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ADJECTIVES, ADVERBS & COMPARISONS

Many students found the exam challenging, but a few managed to finish it early.
Neither solution was effective, so we had to come up with a new strategy.

Compound Adjectives
Birleşik sıfatlar (compound adjectives) birden fazla kelime ile oluşturulan sıfat öbekleridir.
Aşağıdaki tabloda, birleşik sıfatların oluşturulma biçimi ve örnekler yer almaktadır:

Cooking a big meal can be time-consuming, but it is enjoyable.
Noun / Adjective / Adverb V
ing
The new batteries are very long-lasting and work for many hours.
He wore an old-fashioned suit to the party.
Noun / Adjective / Adverb V
3
The hikers walked carefully on the ice-covered path.
We get a five-minute break during class.
Number noun
The store offers a seven-day guarantee for returns.

The long-term effects of the medication are still unknown.
Adjective noun
It is a low-budget project, but the team is doing their best.

The ill-behaved children caused chaos in the classroom.
badly / ill / poorly V
3
The report was poorly written, with many mistakes.

Participle Adjectives
Sıfat fiil (participle adjectives), fiillerden türeyen sıfatlardır. Genellikle duyguları veya durumları ifade ederler.
Present Participles (V )
ing
Aktif bir eylemi, süregelen bir durumu veya bir ismin özelliğini belirtmek için fiile “-ing” takısı getirilerek oluşturulan yapılardır.
The frightening noise woke everyone up in the middle of the night. (korkutucu ses)
The burning candle filled the room with a soft, warm glow. (yanan mum)
The falling leaves created a colourful carpet on the ground. (düşen yapraklar)
The rising sun illuminated the horizon in shades of pink and orange. (yükselen güneş)
Watching the sunset over the sea is a relaxing experience. (rahatlatıcı deneyim)
Past Participles (V )
3
Edilgen bir durumu, tamamlanmış bir eylemi veya bir ismin etkilendiği özelliği belirtmek için fiilin “past participle” olarak
kullanıldığı yapılardır.
The frightened child refused to enter the dark room alone. (korkan çocuk)
The frozen lake sparkled under the winter sun. (donmuş göl)
Overcrowded cities often face challenges with transportation and housing. (aşırı kalabalık şehirler)
Before starting the exam, the students read the written instructions on the front page. (yazılı yönergeler)
After ten years in the sector, she is now a very experienced dietician. (tecrübeli diyetisyen)

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