We use the superlative form to compare TWO / THREE OR MORE things or people.
Three or more.
Choose the right word. A snail / lion is faster than a hippo.
A lion.
What animal is this?
A kangaroo.
True or false? Big is the opposite of slow.
False.
True or False? For comparatives we double the vowel when a one-syllable adjective ends in a CONSONANT + VOWEL + CONSONANT
True.
We make the superlative form by adding THE + -EST / A + -EST to a one-syllable adjective.
THE + -EST
Complete this text with the correct missing word.
bigger
Is this a puppy?
Yes.
What is this place?
A forest.
We use the comparative to compare TWO / THREE things or people.
Two.
Which animal lives in a forest: a lion or a tiger?
A lion.
True or False? For superlatives we double the vowel when a one-syllable adjective ends in a CONSONANT + VOWEL + CONSONANT
True.
Is this a whale?
No. It's a snail.
The lion is the f _ _ _ est animal in the forest.
fastest
What is the opposite of short?
Tall.
Complete the sentence. A _______ is older than a kitten.
cat
We make the comparative form by adding -ER THAT / -ER THAN to a one-syllable adjective.
-ER THAN