Comparison of

Prepared by: Shirley P. Valera

San Juan Nepomuceno School. Inc.Grade III – St.Francis /St.AugustineSY 2014-2015

Objectives1.Use correct forms of

adverbs in the three

degrees of

comparison.

Objectives2. Answer in complete

sentences using the

three degrees of

comparison.

Drill

Read the

sentences

aloud.

Rosa dances

gracefully.

Drill

Ana dances

more

gracefully

than Rosa.

Drill

Among the

three, Nena

dances most

gracefully.

Juan sleeps

soundly.

Peter___________

_______________

___.

Jerry____________

Joy works efficiently.

Jennifer_____________

___________________

___.

Joan________________

___________________

___.

A healthy pupil thinks

intelligently..

A gifted child

____________________

__.

An obedient

son_________________

__.

Regine participate

actively in our class

activities.

Ivy___________________

____________________

____.

Jill___________________

____________________

Hi, Anton! I’ve been

waiting for you for

half an hour now.

Oh, I’m sorry, Lita , I’m

late. Have you started

with our computer

activity? Has our teacher

arrived?

Yes, I started, but I

stopped for a while and

read the newspaper

while waiting for you.

Did you find any

changes in the

process of doing our

computer aided

activity?

Yes, Anton. In a computer aided

activity, you can work faster and

more easily. That is what we call

high-tech.

You said it. Let’s suggest to Miss

Montemayor to bring us here to

the computer lab for our activities

more frequently.

I agree with you. This is the

facility in the school where I enjoy

working frequently.

GeneralizationIn comparing actions with

the use of adverbs , there

are three degrees of

comparison :

. Positive

. Comparative

. Superlative

Rules. Add er or est to

adverbs of one

or two syllables.

Ex. hard-harder

Rules. Use more or most

with adverbs of

two or more

syllables.

Ex. slow-slowly

Rules. Use less or least

with adverbs in

showing negative

comparison.

Ex. Less

efficiently

Rules. For irregular

adverbs , the

spelling is

changed.

Ex. Badly -worse

References:

Discovering New words by Ofelia G.

Castanada pp.___

English for Better Communication by

Elisa Robles pp. 167-171

English Language Power by Letecia

B. Batac pp.___