Visualizza altre idee su inglese, grammatica inglese e grammatica. Comparatives can be fun and these questions prove it. To read and order a gapped story, complete the gaps with linking words, then build up an anecdote from prompts. Comparatives and superlatives complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. Use for debates, discussions, speaking, conversations, independent learning and more. Register for free and gain access to additional teacher handouts. Esl puzzles comparative worksheets kids worksheets. They play a superlatives game, do a fun class survey and read an interesting book about world records. This is a colourful and dynamic 90 minute powerpoint lesson plan for elementary english students.
To make the comparative form of adjectives like bigger or more expensive and the superlative form like biggest or most expensive, first we need to know how many syllables are in the adjective. Comparatives and superlatives national geographic learning. Comparing things superlative adjectives lesson plan. Comparatives and superlatives worksheet esl grammar. In this lesson, students practice comparing 3 or more things using superlative adjectives. Learn when and why use comparatives and superlatives in english we use the comparative when we compare two things we use the superlative when we speak about something of the highest order, quality or degree learn how to use comparatives and superlatives in english for short adjectives when we have short adjectives, usually one or two syllables, we add er. To roleplay a meeting between a bank manager and an entrepreneur asking for a bank loan to develop and market a new invention. Comparative adjectives discuss and agree esl lesson. In this lesson, students learn and practice making comparisons using the equative, comparative, and superlative forms of adjectives. I have found that this way can be a great way to introduce comparatives and superlatives in a fun and cool way. Unit consumer society comparatives and superlatives. An explanation and overview of the use of the comparative and superlative forms for beginning level esl efl english students. Lots of great worksheets and activities to keep your students engaged and learning.
Comparatives 38 39 go back 2 spaces 40 41 42 43 44 45 move up 3 spaces 37 46 36 k 3 spaces finish 49 48 47 35 34 33 32 31 30. The comparative can be a rather dry grammar topic so once you have gone through the rules, why not inject a little fun into the class with these quizzes. Comparative and superlative adjectives download this explanation in pdf here. We continue our obsession with these pub quizstyle activities with these final offerings, this time designed to facilitate the use of the comparative. Comparatives and superlatives comparative adjectives comparative adjectives are used to compare differences between the two objects they modify larger, smaller, faster, higher. Real english words such as a little, a lot, much, and not much, are often used to quantify comparative adjectives. Look at the without comparatives version of the worksheet.
Comparatives and superlatives of adjectives cattaneodallaglio. Weve got a resource thats going to help save you some prep time. Many people believe the phone was a good invention. Through various writing and speaking tasks, students practice the equative, comparative, and superlative form of adjectives and adverbs. Learn how to use comparatives and superlatives in english for long adjectives. Complete the chart with the comparatives and superlatives. What are the differences betweek the uk and your country. The worksheet is suitable for both classroom practice and selfstudy. This material is to practise the use of superlatives and compartives in meaningful senteces. The exercises progress from separate adjective and adverb tasks to mixed exercises to ensure students know the difference between the forms. We usually add er and est to onesyllable words to make comparatives and superlatives.
We add est to make the superlative form of many adjectives. Superlatives and comparatives exercises october 06, 2010 superlatives and comparatives exercises. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl comparatives and superlatives comparatives and superlatives interactive worksheets language. Its faster than a zebra, taller than an elephant, and its got the longest neck in africa. This weeks post looks at comparative and superlative activities for teenagers. Practice comparatives and superlatives with vocabulary from nature and world geography with this esl vocabulary and grammar interactive monkey fun game for preintermediate bigger than, longer than, biggest, longest, tallest etc. A great way for students to get to know each other and break the ice or to practice comparatives. This worksheet is a fantastic resource to use during your esl class. This ebook is produced and distributed by red river press inc.
Complete each sentence or question with an adjective in the comparative form. Adjective comparative superlative long longer than the longest fast faster than pretty the prettiest beautiful more beautiful than ugly uglier than thin the thinnest fashionable more fashionable than 2. Comparisons are odious says the old proverb, but in an esl class they are also very necessary. I just wanted to thank you for your amazing website. Write the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives below. How to form comparative and superlative adjectives. Comparatives superlatives esl activities worksheets games. Kenneth beare is an english as a second language esl teacher and course developer with over three decades of teaching experience. Click to see lesson details, materials and supplies. Comparative and superlative adjectives learnenglish british. I got an email from an employer in china,and after a skype interview i got the job, and am flying to china in couple of days. Comparison exercises type comparative and superlative forms. They are used in sentences where two nouns are compared, in this pattern. And as there is not set rule for all adjectives, we must make sure students learn everything they need to know about comparatives and superlatives.
To view and print this lesson, youll need to purchase a subscription. Comparative and superlatives for beginners share flipboard email print. Comparatives,superlatives esl grammar, nature, world. The british english language is getting more exciting to me. We never change the spelling of the adjective before adding er est. Look online for information about things like cell phones. Making comparative and superlative adjectives to make the comparative form of adjectives like bigger or more expensive and the superlative form like biggest or most expensive, first we need to know how many syllables are in the. I havent tried it yet so let me know how it goes if you use it.
The common occurrence of prepositions like of, for. A collection of english esl comparison comparative and superlative worksheets for home learning, online practice, distance learning and english classes to. Preparation make one copy of the lesson for each student. Resources and materials for esl teachers including free esl handouts and quizzes, pdf lesson plans, teacher articles and a directory of teaching and reference resources.
Comparatives and superlatives interactive worksheets. The second item of comparison can be omitted if it. With adjectives down the left and space to write the comparative and superlative forms, this resource is a fantastic way to test how well your little ones are doing on this subj. Basic adjectives, comparatives and superlatives focus. These esl lesson plans and worksheets are in pdf format. Give the comparative form for each of the adjectives listed. These esl lesson plans and worksheets are in pdf format, which you will need to download adobe reader if you dont already have it installed. Products such as tvs, cell phones, and computers used to be luxuries. It can be difficult to find ways to introduce comparatives and superlatives to teens, as the thoughts of grammar usually makes them less than motivated. Members get accompanying worksheets and classroom reader. Start by drawing some basic characters on the board, a tall thin one, a small fat one and a normal one. In the powerpoint you will see different products with a short description of them in a form of advertising, students are suppose to use these descriptive words and compare the products, or make superlative sentences with them. Complete the questions with the adjective given in the superlative form. To compare two things, we add er to many adjectives.
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