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Adjectives and adverbs

WARM UP
Look at

Mary

Is she tall?
Is she beautiful?

WARM UP

tall
beautiful
are

ADJECTIVE

ADJE C TI VES
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ADJECTIVE
Look at the pictures and describe them using adjectives.

boring

interesting

ADJECTIVE
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old

new

ADJECTIVE
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young

old

ADJECTIVE
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busy

quiet

ADJECTIVE
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busy

free
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ADJECTIVE
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dirty

clean

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ADJECTIVE
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safe

dangerous
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ADJECTIVE
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poor

rich
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ADJECTIVE
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cheap
$700

expensive

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$25

ADJECTIVE
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fast

s
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w
o
l

ADJECTIVE
Look at the pictures and describe them using adjectives.

col

hot

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ADJECTIVE
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dull

sunny

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Adjectives
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boring

interesting

old

new / young

busy

quiet / free

clean

dirty

safe

dangerous

rich

poor

expensive

cheap

fast

slow

hot

cold

sunny

dull

ADJECTIVE
Look at the picture and make sentences.

A busy man
Adj N
A man busy
N Adj

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Adjectives + Nouns

ADJECTIVE
Look at the picture and make sentences.

is / busy / he /.
=> He is
to be

To be + Adjectives
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busy.
Adj

ADJECTIVE
Look at the photo and make sentences.

a busy man.
He is busy.

=>He is a busy man.

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PRACTICE
Rewrite these sentences.

1. The boy is tall.

2.
3.
4.
5.
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is .
a tall boy.
He
The shoes are expensive.
are
expensive shoes.
They
.
The pens are green.
are.
green pens.
They
The dress is lovely.
a lovely dress.
Itis..
The students are intelligent.
You
are ..
intelligent students.

ADJECTIVE
Look at the picture and make sentences.

He looks busy
V ADJ
He busy looks
ADJ V

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Connection Verb + Adj

ADJECTIVE

Connection Verbs: become, get, feel,


look, seem, taste, smell, sound

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ADJECTIVE
Look at the picture and make sentences.

Is there anyone busy?


pronoun ADJ
Is there busy anyone?
ADJ pronoun

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Non defined pronoun + Adj

ADJECTIVE
Non defined pronouns:
something, anyone,
everything, nothing,
somebody, someone, anybody,
anything, everyone,
everybody, no one, nobody.

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ADverbs
Look at the picture and make sentences.

He works carefully.
V ADV
He works careful.
verb ADJ

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VERB + ADV

ADverbs
Look at the picture and make sentences.

The house was


completely destroyed.
adv Vp2
The house was
complete destroyed.
Adj Vp2

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ADV + Vp2

ADverbs
Note:trng t well ng sau ng t to be ch

sc khe
Ex: Im not verywell.
- Cch thnh lp trng t: thm ly vo sau tnh
t
+ careful carefully
+ careless carelessly
+ happy happily
+ sad sadly
+ slow slowly
- Mt s t va l tnh t, va l trng
t:fast,hard, early, late
Ex: He drives veryfast.
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Adjective + that clause


Mt s tnh t ch cm gic

nh:glad, happy, pleased, delighted,


excited, sorry, disappointed,
amazed,c th c mt mnh
theo sau
Ex: We aregladthat everyone came
back home safely.
Im sorry that I broke your bicycle.

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AdVERB CLAUSES OF REASON

As

Since

Because

Because of
Due to
Owing to
Thanks to

The cause of
The reason

for
On account of
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AdVERB CLAUSES OF REASON

As
Since
Because

A clause
(containing a
finite verb)

Examples:
Everyone should see that film as it is very famous.
Since I have not see a ghost yet, I will try to get
a video of it.
We like horror films because we enjoy being scared
a little.
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AdVERB CLAUSES OF REASON

Because of
Due to
Owing to
Thanks to
The cause of
The reason for
On account of

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+
A noun or noun phrase

(with no verb)

AdVERB CLAUSES OF REASON


Examples:
Thanks to the music, the film is very

exciting.

The Alien films are frightening because of

the terrible monsters.

The Phantom is frightening on account of

the terrible face.

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AdVERB CLAUSES OF REASON

As, since,
because

Because of, due to,


owing to, thanks to,
the cause of, the
reason for, on
account of

E.g. I dont like summer because it is hot.


I dont like summer because of the heat.

A clause
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A noun or noun
phrase

AdVERB CLAUSES OF REASON

As, since
Less important
reasons

Start sentences

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Because
Important reasons

Start a sentence

COMPARISON DEGREE

There are three kinds of comparison:

1. positive
degree
2. comparative
degree
3.Superlative
degree

Positive degree (so snh


ngang bng)
Positive Degree is used o compare two
thinks that
are equal.
My book is as interesting as yours.
Their house is as big as that one.

S + to be + as +
adj + as

His car runs as fast as a race car.


Mai speaks as quickly as Lan.

S + verb + as +
adv + as

WARM UP
Look at pictures and answer the
questions.
Oliver

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Who is tall? Oliver is tall.

WARM UP
Look at pictures and answer the
questions.
Mary

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Whose
hair is long? Marys hair is long.

Alice

WARM UP
Look at pictures and answer the
questions.
Who is young? The boy is young.

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WARM UP
Look at pictures and answer the
questions.
4 dolars

Which pen is expensive?


The red pen is expensive.
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2 dolars

COMPARATIVE

Comparative Degree is used to


compare two things that are not equal.
Oliver is taller than Poppey.
Marys hair is longer than Alices hair.
The boy is younger than the man.
Short adj:S + to be + adj + er +
than

Bill runs faster than Bob


Short adv:
S + verb + adv + er +

than

COMPARATIVE
Tnh t ngn l tnh t c 1 m tit: tall,

young, cheap
Tnh t ngn l tnh t c hai m tit c tn
cng l: y, er, ow, le
Example: happy, narrow, clever, gentle
Tnh t c tn cng l y I + er
Tnh t c 1 m tit kt thc bng 1 ph
m, trc ph m l mt nguyn m th
gp i ph m cui ri thm ER
Hot-hotter; big-bigger.
Fit - fitter; sad - sadder; thin - thinner; wet wetter

COMPARATIVE
1. This red dress is more comfortable
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

than the white


S +istomore
be + more
+ adj
The red pen
impressive
than
+ than
the blue one.
Long adj:
He speaks SSpanish
+ verb + more
more +fluently
adv
+ than
than I do.
He visits his family more frequently
than she does
Long adv:

SUPERLATIVE (SO SNH HN


NHT)
Superlative Degree is used to compare one
things with two or more other things.
1. John is the tallest boy in the family
2. Short adj
S + to be + the + adj +
est

He works the hardest employee of all the


employee in this office.
S + verb + the + adv +
4. Short adv
est
3.

SUPERLATIVE (SO SNH HN


NHT)
Superlative Degree is used to compare one
things with two or more other things.
1. John is the tallest boy in the family
2. Short adj
S + to be + the + adj +
est

He works the hardest of all the employee in


this office.
S + verb + the + adv +
4. Short adv
est
3.

SUPERLATIVE (SO SNH HN


NHT)
That/ be/interesting/ performance/ I /

see.
That was the most interesting
performance
I have
seen+
S + to
be + ever
the most
Long adj:adj
They dance the most gracefully of all
S + verb + the most +
the participant.
adv
Long adv:

LU :
Tnh t c tn cng l y I + EST
Tnh t c 1 m tit kt thc bng 1 ph

m, trc ph m l mt nguyn m th
gp i ph m cui ri thm EST
Hot-hottest; big-biggest.
Fit - fittest; sad - saddest; thin - thinnest;
wet - wettest

POSITIVE
Bad: xu
Badly: t
Far: xa

COMPARATIVE

Worse
Worse
Farther
Further
Good: tt
Better
Well: tt
Better
Little: t
Less
much/many: more
nhiu

SUPERLATIVE
The worst
The worst
The Farthest
The Furthest
The best
the best
The least
The most

better
Alisa plays the violin (good)
than the other violinist
New York has (many)
the ..tall
most
buildings of any city
in the world.
His behavior is (bad)
worse
than his
brothers.

DOUBLE COMPARISON (SO SNH


KP)
We use the double comparative when we want

to show that something is changing or is in the


process of changing.
Examples:
Children spend more and more time watching
TV.
She is getting
andADJ
fatter.
ADJ +fatter
ER AND
+ ER
He became
HOC
more and more anxious with every
MORE AND MORE + ADJ/
passing minute.
NOUN

PROPORTIONAL COMPARATIVE
(SO SNH CP TIN)

We can use comparatives with the the to

say that things change or vary together.


Examples:
The hotter it is, the more miserable I feel.
The sooner you take your medicine, the better
you will feel.
The bigger they are, the faster they fall.
The + comparative + the noun, the +
The more you
study,
the smarter you will
comparative
+ the
noun
become.
or
The more + S + V, the more + S + V.
or
The more + S+ V, the + comparative + the +
noun

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