Transcript Chapter 16: Making Comparisons
Chapter 16: Making Comparisons
Definition
Comparisons Words
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Similarity Words
The same The same as Similar Similar to Like Alike •
Difference Words
Different Different from See pages 449 & 452
Comparative and Superlative Adjs
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Comparative Adjective
It compares two things or people •
Superlative Adjective
It compares three or more things or people Using (-er/ more) Using ( -est / most) See pages 454 & 461
Comparisons with adverbs
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fluently
the most
fluently
More
slowly
the most
slowly Hard, fast, early, late
are Irregular Adverbs, we use –er and –est for comparison
Better
and
the best
are the comparative and superlative of the adverb well See page 480
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