An adjective is a word that tells us more about a noun, and describe it .
الصفة هي الكلمة التي توضح الإسم وتصفه .
(abig dog).
Adjectives can be one word or a group of words. قد تكون الصفة كلمة أو مجموعة من الكلمات .
نهايات الصفة الشائعة : Some common adjective endings are : -ive, -ous, -y, -ful,-ent
There are 2 basic positions for adjectives:
1- before the noun e.g I likebig cars .
2- after certain verbs e.g My car is big .
The adjective can be :
Determiner- محدد many, much ,etc.
Opinion - رأي smart, cheap, etc.
Size - مقاس big, thin, tall, etc.
Shape - شكل circle, square, etc.
Age - سن old, young ,etc.
Color - لون yellow, green, etc.
Origin - أصل American, , Asian, African, etc.
Material - مادة cotton , plastic, etc.
Purpose/Qualifier - هدف computer table .
Comparative Adjectives :
When we talk about two things,
we can "compare" them. We can see if they are
the same or different. We can use comparative
adjectives to describe the differences .
عندما نتحدث عن شيئين لنقارنهما نستخدم صفات المقارنة .. لنوضح الإختلاف بينهما .
e.g
A1 a2
A1 is bigger than a2.
The Rules for using Comparative Adjectives
Than" is usually used after the comparative adjective.
دائما نتسخدم than عندما نقارن بين شيئين
-er is added to the end of a 1-syllable adjective
تضاف er للصفة التي تتكون من مقطع واحد
cold - colder
tall - taller
e.g
The winter is colder than the summer
.
-er is added to the end of an adjective ends in –y.
تضاف أيضا للصفة التي تنتهي بِـ
y
early - earlier
happy - happier
e.g
I came home earlier than my sister.
"More" or "less" is used for adjectives that have 2 _3 or more syllables .
تستخدم
More & less
مع الصفات التي تتكون من مقطعين أو ثلاثة أو أكثر
honest - more honest
expensive – more expensive
e.g
The policemen are more honest than criminals.
Adjectives that end in -e, only -r is added to end of the adjective.
يضاف لها e الصفات التي تنتهي بِـ
فقطr
nice - nicer
safe - safer
e.g
My house is nicer than your house
Adjective that end with a consonant, vowel, consonant - the last consonant is doubled.
الصفات التي تنتهي بحرف ساكن ثم حرف علة ثم حرف ساكن يضاعف الحرف الأخير
big -bigger
hot -hotter
e.g
My house is bigger than, my sister's house.
Superlative adjectives :
are used to compare at least 3 things, or groups.
When we want to state that something
is the most or something is the least.
الصفات العليا تستخدم للمقارنة بين ثلاثة أشياء فأكثر
لتوضيح شيء ما الأفضل أو الأقل
e.g
A b c
A is the biggest.
English Superlative Adjectives Rules
-est is added to the end of a 1-syllable adjective .
تضاف للصفات التي تتكون من est
مقطع واحد
cold - coldest
small - smallest
e.g
This winter is the coldest that I can remember
.
2 syllable adjectives the -y is change to -i. and add -est to the end of the adjective .
المقاطع التي تنتهي بـ ِ y
تتحول إلى I ويضاف لها
est
early - earliest
e.g
Today is the earliest that I came home all week
.
"most" or "least" are placed before adjectives
that have 2 -3 or more syllables .
Most & least
تستخدم مع الصفات التي تتكون من مقطعين أو ثلاثة أو أكثر .
honest - most honest
difficult –least difficult .
The policeman are the most honest people that I know.
Adjectives ending in -e,
only -est is added to end of the adjective.
الصفات التي تنتهي بِـ -e
-est يضاف لها
nice -nicest
safe -safest
e.g
Your family is the nicestthat I have ever met
.
Adjectives that end in a consonant, vowel, consonant - the last consonant is doubled
and -est is added to the end of the adjective.
الصفات التي تنتهي بحرف ساكن ثم حرف علة ثم حرف ساكن
يضاعف الحرف الساكن وتضاف
-est
big -biggest
hot -hottest
e.g
My house is the biggest on the block.
*.توجد بعض الصفات الشاذة مثل : good - better - best bad - worse -worst much - more - most little - less - least
.... الواجب
Fill in the comparative and superlative forms of the adjectives. اجعلي من هذه الصفات صفات مقارنة وصفات عليا old - bad - difficult - large - good - big - ..... easy - much - little - interesting
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
Alaska is _____ than Mississippi*
more colder more cold colder coldest
We are the _______ readers in the whole school*
more better best better good
In the bicyclye race, Harold was ________ than Michael*
more faster most fast fastest faster
The World Trade Center is the _______ building in New York City.*
more taller tallest taller most tall
These pecans taste _____ than last years crop.*
worse bad worsted worst
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