Welcome to esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources. Form the comparative and superlative forms of a onesyllable adjective by adding er for the comparative form and est for the superlative. You can click on the printer icon just below and to the right of the contact us menu button at. Instructions when we want to compare two or more things, we can change the form of adjectives by. Adjectives with two syllables that end in y, change y to i. Comparative and superlative adjectives, example sentences adjectives are used to define the noun. Superlatives no final full stop superlatives gap fill exercises. Comparatives and superlatives complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. Adjectives adverbs grammar ractice worksheets exercise 9 comparatives and superlatives adjectives and adverbs complete the following sentences with the correct comparative or superlative adjective or adverb. Print the l ist of comparative superlative and adjectives from a to z. I think being a vet is more interesting than being a teacher because you work with animals. Choose the correct answer in the following sentences.
B choose two of your vacation ideas from exercise a c comparatives and superlatives. Adjectives can compare two or more nouns or pronouns. Adjectives with one syllable usually if an adjective has only one syllable, we add er to make the comparative form. Through various writing and speaking tasks, students practice the equative, comparative, and superlative form of adjectives and adverbs. Comparative superlative adjectives list from a to z. The superlative form of an adjective compares more than two things or people. Superlative adjectives are used to compare three or more nouns. The exercises progress from separate adjective and adverb tasks to mixed exercises to ensure students know the difference between the forms. Add er for the comparative and est for the superlative.
Then do these exercises to check your understanding of comparative and. The form depends on the number of syllables in the original adjective. Unit consumer society comparatives and superlatives. Use the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl comparatives and superlatives comparison of adjectives comparison of adjectives comparison of long adjectives. The comparative and superlative adjectives test is an exercise to help you practice the difference. Comparative and superlative adjective exercise 2 at auto. Examples of comparative and superlative adjectives for kids.
Unit consumer society comparatives and superlatives 8 cars in a scrap. You can do the exercises online or download the worksheet as pdf. Comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs test. Students begin by writing the superlative form of ten adjectives. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl comparatives and superlatives comparative and superlative comparative and superlative its an easy worksheet for students to practise the comparative and the superlative of adjectives. Start by drawing some basic characters on the board, a tall thin one, a small. See page a3 for more information on speling rules for comparative adjectives. Basic adjectives, comparatives and superlatives focus. Find the comparative and superlative adjectives and write them in the boxes. Comparative and superlative adjectives exercises watch the video and read the conversation between sophie and giovanni. Comparative and superlative adjectives learnenglish. Complete the chart with the comparatives and superlatives. In these instances, only two items are being compared. For exercises, you can reveal the answers first submit worksheet and print the page to have the exercise and the answers.
I am taller than my brother and sister but my dad is the tallest. Comparative adjectives exercise 1 perfect english grammar. The students then move on to complete a gapfill exercise with the superlative adjectives from the first activity. Comparative and superlative adjectives interactive and downloadable worksheet. We use a superlative adjective to describe the extreme quality of one thing in a group of things. Here is an engaging superlatives worksheet to help students learn and practice superlative adjectives.
This is another exercise that i made for my 10yearold students. Complete the sentences with the present simple form of the verbs in brackets. In this exercise you will practise comparative and superlative adjectives, including their spelling and irregularities exercise instructions. Fill in the gaps with the comparative or the superlative form of the adjectives given.
Adjective comparative superlative big bigg er the bigg est small smaller the smallest young younger the youngest old older the oldest fat fatter the. Table of contents comparative adjectivessuperlative adjectivesirregular adjectives comparative adjectives we use comparative adjectives to show change or to make comparisons. There are a lot of irregular comparatives and superlatives. We can use superlative adjectives when talking about three or more things not two things. Complete the sentence using the comparative form of the adjective in brackets. Comparisons use comparative and superlative forms of adjectives. Exercise 1 comparisons of equality match the phrases with similar meanings below. Students test each other on comparatives and superlatives 7. Recursos cheat sheets adjectives list of comparatives and superlatives list of comparatives and superlatives. Change the adjective into an adverb when necessary.
Adjective comparative superlative cheap cheaper cheapest beautiful more beautiful most beautiful pretty easy big light heavy fast reliable slow new dry happy old nice compact tasty bitter advanced suitable warm. Review comparatives and teach two new adjectives 3. Comparison of adjectives mixed exercises comparison of adjectives rules and examples. Use the exercises at the end to practise and dont forget to download your copy of. Forming comparative and superlative adjectives onesyllable adjectives. Grammar worksheet all things grammar grammar focus superlatives level intermediate answer key 1.
Comparatives and superlatives comparatives and superlatives practice b. Add er to an adjective to make the comparative form. Exercise 1 comparatives and superlatives solutions. San francisco is the most beautiful city in the united states. Onesyllable adjective comparative form superlative form tall taller tallest old older oldest long longer longest. Home grammar quizzes adjectives adverbs tests comparative superlative print exercises and lessons. English grammar practice exercise, for preintermediate and intermediate level. For adverbs that that have the same form as adjectives, the comparative and superlative forms are like adjectives. Exercise 2 superlative adjectives solutions oxford. These comparative and superlative adjectives worksheets are for students at the beginner, intermediate and advanced level. Comparative and superlative adjectives test learnenglish. Our comparative and superlative adjectives worksheets are free to download and easy to access in pdf format. Put the adjectives in the correct form comparative. Adjective comparative superlative long longer than the longest fast faster than pretty the prettiest beautiful more beautiful than ugly uglier than thin the thinnest fashionable more fashionable than 2.
Exercise on comparative adjectives in english with online check. Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives below. Confused by comparative and superlative forms in english. Add est to an adjective to make the superlative form. Complete notes on the comparative and superlative form of adjectives and adverbs. Comparative adjectives are used to compare one noun to another noun. Anything you can do annie get your gun irving berlin. Oliver, alfie and daisy have decided to eat out tonight. It explains the main rules and then there is an exercise.
To make the comparative form of adjectives like bigger or more expensive and the superlative form like biggest or most expensive, first we need to know how many syllables are in the adjective. Theyre also used to compare one thing against the rest of a group. We use as as to compare people or things that are similar in some way. B choose two of your vacation ideas from exercise a comparatives and superlatives. The comparative and the superlative english grammar ef. A superlative adjective expresses the extreme or highest degree of a quality. To print the lesson on the list of comparative superlative and adjectives from a to z. Check out our list of the 35 most common adjectives with examples to see exactly how these words are used in context. Comparative and superlative adjectives, example sentences. When to compare one thing with another, can be use than after the adjectives. Superlative adjectives esl activities worksheets games. For example, someone might say that the blue bird is angrier than the robin.
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