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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES. RAQUEL BLAT ANABEL GALLEGO 1ºA Bachiller. THREE FORMS. POSITIVE : Is the adjective in his simple, basic form: nice, big, happy COMPARATIVE : The relation or comparison between two things. SUPERLATIVE : It denotes the highest degree of a quality.
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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES RAQUEL BLAT ANABEL GALLEGO 1ºA Bachiller
THREE FORMS • POSITIVE: Is the adjective in his simple, basic form: nice, big, happy • COMPARATIVE: The relation or comparison between two things. • SUPERLATIVE: It denotes the highest degree of a quality.
COMPARATIVE OF EQUALITY COMPARATIVE COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY COMPARATIVE OF INFERIORITY
COMPARATIVE COMPARATIVE OF EQUALITY -This book is as interesting as that magazine. -Charles isn’t as tall as John. AS+ adjective + AS = TAN + adjetivo + COMO
COMPARATIVE COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY ·1 SYLLABLE : bigbiggerthan tall taller than nicenicerthan -y happy>happierthan -ownarrow>narrowerthan ·2 SYLLABLES -erclever>clevererthan O modern more modernthan polite more politethan
COMPARATIVE COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY -3 SYLLABLES: confortable more confortable than intelligent more intelligent than
COMPARATIVE COMPARATIVE OF INFERIORITY ·Your car is less expensive than her car. LESS + adejctive + THAN = MENOS + adjetivo + QUE
SUPERLATIVE ·1 SYLLABLE: ·small + est > smallest - The ant is the smallest insect. ·cool + est > coolest - It is the coolest winter. ·hot + est > hottest - Brazil is the hottest country. -y happy >the happiest -ow narrow >the narrowest ·2 SYLLABLES: -er clever > the cleverest O modern > the most modern
SUPERLATIVE ·3 SYLLABLES: beautiful> the most beautiful dangerous> the most dangerous - The most beautiful animal is butterfly
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