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This document discusses comparative and superlative forms of adjectives in English. It provides examples of how to form comparatives using short adjectives by adding "-er" and long adjectives by using "more". It also discusses forming superlatives by adding "-est" to short adjectives and using "most" with long adjectives. Irregular forms like "good-better-best" and "bad-worse-worst" are noted. Spanish translations of comparative sentences are provided.

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Comparative (equality, inferiority) As ……………………….. As John is as tall as Peter. Carlota is as intelligent as Irene. Less ………….. than Antonio is less intelligent than Pedro. Ana is less tall than Isabel.
Comparative (superiority) Short adjectives Tall –Tall er than Small –small er than Big– bigg er than Young– young er than Heavy– heavi er than Easy– easi er than Long adjectives Expensive: more expensive than Confident: more confident than Beautiful: more beautiful than Interesting: more interesting than
Superlative Short adjectives Cold– The cold est Big – The bigg est Easy– The easi est Happy – the happi est Long adjectives Expensive– the most expensive Interesting – the most interesting Beautiful - the most beautiful
Irregular adjectives: Good—better– best Bad– worse– the worst Far (lejos) – further/farther–furthest/Farthest Translate into English 1) John es más alto que Anne _____________________ 2) El libro es más grande que el lápiz: _______________________ 3) Ezequiel es peor que Juan. ________________________ Translate into English . Ana es la más inteligente de los cuatro alumnos. ______________________ Antonio es el mejor alumno de la clase. ______________________ Penélope Cruz es la actriz más bonita de España _______________________
Comparative: old-older Young- younger Whitney Houston is younger than my grandmother My grandmother is older than Whitney Houston.
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  • 1. Comparative (equality, inferiority) As ……………………….. As John is as tall as Peter. Carlota is as intelligent as Irene. Less ………….. than Antonio is less intelligent than Pedro. Ana is less tall than Isabel.
  • 2. Comparative (superiority) Short adjectives Tall –Tall er than Small –small er than Big– bigg er than Young– young er than Heavy– heavi er than Easy– easi er than Long adjectives Expensive: more expensive than Confident: more confident than Beautiful: more beautiful than Interesting: more interesting than
  • 3. Superlative Short adjectives Cold– The cold est Big – The bigg est Easy– The easi est Happy – the happi est Long adjectives Expensive– the most expensive Interesting – the most interesting Beautiful - the most beautiful
  • 4. Irregular adjectives: Good—better– best Bad– worse– the worst Far (lejos) – further/farther–furthest/Farthest Translate into English 1) John es más alto que Anne _____________________ 2) El libro es más grande que el lápiz: _______________________ 3) Ezequiel es peor que Juan. ________________________ Translate into English . Ana es la más inteligente de los cuatro alumnos. ______________________ Antonio es el mejor alumno de la clase. ______________________ Penélope Cruz es la actriz más bonita de España _______________________
  • 5. Comparative: old-older Young- younger Whitney Houston is younger than my grandmother My grandmother is older than Whitney Houston.