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Equal

Less than
Greater than
adjectives
Tanjiro is
Inosuke is shorter than
Zenitsu is the shortest among
Degrees of
adjective
Degrees of adjective
There are 3 degrees of
adjective. These are
Positive, Comparative and
Superlative.
Positive degree
It is used to
state the
quality of a
person or a
thing without
comparing it Itadori is tall.
to others.
Comparative degree
It is used when
there are two
subjects being
compared.

Nanami is taller than


Itadori.
superlative degree
It is used when
there are three
or more
subjects being
compared.
Gojo is the tallest among
Rule to form comparative and superlative adjective.
RULE POSITIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
____ ____+er ____+est
small smaller smallest
One-syllable adjectives
cool cooler coolest
big bigger biggest

____change "y" to "i" + ____change "y" to "i" +


____
Two-syllables adjectives er est
lazy
ending in -y lazier laziest
pretty
prettier prettiest

____ more/less ____ most/least ____


Adjectives with two or
intelligent more intelligent most intelligent
more syllables
charming more charming most charming
WRITE THE DEGREE OF
COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVE
BEING
1. Beautiful ASKED.
(Comparative)
2. Handsome (Superlative)
3. Light (Positive)
4. Delicious (Superlative)
5. Dark (Comparative)
Fill in the blanks with the correct
adjective
1. My brother is my sister.
(short)
2. She is the girl in class
(beautiful)
3. You are as as snow (white)
4. This tree is tree in our school.
Fill in the blanks with the correct
adjective
6. Bikes are car. (slow)
7. My friend is me. (tall)
8. My father is my mother. (busy)
9. Gold is silver. (expensive)
10. The Tiger is a fox. (heavy)
Attributive adjective
1. Happy Dog
2. Expensive Watch
3. Lonely Day
4. Sad Movie
5. Bright Future
Sequencing
attributive
adjective
Sequencing attributive adjective
When two or more adjectives are
used in the attributive position, they
follow a certain order.
Determiner-Opinion-Size-Shape-
Age-Color-Origin-Material-Purpose-
Noun
Ex. The large white African headdress is the
centerpiece of the exhibit in the museum.
Category: Example:
Determiner A, An, This, The
Opinion Beautiful, Amazing, Wonderful
Size Small, Big, Square
Shape Round, Triangular, Square
Age Old, Antique, New
Color Black, White, Red
Origin African, American, Filipino
Material Wooden, Silk, Plastic
Purpose Fishing, Swimming
Arrange the following attributive adjective

1. (cotton, beautiful, a, black) shirt.


2. (that, brown, leather) jacket.
3. (a, terrifying, big, white) dog.
4. (new, glass, large) plates.
5. (blue, old, lovely, a ) bag.

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