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Comparision 2º
- 1. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVESAND ADVERBS We can use an adjective in three different forms: a) Positive: The adjective only qualifes a noun. a red car three big balloons b) Comparative: It compares two things. His house is bigger than mine. Is the T-shirt more expensive than the hat? c) Superlative: It compares more than two things. He is the fastest driver in the competition. It is the most boring film I’ve watched.
- 2. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVESAND ADVERBS a) Comparing short adjectives: One syllable adjectives Two syllable adjectives ending in: -y -ow -le -er sunny happy narrow shallow humble gentle clever adjective + -er + than shallower happier narrower sunnier humbler gentler cleverer slow near clean new slower nearer cleaner newer
- 3. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVESAND ADVERBS b) Comparing long adjectives: expensive interesting valuable comfortable more + adjective + than more expensive more interesting more valuable more comfortable
- 4. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVESAND ADVERBS sunny clean interesting narrow comfortable Complete the sentences with the comparative of the following adjectives: Today it is sunnier than yesterday. My room is cleaner than my sister’s. The book is more interesting than the film. Your garden is narrower than mine. The sofa is more comfortable than the chair.
- 5. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVESAND ADVERBS c) Short superlatives: One syllable adjectives Two syllable adjectives ending in: -y -ow -le -er sunny happy narrow shallow humble gentle clever the + -est the shallowest the happiest the narrowest the sunniest the humblest the gentlest the cleverest slow near clean new the slowest the nearest the cleanest the newest adjective +
- 6. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVESAND ADVERBS d) Long superlatives: expensive interesting valuable comfortable the most + adjective the most expensive the most interesting the most valuable the most comfortable
- 7. e) Irregular comparison: COMPARISONOF ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS Adjective Comparative Superlative good bad much little far better worse more less further the best the worst the most the least the furthest
- 8. COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVESAND ADVERBS Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjectives: Who is the tallest in your class? I love Auryn’s newest song. I live further from school than you. The museum is the most modern building in town. It is windier in March than in August. I drive better than you. (good) (tall) (new) (far) (modern) (windy)