Comparison of Adjective pot

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Subject :
Comparison of Adjective
Trường Giang
Duy NgânQuốc Việt
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CONTENT
Supelative
Comparative
CONTENT
Equal degree of Comparison
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Mr Big A
54 kg
Mr Big B
54 kg
Mr Big A is as big as mr Big B.
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Equal degree of
AFFIRMATIVE
NEGATIVE
As + Adjective +
As
Not so (as) +
Adjective + as
Nam is as tall

as Ba.
Is Nam as tall
as Ba?
Nam is not so (as)
tall as Van.
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Comparative
Comparison of equality
…+ less + Adjective +than +…
Example : English is less dificult
than Russian.
But we usually use :”not + so … as”
Example : “He is not so stupid as I
thought he was” replace for “He is
less stupid than I thought he
was.”
Form :
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Inferior degree of
Comparative
3m and 2 m
???
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Comparative
Adjectives
of one
syllable
Adjectives
of two or
more

syllables
…adj + er +
than…
…more + adj
+ than
Boys are stronger
than girls.
English is more
difficult than
vietnamese.
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Short Adjectives
Strong stronger
Wise wiser
Dry drier
Hot hotter
Simple simpler
Close closer
Easy  easier
Happy  happier
Heavy  heavier
NOTE
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Short Adjectives
Some are irregular:
Bad worse the worst
Good better the best
Far further the furthest
Far farther the farthest
Little less the least

Much more the most
Many more the most
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Sunny weather is better than rainy
weather.
Examples
The Emprire State Building is………
(tall) the Statue of liberty.
taller than
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Long adjective
Serious  more serious
Expensive  more expensive
Comfortable  more comfortable
Difficult  more difficult
Beautiful  more beautiful
Famous  more famous
More faster
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Examples
A history book is more interesting than a school
book.
Peter is more industrious than his brother.
Note : we can add “much, far”
to emphasize our ideas.
Ex : His shirt is far more
expensive than mine.
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Notes

Double comparative
Short
adjective
Long
adjective
…adj-er and
adj-er…
…more and
more + adj
The weather is
colder and
colder.
Learning English
is more and
more difficult.
We repeat comparatives like this (…and…) to say that some thing
is changing continuously
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Notes
Examples :
We use this form to say that one thing depens on another
thing.
The warmer the weather is, the
better I feel.
The more expensive the hotel
is, the more convenient you will
get .
The more expensive the hotel,the
better the service.(delete “is” when
both clauses have “is”)

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Notes
Some adjectives such as : junior, senior,
superior, antrior, posterior… have special
form.
Example
I’m junior to him.
His strength is superior to me.
more
more
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He is the bigest
animal.
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Superlative
Short
adjective
Long
adjective
the + adj-
est
Form
the most/
least + adj
This is the largest
room of the house.
Steel is the most
useful of all metal
He is the least diligent
in my class

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Elvis Presley was one of the most
famous rock musicians in the world.

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Superlative
Preposition after superlatives :
+ IN with places : towns, buildings,…)
+ OF for organizations and groups
people (a class, a company,…) or a
period of time.
That church is the oldest building in
the town.
Who is the best student in the class?
What was the happiest day of
your life?
He is the most intelligent boy of
the three boys.
Example :
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Superlative
We often use the present perfect
(I have done ) after a superlative :
That is the most delicious
chocolate cake I’ve ever eaten.
What is the best movie you’ve
ever seen?
Example
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Bad worse the worst
Good better the best
Far further the furthest
Far farther the farthest
Little less the least
Much more the most
Many more the most
Note
Irregular:
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Note
Perfect
Unique
Fatal
Universal
Straight
Blind
Final
Vertical
Dead
Wrong
Right
Left
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