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Língua Inglesa V

13/10/21

COMPARATIVES AND

SUPERLATIVES

Regras de Convivência

Regras de Convivência

Dangerous

Driving

Dangerous Driving

Listening

Comprehension

Activity

Listening Comprehension Activity

1. Sending or receiving text messages

... is more dangerous than drinking and driving.

2. Setting or adjusting satnav

3. Doing your hair or putting on make-up

4. Talking on a mobile; Eating or drinking

6. Listening to music you know

7. Listening to music you don't know

Comparatives

and

Superlatives

Comparatives and Superlatives

THE COMPARATIVE FORM

What's the most dangerous thing to do while you're driving?

COMPARATIVE FORM

REVIEW

- Is sending text messages more dangerous than eating?

- Is listening to music safer than putting on make up?

- Is listening to music you don't know better than listening to your favorite music?

- Is riding a bike healthier than driving a car?

Please remember:

All adjectives must be followed by "than".

- Listening to music is safer than putting on make up.

Use -er for short adjectives (one syllable):

cheap - cheaper; fast - faster; big - bigger

Use -ier for adjectives ending in -y:

lucky - luckier; easy - easier; early - earlier

STRUCTURE

Use "more" for longer adjectives (two syllables):

more serious; more often; more expensive

Use "more" for adverbs ending in -ly:

more slowly; more easily; more quietly

You can also use "less" in the comparative form.

A few adjectives are irregular:

good - better;

bad - worse;

far - further

THE SUPERLATIVE FORM

What's the most dangerous thing to do while you're driving?

SUPERLATIVE

FORM

REVIEW

- Is sending text messages the most dangerous thing to do?

- Is listening to music the safest thing to do?

- Is listening to music you don't know the best thing to do?

- Is riding a bike the healthiest way to move around town?

Please remember:

All adjectives must be preceded by "the"

- Sending text messages is the most dangerous thing to do.

Use -est for short adjectives (one syllable):

long - longest; hard - hardest; big - biggest

Use -iest for adjectives ending in -y:

pretty - prettiest; easy - easiest; early - earliest

STRUCTURE

Use "the most" for longer adjectives (two syllables):

the most serious; the most often; the most expensive

You can also use "least" in the superlative form.

A few adjectives are irregular:

good - the best;

bad - the worst;

far - the furthest

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