in class today, and I

adjectives, the object of scored the highest.
(“in the class” is implied)

comparison can sometimes

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be left out.
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 Creating Comparative
and Superlative
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Adjectives
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 One-Syllable Adjectives.
Adjective Comparative Superlative

Fast Faster Fastest

Cheap Cheaper Cheapest

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Fresh Fresher Freshest
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Big Bigger Biggest

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Sad Sadder Saddest

 Two-Syllable Adjectives.
adjective comparative superlative

Gentle Gentler Gentlest

Clumsy Clumsier Clumsiest

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Happy Happier Happiest

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Anxious More anxious Most anxious

Polite More polite Most polite

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 Three-Syllable Adjectives.
Adjective Comparative Superlative

Important More important Most important

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Attractive More attractive Most attractive
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Embarrassed More embarrassed Most embarrassed

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 Irregular Adjectives and
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Exceptions
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 Irregular Adjectives.
Adjective Comparative Superlative

Good Better The Best

Bad Worse The Worst

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Little Less The Least
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Much More The Most

Far Farther/further The Farthest/furthest

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 Exceptions!
Adjectives are exceptions to the
rules discussed in this handout when
they simply do not have a
comparative or superlative form.
Some examples include blind,
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unique, vertical, wrong, left,

intelligent, complete, perfect, etc.
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 Question!
1. I’m __________________________ than my brother.Tall / taller / more tall
2. Apples _________________________than grapes. Bigger / big / biger
3. It was _______________ yesterday than today. Sunny / sunnyer / sunnier
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4. Butterflies are _________________ than flies. More beautiful / beautifuler /

most beautiful
5. My brother is __________ person in our family! Noisiest / the noisiest / noisy
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6. That’s _________pizza i’ve ever eaten! The most good / the goodest / the best
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Thank you!
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