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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

ADJECTIVES

1. POSITIVE GRADE

- Sad - Young - Dirty - Dangerous

- Big - Old - Hungry - Expensive
- Thin - Long - Angry - Beautiful
- Slim - Large - Spiky - Hardworking
- Fat - Cute - Spicy - Popular
- Hot - Quiet - Curly - Amazing
- Mad - Narrow - Wavy - Wonderful
- Wet - Hard - comfortable - The English class is boring.
- Soft - Modern
- Fast - Polite - I am bored.
- Slow - Crazy - Famous
- Cheap - Lazy - Boring
- Short - Friendly - Bored
- Tall - Healthy - Tiring
- Small - Nasty - Tired
- Strong - Chubby - Exciting
- Smart - Heavy - Excited
- Clever - Messy - Interesting
- Sleepy - interested

COMPARATIVE FORM

1. COMPARISON OF SUPERIORITY

_________ THAN
MORE ________ THAN

ADJ + "er than" ADJ "Y" ---> "ier than"

- Short ---> shorter than
- Hard ---> harder than
- Strong ---> stronger than
- Large ---> larger than
- Cute ---> cuter than
ADJ CVC ---> C + "er than"
- Hot ---> hotter than
- Big ---> bigger than
- Wet ---> wetter than
- Fat ---> fatter than
- Thin ---> thinner than
EXAMPLES:
- Happy ---> happier than
- Hungry ---> hungrier than
- Friendly ---> friendlier than
- Heavy ---> heavier than
- Curly ---> curlier than Hungry ---> hungrier
Higher
More _________ than
- Modern ---> more modern than
- Famous ---> more famous than
- Polite ---> more polite than
- Beautiful ---> more beautiful than
- Interesting ---> more interesting than
Fatter
slimmer

- Monica is stronger than Leonela.

- Leonela is hornier than Mia Kalifa.

- Loreto is hotter than La Merced.

- Ocopilla is more dangerous than El Tambo.

- My parents are older than yours.

- I am taller than Wilder

- Huancayo is a modern city but, Lima is a ____________ city.

a) Modern
b) More modern
c) More modern than
d) The more modern
e) Moderner

- Your teacher is good but, my teacher is _________

a) Gooder
b) More good
Irregular adjectives
c) More better
Good - better - best
d) Much better
e) Better than

2. COMPARISON OF INFERIORITY

Less _________ than

Not as ______ as

- Wilder is less strong than Carlos.

- Wilder is not as strong as Carlos.

- Lima is less modern than New York.

- Lima isn't as modern as New York.

3. COMPARISON OF EQUALITY

AS________ AS

 Wilder is as handsome as Brad Pitt.

 Leonela is as beautiful as her mom.
 Fernando is as intelligent as Abel.

THE SUPERLATIVE

- THE ______
- THE MOST ______

The ADJ + "est" The ADJ "Y" ---> "iest"

- Short ---> the shortest
- Hard ---> the hardest
- Strong ---> the strongest
- Large ---> the largest
- Cute ---> the cutest
The ADJ CVC ---> C + "est"
- Hot ---> the hottest
- Big ---> the biggest
- Wet ---> the wettest
- Fat ---> the fattest
- Thin ---> the thinnest
- Happy ---> the happiest
- Hungry ---> the hungriest
- Friendly ---> the friendliest
- Heavy ---> the heaviest
- Curly ---> the curliest
The most _______
- Modern ---> the most modern
- Famous ---> the most famous
- Polite ---> the most polite
- Beautiful ---> the most beautiful
- Interesting ---> the most interesting

EXAMPLES

 Wilder is the tallest man in class.

 Mayra is the easiest girl that I've ever met.

 Loreto is the biggest department in Peru.

 My mom is the most beautiful woman in the world.

 Leonela is the most beautiful. The saddest

 Wilder is the fiendliest.
 Brigith is the most popular.

IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES

ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

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  Brigith is the most popular.

IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES

ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

Good / well Better than The best
Bad Worse than The worst
Far Farther than The farthest
Much / many More _____ than The most___
Little Less ___ than The least ____
Few Fewer ____ than The fewest ____

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