I Irregular Verbs simple form 1. feed2. come3. draw4. feel5. eat6. drive7. drink8. fall9. cut

simple past past participlefed fedcame comedrew drawnfelt feltate eatendrove drivendrank drunk fell fallencut cut

I am the ugliest dog in

the world!

Gillette Shaver

“The Best a Man Can Get”

[9-3] Comparative and Superlative (Adverbs)

-LY adverbs

1 syllable adverbs

Irregular adverbs

adverb comparative superlativecarefully more carefully the most carefully slowly more slowly the most slowly RULE: more + adverb the most + adverb

fast faster the fastesthard harder the hardest RULE: adverb + er the + adverb + est

well better the best badly worse the worst far farther/further the farthest/furthest

1ete

LYmtm

[9-10] Using SuperlativesTokyo is one of the largest cities in the world.

RULE: superlative + in (place)

(in the world, in this class, in my family, in Seattle)

This is the best book of all. RULE: superlative + of all

Bill Gates is the most generous man I have ever known.

RULE: superlative + ever + present perfect

Bill Gates is one of the richest men in the world. RULE: one of + plural noun(+singular verb)

[9-10] Using SuperlativesWrite two sentences using superlatives.

1. ____________________________ 2. ____________________________

Traditional Phrases p232

bear bird cat feather hornetkite donkey/mule rock(s) ox the hills