Supelative Comparative CONTENT Equal degree of Comparison... Comparison of equality…+ less + Adjective +than +… Example : English is less dificult than Russian.But we usually use :”not
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Subject :
Comparison of Adjective
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CONTENT
Equal degree of Comparison
Expo
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AFFIRMATIVE
NEGATIVE
As + Adjective + As
Not so (as) + Adjective + as
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…+ less + Adjective +than +…
Example : English is less dificult
than Russian.But we usually use :”not + so … as”
Example : “He is not so stupid as I
thought he was” replace for “He is
less stupid than I thought he
was.”
Form :
Inferior degree of
Comparative
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Expo
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Boys are stronger than girls.
English is more difficult than
vietnamese.
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Some are irregular:
Bad worse the worst
Good better the best
Far further the furthest
Far farther the farthest
Little less the least
Much more the most
Many more the most
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weather.
Examples
The Emprire State Building is………
(tall) the Statue of liberty.
taller than
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Serious more serious
Expensive more expensive
Comfortable more comfortable
Difficult more difficult
Beautiful more beautiful
Famous more famous
More faster
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book.
Peter is more industrious than his brother.
Note : we can add “much, far”
to emphasize our ideas.
Ex : His shirt is far more
expensive than mine.
Expo
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The weather is colder and
colder.
Learning English
is more and more difficult.
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is, the more convenient you will get
The more expensive the hotel,the better the service.( delete “is” when both clauses have “is”)
Expo
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superior, antrior, posterior… have special form.
Example I’m junior to him.
His strength is superior to me.
more
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animal.
Expo
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famous rock musicians in the world
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Preposition after superlatives :
+ IN with places : towns, buildings,…)
+ OF for organizations and groups
people (a class, a company,…) or a
period of time.
That church is the oldest building in
the town.
Who is the best student in the class?
What was the happiest day of
your life?
He is the most intelligent boy of
the three boys.
Example :
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We often use the present perfect
(I have done ) after a superlative :
That is the most delicious chocolate cake I’ve ever eaten.
What is the best movie you’ve
ever seen?
Example
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Good better the best
Far further the furthest
Far farther the farthest
Little less the least
Much more the most
Note
Irregular:
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Dead Wrong Right Left
Expo
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