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No gain without pain. Adjectives, degrees of comparison
1. No Gain Without Pain
2. Tongue twisters
Roberta ran rings around the Roman ruins.Seven slick slimy snakes slowly sliding
southward
3. Riddle
Do you know what word becomes shorter ifyou add two letters to it? You think there is no
answer to that question. Can you make a word
shorter if you add two letters to it? You are
sure, you can't. But you can.
4.
Add er to the word short. It becomes shorter.5. Adjectives. degrees of comparison
PositiveComparative
small
small
small
big
bigg
bigg
happy
happ
happ
beautiful
Superlative
beautiful
beautiful
Exceptions
good
better
the best
bad
worse
the worst
little
less
the least
many\much
more
the most
6. plural nouns
singularplural
1)a ball
balls
Exceptions
singular
plural
2) After letters ss; x; ch; sh; tch; o →es
man
men
a dress
woman
women
mouse
mice
tooth
teeth
foot
feet
goose
geese
ox
oxen
child
children
sheep
sheep
deer
deer
fish
fish
dresses
3) If we have consonant + y→ i + es
a family
families
4) If the word ends in -f, -fe →v, ve + es
a wolf
wolves
a wife
wives