2MH - Comperative

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• Leerjaar 2

Grammar

To be

Affirmative

Negation

Question

To have

Affirmative

Negation

Question

What are adjectives?

Examples?

Adjectives

Words that describe nouns

Woorden die zelfstandig naamwoorden beschrijven

Adjective = bijvoegelijk naamwoord

Examples:

big, small, funny, sad, amazing, etc.

Steps...

Adjective 

Comperative (compare)

Superlative

Some examples

Good, better, best

Kind, kinder, kindest

Fast, faster, fastest

More & Most

If the adjective has 3 or more syllables (lettergrepen) you use more & most

Delicious - more delicious - most delicious

Dangerous - more dangerous - most dangerous

More & Most

If the adjective has 2 syllables (lettergrepen):

Mostly more & most 

There are exceptions...

Superlative of...
lucky

1. luckyer
2. luckier
3. luckiest
4. most lucky

Comperative of...
cheap

1. cheaper
2. cheapest
3. more cheap
4. most cheap

Pizza is the best fastfood there is

1. Comperative
2. Superlative

What are the comperative and superlative of "healthy"?

1. Healthy-healthyst
2. healthier-healthierst
3. healthyer-healthyest
4. healthier-healthiest

Superlative of...
serious

1. seriouser
2. seriousser
3. more serious
4. most serious

Superlative of...
funny

1. funnyer
2. funier
3. funnier
4. funniest

Superlative of...
good

1. Better
2. Best
3. Gooder
4. Goodest

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Exercise 13

Exercise 13