I Irregular Verbs simple form 1. feed 2. come 3. draw 4. feel 5. eat 6. drive 7. drink 8. fall 9. cut simple past fed came drew felt ate drove drank fell cut past participle fed come drawn felt eaten driven drunk fallen 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 LYmtm 1 syllable adverbs comparative more carefully more slowly RULE: more + adverb fast hard 1ete Irregular adverbs adverb carefully slowly the most + adverb faster harder RULE: adverb + er well badly far superlative the most carefully the most slowly the fastest the hardest the + adverb + est better worse farther/further the best the worst the farthest/furthest [9-10] Using Superlatives Tokyo 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 Superlatives Write two sentences using superlatives. 1. ____________________________ 2. ____________________________ Traditional Phrases p232 bear bird cat feather hornet kite donkey/mule rock(s) ox the hills