Transcript COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

RAQUEL BLAT
ANABEL GALLEGO
1ºA Bachiller
 POSITIVE:
Is the adjective in his simple,
basic form: nice, big, happy
 COMPARATIVE:
The relation or comparison
between two things.
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SUPERLATIVE: It denotes the highest degree
of a quality.
COMPARATIVE OF EQUALITY
COMPARATIVE
COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY
COMPARATIVE OF INFERIORITY
COMPARATIVE OF EQUALITY
AS+ adjective + AS = TAN + adjetivo + COMO
-This book is as interesting as that magazine.
-Charles isn’t as tall as John.
COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY
·1 SYLLABLE : big
bigger than
taller than
nicer than
tall
nice
·2 SYLLABLES
-y
-ow
-er
happy>happier than
narrow>narrower than
clever>cleverer than
O modern
polite
more modern than
more polite than
COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY
-3 SYLLABLES: confortable
intelligent
more confortable than
more intelligent than
COMPARATIVE OF INFERIORITY
LESS + adejctive + THAN = MENOS + adjetivo + QUE
·Your car is less expensive than her car.
·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.
·2 SYLLABLES:
-y
happy >the happiest
-ow
narrow >the narrowest
-er
clever > the cleverest
O modern > the most modern
·3 SYLLABLES: beautiful> the most beautiful
dangerous> the most dangerous
- The most beautiful animal is butterfly
POSITIVE
COMPARATIVE
SUPERLATIVE
GOOD
BETTER THAN
THE BEST
BAD
WORSE THAN
THE WORST
FAR
FARTHER THAN
THE FARTHEST
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