Unit 9

Out and about

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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES: One syllable9

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small

smaller

the smallest

one syllable

An apple is small.

A grape is smaller.

An almond is the smallest.

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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES: -e9

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safe

safer

the safest

-e

Using a seatbelt is safe.

Having an airbag is safer.

Using both is the safest.

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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES: -y9

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easy

easier

the easiest

-y

Making pizza is easy.Making a sandwich is easier.

Going out to eat is the easiest.

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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES: Short vowel + consonant9

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big

bigger

the biggest

short vowel +

consonant

A tiger is big.

An elephant is bigger.

A whale is the biggest.

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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES: Two syllables9

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popular

more popular

the most popular

two or more

syllables

Pizza Barn is popular.

Sushi Forever is more popular.

Burgers Inc. is the most popular.

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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES: Irregular9

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bad

worse

the worst

irregular

Waking up at 7:00 is bad.

Waking up at 6:00 is worse.

Waking up at 5:00 is the worst.

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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES: Practice9

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lazy

loud

quiet

Use the adjectives to make statements with comparatives and superlatives.

Example:I am lazier than my brother. My sister is the laziest.

curly

good

far

bad

popular

tall

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