Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Comparatives adjectives
- Uses
- 1. We use it to show
change or make
comparisons
- 2. We use "than"
when we want to
compare one thing
with another
- 3. When we want to
describe how
something or
someone changes
we can use two
comparatives with
"and"
- 4. We often use
"the" with it to show
that one thing
depends on another
- Form
- 1. One-syllable adj. and some
two-syllable adj.: Adj + -er
- 2. Adj.ending in -y/-ly change that to
-i and add -er
- 3. Adj. with one sylable that end in a vowel and
a consonant, double consonant and add -er
- 4. Two syllables (not ending in -y) and three
or more syllables add "more" befote the adj.
- 5. Some adj. have irregular
comparatives forms
- Grammar structure
- 1. Subj. + comp. adj. + than + complement
- 2. Subj. + more + adj. + then + complement