comparative degree
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EQUALITY
AS + ADJECTIVE + AS
=The ants are AS HARDWORKING AS the crabs.
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INFERIORITY
-The anteater is LESS FIERCE THAN the killer whale .
LESS + ADJECTIVE + THAN
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SUPERIORITY (LONG adjectives)
+The killer whale is MORE DANGEROUS THAN the penguins.
MORE + ADJECTIVE + THAN
More than 2 syllable ( LONG adjectives)
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SUPERIORITY (SHORT adjectives)
The ants are SMARTER THAN the anteater.
ADJECTIVE + ER +THAN
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SUPERIORITY (SHORT adjectives)
PAY ATTENTION!
irregular adjectivesgood – betterbad – worse
far – farther or further
ADJECTIVES ENDING WITH Y: (+IER) = HAPPY = HAPPIER THAN
ADJECTIVES ENDING WITH CVC: BIG = BIGGER