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Superlative
This document provides rules for comparing adjectives in Portuguese and examples of comparisons between different people, places, activities, and other nouns using adjectives. It also discusses forming the superlative form of adjectives and provides examples of the superlative being used to describe various nouns, such as describing São Paulo as the dirtiest city in Brazil.
Superlative
- 1. SHORT ADJ +ER + THAN Older than Shorter than SHORT ADJ +(C + Y)+IER+ THAN Uglier than Prettier than SHORT ADJ ENDED IN CWC 2X THE C + THAN Bigger than Hotter than
- 2. LONG ADJECTIVES • MORE+ LONG ADJ + THAN • MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN • MORE CONFORTABLE THAN • MORE EXPENSIVE THAN • EXCEPCION • GOOD-BETTER THAN • BAD-WORSE THAN
- 3. CLAUDIA RAIA xCLAUDIA RODRIGUES BRAD PITT X FAUSTÃO COUNTRY MUSIC X ROCK XUXA X SANDY PARIS X THE U.S.A
- 4. TRAVELING TO THE BEACHX TRAVELING TO THE FARM STUDYING X SLEEPING GOING TO THE MOVIES X CLEANING THE HOUSE
- 5. ACTIVITIES 1- CUCUMBERS XHAMBURGERS 2- NEW YORK X POTÉ 3- TEMPUS X ROUPA NOVA 4- COCA COLA X GUARANÁ 5- TONY RAMOS X BRAD PITT 6- GLOBO X SBT 7- PANTS X BERMUDAS
- 6. GOING TO THECLUB X STAYING HOME LISTENING TO MUSIC X STUDYING WATER X ORANGE JUICE READING A BOOK X WATCHING TV PIZZA X SALAD SNEAKERS X HIGH HEELS
- 7. BIG CITIES XSMALL TOWNS (SAFE) TRAVELING ALONE X TRAVELING IN A GROUP (GOOD) GOING CAMPING X STAYING IN HOTELS (EXCITING) TRAVELING AROUND BRAZIL X GOING OVERSEAS (CHEAP)
- 8. TRAVELING IN THEWINTER X TRAVELING IN THE SUMMER (ROMANTIC) TRAVELING BY CAR X TRAVELING BY BUS (PRATICAL)
- 9. TRAVELING TO THEBEACH IS BETTER THAN TRAVELING TO THE FARM STAYING HOME IS BETTER THAN GOING TO THE MOVIES HAMBURGERS IS BETTER THAN CUCUMBERS
- 10. MESSI IS BETTERTHAN CRISTIANO RONALDO. MESSI IS THE BEST SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WORLD.
- 11. PHELPS IS THEBEST SWIMMER OF THE WORLD.
- 12. NEW YORK IS..... • GOOD • NEW • PRETTY • HOT • BAD • DIRTY • CHEAP • LARGE • BIG • THE BEST • THE NEWEST • THE PRETTIEST • THE HOTTEST • THE WORST • THE DIRTIEST • THE CHEAPEST • THE LARGEST • THE BIGGEST
- 13. SUPERLATIVE -THE + SHORTADJ. + EST -THE + C + Y (DROP Y) + IEST -THE + CVC X 2 + EST -THE MOST + LONG ADJ.
- 14. SÃO PAULO –DIRTY – IN BRAZIL LATINO – BAD – SINGER IN BRAZIL CURITIBA – BEAUTIFUL – CITY IN BRAZIL PARAGLIDING – DANGEROUS - SPORT ARAÇUAÍ – HOT – CITY TOM CRUISE – GOOD – AMERICAN ACTOR LUIZ BOALI – LONG – AV. IN T. O. CAROL – THIN – GIRL IN MY FAMILY
- 15. MY CELL PHONE– MODERN ANGELINA JOLIE – PRETTY – AMERICAN ACTRESS CITYCOL – CHEAP – STORE IN T. O. MICARETA – EXCITING – PARTY IN T. O. NEW YORK – BEAUTIFUL – CITY IN THE U.S.A. GISELY – RICH - MODEL FERRARI – COMFORTABLE - CAR MATH – DIFFICULT – SCHOOL SUBJECT
- 16. HISTORY – BORING– SCHOOL SUBJECT OURO PRETO – OLD – CITY IN BRAZIL MY APARTAMENT – SMALL – IN THE BUILDING