Lesson 38

Parts of Speech - Adjectives

Many two-syllable adjectivesAdjectives modify or affect the meaning of nouns and pronouns and tell us which, whose, what kind, and how many about the nouns or pronouns they modify.
Source: Lesson 31 and almost all adjectives with three or more syllables use more or most to form the comparativecompares two things or persons and superlativecompares more than two things or persons forms.

Examples:
honest, more honest, most honest
careful, more careful, most careful

Instructions: Write the comparative and superlative forms for these words.

1. interesting

interesting, more interesting, most interesting

2. critical

critical, more critical, most critical

3. splendid

splendid, more splendid, most splendid

4. delicious

delicious, more delicious, most delicious

5. outstanding

outstanding, more outstanding, most outstanding