7256 grammar for beginners adjectives

An adjective tells you about a noun
(people or things):
They go before nouns
A big house

Write the
right form of

An adjective can come in three
forms:

the adjective

Positive adjective: strong

on the lines:

Comparative adjective: stronger

A new bike

Superlative adjective: strongest

An old chair

Short adjectives (one-syllable)

A white T-shirt

add: -(e)r
and

old – older - oldest

-(e)st nice – nicer - nicest

Write the comparative and superlative
adjectives:

Write adjectives that could be used to

1. warm - ___________ -

describe the words:
Mum
Sweet / tall / beautiful / fast / young

___________
2. late - _____________ ___________
3. safe - ____________ -

Car
________ / ________ / ________ /

____________
4. small - ___________ -

_______

____________
5. high - ____________ -

T-shirt
________ / ________ / ________ /

____________
6. near - ____________ -

_______

____________
7. fine - ____________ -

Holiday
________ / ________ / _________ /

____________
8. rich - ____________ -

_______

____________
9. new - _____________ -

Brother
_________ / ________ / ________ /

____________
10. odd - _____________ -

_______

____________

Film
_________ / _________ / _______ /

Write the comparative form of the

_______

adjective on the lines:
1. Today is __________ than
yesterday (warm).
2. The taxi arrived ___________ than

House
_________ / _________ / _______ /
_______



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