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DEGREES OF COMPARISON

DEGREES OF COMPARISON. THREE DEGREES OF COMPARISON. FORMATION RULES. 1 syllable and some 2 syllable regular adjectives/adverbs : + er than… (comparative), the… - est (superlative). FORMATION RULES. Most 2 syllable and all the other adjectives/adverbs:

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DEGREES OF COMPARISON

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  1. DEGREES OF COMPARISON

  2. THREE DEGREES OF COMPARISON

  3. FORMATION RULES 1 syllable and some 2 syllable regular adjectives/adverbs : + er than… (comparative), the… -est (superlative)

  4. FORMATION RULES Most 2 syllable and all the other adjectives/adverbs: more + adjective + than; themost + adjective * Some 2 syllableadjectives/adverbs can appear in bothways: simple, simpler/more simple, thesimplest/themost simple.

  5. FORMATION RULES There are also IRREGULAR adjectives/adverbs, we need to learn them by heart: *“You play tennis better than I do” *“You play tennis better than me”

  6. PRACTICE Fill in the gaps with the comparative or the superlative form of the adjectives given. 1. This coach is ________ than yours. (comfortable) 2. Bikes are ________ than cars. (slow) 3. I wanted the ________ souvenir I saw in the shop! (expensive) 4. In this party there are _________ girls than boys. (many) 5. Sergio is the __________ child in the family. (young) 6. That magazine is the __________  of all. (cheap) 7. She is __________ here than there. (safe) 8. Susan is _________ than Kate. (pretty) 9. This is the _________ adventure I have ever lived. (exciting) 10. Mark is as ________ as Carol. (talented)

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