O2 Comparative and superlative adverbs

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

What do you want to do next week?

What did we discuss last week?

Make a sentence using the comparative form of beautiful as an adjective.

Make a sentence using the superlative form of 'great' as an adjective.

What were the rules?

What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?

Comparative and superlative adverbs

He worked ___ (hard) than ever before.

I speak English ___(fluent) now than last year.

Of all the students in the class, Max studied the ___. (hard)

Comparative and superlative adverbs

• With adverbs ending in -ly, you must use more to form the comparative, and most to form the superlative.

Comparative and superlative adverbs

• With short adverbs that do not end in -ly, comparative and superlative forms are identical to adjectives: add -er to form the comparative and -est to form the superlative. 

You need to work ___ next time. (fast)

Mary drives ___ than she used to. (careful)

The teacher spoke ___ (slow) to help us to understand.

Comparative and superlative adverbs

• As always, we couldn't keep it simple.

Relative pronouns

That's the man ___ car was burnt.

Ibiza is the island ___ we spend our holidays.

There was once a king ___ had two sons.

This is the hospital ___ my mother works.

That's an exercise ___ everyone can do.

I have a friend ___ name is Abraham.