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Adjective Degree of Comparison

The document provides an overview of adjectives and their degrees of comparison: positive, comparative, and superlative. It includes definitions, examples, and activities to reinforce understanding of how to use adjectives in sentences. Additionally, it features true or false statements, charades, and assessment exercises to engage learners.

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Adjective Degree of Comparison

The document provides an overview of adjectives and their degrees of comparison: positive, comparative, and superlative. It includes definitions, examples, and activities to reinforce understanding of how to use adjectives in sentences. Additionally, it features true or false statements, charades, and assessment exercises to engage learners.

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ADJECTIVES DEGREE OF

COMPARISON
Presented by: Maam Meryjoy A. Opiz
REVIEW

• What have you learned from our past


lesson?
• Give examples.
MOTIVATION
TRUE OR FALSE

Australia is bigger than Philippines

TRUE
TRUE OF FALSE

• Mount Everest is the highest peak in the


whole world.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE

Tiger is the biggest cat family

TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE

Gorilla is bigger than elephant.

FALSE
LETS PLAY CHARADES

• Act out.
• Hot
• Beautiful
•  Sad
• Heavy
• Angry
FROG IS THE MOST
SADDEST ANIMAL IN
THE RIVER
ELEPHANT IS THE
BIGGEST ANIMAL IN THE
UNIVERSE
THIS PLACE IS THE MOST ADVENTOROUS
PLACE IN AFRICA
TIGER IS THE BIGGEST CAT FAMILY.
MOUNT EVEREST IS THE HIGHEST PEAK
IN WHOLE WORLD
COBRA IS THE VENOMOUS SNAKE IN THE
PHILIPPINES.
AN ADJECTIVE IS A WORD THAT
DESCRIBES A NOUN OR PRONOUN. IT MAY
DESCRIBE ONE
OR MORE PERSONS OR THINGS. TELLS
HOW IT LOOKS, SMELLS, SOUNDS, FEELS
OR TASTES

SO, THE WORD BEAUTIFUL, LARGEST,


WONDERFUL, AND ADVENTUROUS ARE
EXAMPLES OFADJECTIVE
ALSO AN ADJECTIVE HAS POSITIVE,
COMPARATIVE, AND SUPERLATIVE FORMS OF
DEGREES
EXAMPLE: A PENCIL
DEGREE OF COMPARISON
POSITIVE DEGRE
• When we do not compare a noun or an object with
anyone or anything, we usethe positive degree:

• Example: Cyrus is a tall boy.


• Mia has a long hair.
• Betty is smart.
He is cute.
COMPARATIVE DEGREE
• When we compare two persons, places, things or ideas,
we use the comparative degree. It is formed by adding
-er or by using more before and than after the
adjectives.
• Example: Vince is taller than Cyrus.
Mia’s hair is longer than her.
Betty is smarter then Carla.
Tom is cuter than Cyrus.
SUPERLATIVE DEGREE
When we compare more than two persons, places, things
or ideas, we use the superlative degree. It is formed by
adding -est or by adding most before the adjectives.
Examples. Ivan is the most tallest student in the class.
Karren has the longest hair in the park.
Kert is the smartest boy im the competition.
Chris is the cutest contestant in pageantry.
TELL THE DEGREE OF COMPARISON OF
THE FOLLOWING.

• Tall • POSITIVE
• Most beautiful • SUPERLATIVE
• Linger • COMPARATIVE
• Better • COMPARATIVE
• happiest • SUPERLATIVE
WHATS MORE!!!
Directions: Complete the sentence using the degrees of
comparison. Write the comparative form of the adjectives.
Write it on the blank provided.
1.Karen isHAPPIER
____________ (happy) than her sister.
2. My hair isLONGER
___________ (long) than my sister’s hair.
3. This isMOST
________ (expensive) home I’ve ever stayed in.
4. Montalban is one of the________(busy)
MOST municipality in
Rizal.
MOST
5. Coronavirus is the_________ (dangerous) virus that people
experiencing now.
WHAT CAN I DO!!!

POSITIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE


WARM WARMER WARMEST
SHARP SHARPER SHARPEST
PRETTY PRETTIER PRETTIEST
THOUGHTFUL MORE THOUGHTFUL MOST THOUGHTFUL
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES!

READ THE SENTENCES. ENCIRCLE THE CORRECT


ADJECTIVE TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES
• 1. Hazel has the (short, shorter, shortest) hair in the group.
• 2. Eighteen is (low, lower, lowest) than eighty.
• 3. I think my mother is the (good, better, best) cook in the world.
• 4. This dress is the (expensive, more expensive, most expensive)
dress we have.
• 5. This road is the (narrow, narrower, narrowest) of all roads in
the Philippines.
READ THE SENTENCES CAREFULLY. USE THE
CORRECT DEGREE OF COMPARISON OF
ADJECTIVES TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE.
• 1. John is (thin)thinner
thinner
____________ than Bob.
most
• 2. My father is the (generous) generous of all the
______________
people I know.
stronger
• 3. Everybody knows that Kevin is (strong) ____________
than Allan.
• 4. Frontliners are persons who are (dedicated)
most dedicated
______________ and engaged in health-related services.
easier
• 5. It is (easy) ___________ to talk than to act.
GENERALIZATION
• What have I learned?
• 1. Enumerate the Degrees of Comparison.
• 2. What is Adjective?
• 3. What do you call the degrees of comparison that
indicates no comparison?
• 4. How about the degrees of comparison that ends with –
er?
• 5. It compares or describes more than two.
ASSESSMENT

Identify the degrees of comparison used in the sentence. Pick


the appropriate degrees of comparison of adjectives inside the
parentheses.
1. King Solomon is the (wise, wiser, wisest) king of all.
2. Chocolate is (delicious, more delicious, most delicious).
3. Angel has (long, longer, longest) hair than Emy.
4. Avilon Zoo is the (big, bigger, biggest) zoo in the
Philippines.
5. Ken is the (tall, taller, tallest) among the players.
ASSIGNMENT

• Write down 5 sentences for each degree of


comparison of adjective.

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