Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Unit 16: Historical places - Lesson: Language focus

e/adverb: 
 S + V + adj/adv –er (+ than) 
Eg: Tuan studies harder than Nam. 
b) Long adjective/adverb: 
S + V + more + adj/adv (+than) 
Eg: Lan is more careful than Hoa. 
2. Superlative: 
a) Short adjective/adverb: 
 S + V + the + adj/adv –est 
Eg: Tuan studies the hardest in our class. 
b) Long adjective/adverb: 
S + V + the most + adj/adv 
Eg: Lan is the most careful of my friends. 
Some irregular adjectives/adverbs 
Adj /adv 
Comparative 
Superlative 
good/well 
Bad/badly 
little 
Many/ much 
far 
better 
worse 
less 
more 
farther 
further 
the best 
the worst 
the least 
the most 
the farthest 
the furthest 
Notes: 	 farther: distance 
	further: information 
Some adjectives have two comparative and superlative forms: 
Adjective 
Comparative 
Superlative 
narrow 
polite 
common 
narrower 
more narrow 
politer 
more polite 
commoner 
more common 
the narrowest 
the most narrow 
the politest 
the most polite 
the commonest 
the most common 
Exercise 1 : Write the comparative and 	 superlative form of the adjectives 
. 
Adjective 
Comparative 
Superlative 
cheap 
expensive 
young 
happy 
big 
busy 
intelligent 
beautiful 
bad 
far 
new 
dangerous 
cheaper 
more expensive 
younger 
happier 
bigger 
more intelligent 
more beautiful 
worse 
farther/further 
newer 
more dangerous 
the cheapest 
the most expensive 
 the youngest 
the happiest 
the biggest 
the most intelligent 
the most beautiful 
the worst 
the farthest/furthest 
the newest 
the most dangerous 
Exercise 2. Put the words in the correct order to make setences or questions. 
2. My sister is younger than me. 
3. Who is the oldest in the class? 
4. Concord used to be the fastest passenger plane in the world. 
5. My book is more interesting than your book. 
6. Peter bought the most expensive watch in the shop. 
7. Did you buy the cheapest watch in the shop? 
8. German is much more difficult than English. 
9. The weather today is much better than yesterday. 
Exercise 3: Complete the sentences, using a comparative or superlative form. 
1. A new house is  (expensive) than an old one. 
2. Nobody is  (happy) than Miss Snow. 
3. Today English is  (international) of all languages. 
4. John is much (strong) than I thought. 
5. Bill is  (good) than you thought. 
6. Sam’s essay is ..(bad) than Paul’s. 
7. Bill is  (tall) but his younger brother is (tall). 
8. Who is  (good) student in your class? 
more expensive 
happier 
the most international 
stronger 
better 
worse 
tall 
taller 
the best 
III. HOMEWORK 
 Study the lesson carefully 
- Do exercise 3 in textbook 
THANK YOU AND GOODBYE !