REVISION DAY
COMPARATIVES

• one-syllable adjectives: slow               Add –er + than
           Turtles are slower than lions.

• adjective ends in –e: nice                Add –r + than
            Dogs are nicer than rats.


• adjective ends in –y: heavy               Change –y for –i and add –
                                            er + than
       Whales are heavier than elephants.

• one-syllable adjectives ending in           Double the consonant and
  vowel + consonant: big                      add –er + than
        Elephants are bigger than tigers.

• two or more syllabes adjectives: lo-yal           more + adjective + than

         Dogs are more loyal than cats.
SUPERLATIVES
• one-syllable adjectives: fast                  Add the adjective–est
        The cheetah is the fastest animal.

• adjective ends in –e: nice                         Add the adj–st
        Rabbits are considered the nicest animals.
• adjective ends in –y: heavy                        Change –y for –i and add the
                                                     adj–est
       The whale is the heaviest animal in the zoo.


• one-syllable adjectives ending in
  vowel + consonant: big           Double the consonant and
                                                      add the adj–est
      The elephant is the biggest animal in the zoo.


• two or more syllabes adjectives: dan-ge-rous
      The scorpion is one of the most dangerous animals.       The most + adjective
IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES
Good                    Better than                     The best
       The new Italian restaurant is better than   Where do you get the best
       Telepizza.                                  pizza in Cornellà?



Bad                     Worse than                      The worst
        Telepizza is worse than the new Italian    Where did you eat the
        restaurant .                               worst pizza?


Far                     Further than                    The furthest
        Earth is further from the Sun than          Which is the furthest planet
        Mercury .                                   from Earth?
TABLE OF CONTENTS
   Test of Unit 5
COMPOUND ADJECTIVES
She is a girl with blue eyes.
              SHE IS A BLUE-EYED GIRL.

She is a girl with curly hair.
           SHE IS A CURLY-HAIRED GIRL.
DESCRIBE SHREK
Use 10                                - 5 compound
adjectives:                           adjectives.
- 5 personality
adjectives.

                                To use compound
 Remember to                    adjectives, describe:
 use adverbs such
 as:                            - his skin

 very…                          - his neck

 quite…                         - his legs

 not very…                      - his ears

 not at all…                    - his mouth
                                - his nose

Revision Session. Unit 5. ESO 3

  • 1.
  • 2.
    COMPARATIVES • one-syllable adjectives:slow Add –er + than Turtles are slower than lions. • adjective ends in –e: nice Add –r + than Dogs are nicer than rats. • adjective ends in –y: heavy Change –y for –i and add – er + than Whales are heavier than elephants. • one-syllable adjectives ending in Double the consonant and vowel + consonant: big add –er + than Elephants are bigger than tigers. • two or more syllabes adjectives: lo-yal more + adjective + than Dogs are more loyal than cats.
  • 3.
    SUPERLATIVES • one-syllable adjectives:fast Add the adjective–est The cheetah is the fastest animal. • adjective ends in –e: nice Add the adj–st Rabbits are considered the nicest animals. • adjective ends in –y: heavy Change –y for –i and add the adj–est The whale is the heaviest animal in the zoo. • one-syllable adjectives ending in vowel + consonant: big Double the consonant and add the adj–est The elephant is the biggest animal in the zoo. • two or more syllabes adjectives: dan-ge-rous The scorpion is one of the most dangerous animals. The most + adjective
  • 4.
    IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES Good Better than The best The new Italian restaurant is better than Where do you get the best Telepizza. pizza in Cornellà? Bad Worse than The worst Telepizza is worse than the new Italian Where did you eat the restaurant . worst pizza? Far Further than The furthest Earth is further from the Sun than Which is the furthest planet Mercury . from Earth?
  • 5.
    TABLE OF CONTENTS Test of Unit 5
  • 6.
    COMPOUND ADJECTIVES She isa girl with blue eyes. SHE IS A BLUE-EYED GIRL. She is a girl with curly hair. SHE IS A CURLY-HAIRED GIRL.
  • 7.
    DESCRIBE SHREK Use 10 - 5 compound adjectives: adjectives. - 5 personality adjectives. To use compound Remember to adjectives, describe: use adverbs such as: - his skin very… - his neck quite… - his legs not very… - his ears not at all… - his mouth - his nose