Adjectives LANGUAGE WORK
a strong girl the girl is strong
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Adjectives tell us something about what nouns are like or how they look: a cool boy – the boy is cool a strong girl – the girl is strong an old house – the house is old
a stronger girl the girl is stronger
the strongest girl the girl is the strongest
Comparative
Superlative
nice
nicer
nicest
Stum -e faller bort.
hot
hotter
hottest
Konsonanten dobles i en del korte adjektiver.
funny
funnier
funniest
-y endres til -i etter konsonant.
good
better
best
Uregelrett gradbøying.
bad
worse
worst
Uregelrett gradbøying.
difficult
more difficult
most difficult
Er det mer enn to stavelser, gradbøyer vi med more og most.
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Positive
TASK a Use the adjectives and make sentences: My little sister is the funniest person I know. “Garfield” is funny, but “Tom and Jerry” is funnier. b Give examples of adjectives that describe colours, weather, houses, pets and feelings.
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