What is an adjective?

 An adjective is a word that modifies a noun

or pronoun.
 Adjective (kata sifat) adalah kata yang
menerangkan kata benda atau kata ganti.
Anne is pretty. He is smart. My hair is black.

N Adj. P Adj. P Adj.

George is a nice person.

N Adj. N

Ahmad and Ryan are diligent students.

N Adj. N

The big house. The small white car.

Adj. N Adj. Adj. N

N : Noun (kata benda)

P : Pronoun (kata ganti benda)
Adj : Adjective (kata sifat)
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Syllable Comparative Superlative

1 adj.+er adj.+est

more adj. most adj.

2
*-y, ____ +er *-y, ____+est

3 more adj. most adj.

Irregular Irregular Irregular

Syllable Adjective Comparative Superlative
1 old older oldest
wise wiser wisest
dry drier driest
2 famous more famous most famous
pleasant more pleasant most famous

busy busier busiest

pretty prettier prettiest

clever more clever most clever

cleverer cleverest
able, angry,
common, cruel,
friendly, gentle,
handsome,
pleasant, polite,
quiet, simple, sour.
3 important more important most important
fascinating more fascinating most fascinating
Syllable Adjective Comparative Superlative
Irregular good better the best
bad worse the worst
far farther farthest
further furthest
little less least
much more most
many
old older oldest
elder eldest
 Degree Positive Negative
Positive as tall as not as tall as
as beautiful as not as beautiful as

Comparative taller than less tall than

more beautiful than less beautiful than

Superlative the tallest the least tall

the most beautiful the least beautiful
 Name Score
Siti 78 Example :
Fill in the blank with the keyword of
Rahma 83
adjective high or low!
Hanifah 83
Fauzan 72
Faqih 92
Hafiz 88

 Siti’s score is higher than Fauzan’s score.

 Fauzan’s score is less high than Siti’s score.
 Rahma’s score is lower than Hafiz’s score.
 Hafiz’s score is less low than Rahma’s score.
 Faqih’s score is the highest.
 Fauzan’s score is the lowest.
 Rahma’s score is as high as Hanifa’s score.
 Exercise! Food Price
Fill in the blank with Fried rice Rp. 12.000
the keyword of Fried chicken Rp. 9.000
adjective cheap or Fried noodle Rp. 10.000
expensive! Chicken grid Rp. 15.000
Kwetiau Rp. 10.000

 1. Fried rice is _______ than fried chicken.

 2. Fried chicken is ______ than fried noodle.
 3. Chicken grid is the ________ food of all.
 4. Fried chicken is the ________ food of all.
 5. Kwetiau is less ________ than fried rice.
 6. Fried noodle is less _______ than fried chicken.
 7. Fried noodle is as _______ as Kwetiau.