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Lö­sun­gen zum Ar­beits­blatt: Com­pa­ri­son of ad­jec­tives

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Film Up

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Gram­mar: The com­pa­ri­son of ad­jec­tives

Rules: How do we com­pa­re ad­jec­tives? Com­ple­te the rules:

big­ger than – grö­ßer als

more in­te­res­ting than – in­ter­es­san­ter als

even more dan­ge­rous – noch ge­fähr­li­cher

the very best film – der allerbeste Film

as big asso groß wie


1) –er / -est

po­si­ti­ve

com­pa­ra­ti­ve

su­per­la­ti­ve

ad­jec­tives with one syllable:

fast

fas­ter

the fas­test

hard

har­der

the har­dest

ad­jec­tives with two syllables, en­ding in –y:

tidy

ti­d­ier

the ti­d­iest

crazy

cra­zier

the cra­ziest

Mind: spel­ling

nice à nicer / the nicest stum­mes e fällt weg

big à big­ger / the big­gest nach ein­zel­nem, be­ton­ten Vokal wird End­kon­so­nant ver­dop­pelt

funny à fun­nier / the fun­niest nach Kon­so­nant wird y zu i.


2) more / most

po­si­ti­ve

com­pa­ra­ti­ve

su­per­la­ti­ve

ad­jec­tives with two syllables, not en­ding in -y

bo­ring

more bo­ring

the most bo­ring

awful

more awful

the most awful

ad­jec­tives with three or more syllables

in­te­res­ting

more in­te­res­ting

the most in­te­res­ting

ex­cit­ing

more ex­cit­ing

the most ex­cit­ing


Mind
: Ex­cep­ti­ons:

There are some ad­jec­tives that don´t end in –y, but the com­pa­ri­son is for­med with

"-er" / "-est":

po­si­ti­ve

com­pa­ra­ti­ve

su­per­la­ti­ve

sim­ple

sim­pler

the sim­plest

cle­ver

cle­ve­rer

the cle­ve­r­est

nar­row

nar­ro­wer

the nar­ro­west

Two ad­jec­tives have got com­ple­te­ly ir­re­gu­lar com­pa­ri­son forms:

po­si­ti­ve

com­pa­ra­ti­ve

su­per­la­ti­ve

good

bet­ter

the best

bad

worse

the worst

 

Com­pa­ri­son of ad­jec­tives (AB aus­ge­füllt für Leh­rer): Her­un­ter­la­den [doc][39 KB]

 

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