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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES
COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES
Short and long regular adjectives
Short and long regular adjectives
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TALL TALL
The boy is taller than the
woman
The boy is taller than the
woman
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COMPARATIVES SHORT ADJECTIVES
• strong + “er than”= stronger than: “más fuerte que”• tall + “er than”= taller than: “más alto que” • fat + “er than”= fatter than: “más gordo que” • friendly+ “er than”= friendlier than: “más amistoso que”
EXAMPLESMonzón was stronger than Charlie Garcia
Manu Ginobilli is taller than Alejandro MoncholoEl Paula is friendlier than San Martin School
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COMPARATIVES LONG ADJECTIVES
more + intelligent+ than= “más inteligente que” (long adjective)
EXAMPLESTom is more intelligent than Peter
Harry Potter is more interesting than X-menTitanic was more boring than Star Wars
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FASTFAST
The black panther is the fastest of the three
The black panther is the fastest of the three
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SUPERLATIVES SHORT ADJECTIVES
•the + big + “est” of / in....: the biggest in..: “el más grande del..”•the+old+ “est” of / in: the oldest of...: “el más viejo del..”•the+small+ “est” of / in: the smallest in: “el más pequeño del..”
EXAMPLESBrazil is the biggest country in South America
I am the oldest person in this classroomThe “musaraña” is the smallest mammal in the world
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SUPERLATIVE LONG ADJECTIVES
LON
the most +adjective+ of...: “el más ...........del .....
EXAMPLESthe most amusing of : “el más divertido de...”
the most difficult of: “el más difícil de...”the most boring in: “el más aburrido en...”
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REGULARADJECTIVE
SSHORT LONG
COMPARATIVE adjective - er - thanmore+adjective+ than
SUPERLATIVEthe most +adjective+ of/in
the most +adjective of/in
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IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES
COMPARATIVES SUPERLATIVES
goodbetter than(mejor que)
the best(el mejor)
badworse than(peor que)
the worst(el peor)
much / manymore than(más que)
the most(lo
más/máximo)
littleless than
(menos que) the least
(lo menos)