Comparison

Comparison

Comparative & Superlative adjectives/adverbs
Equal/Unequal comparison
Double comparison

adjective vs. adverb

Answer the questions below

Open Ended

What is an adverb? Give 3 adverbs about "The way someone deals with a problem"

Open Ended

What is an adjective? Give 3 adjectives related to "Feeling when face a problem"

• Are used to describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

• Before/After verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

adverb

• Are used to describe nouns

• Before Noun, After TOBE, linking verbs (become, feel, seem, sound, ...)

adjective

adjective vs. adverb

Open Ended

When do we use comparatives & superlatives?

Is used to show how one person or thing is different to all the others of its kind
(>2)

superlative

Is used to express how two people or things are different
(=2)

comparative

comparative vs. superlative

Multiple Select

In which sentences should we use adverb?

• Your daughter is getting (beautiful)

• She plays the piano very (good).

• Peter play soccer (bad).

• She works (hard) for the project.

• Kyle is a (careful) driver.

COMPARATIVE & superlative ADJECTIVES

Multiple Select

In which sentences comparative adjectives are used grammatically correctly?

• Mary is more prettier than others.

• This test is more difficult than the previous one.

• He is more taller than before.

• Carol has more money than I do.

• This boy is cleverer than me.

Multiple Select

In which sentences superlative adjectives are used grammatically correctly?

• Mary is the prettiest girl in town.

• This test is the easiest than the previous one.

• His house is the furthest from school.

• Carol got the less money in the group.

• She is most careful driver among us.

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New York is much (big)

Boston.

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My grandma is (old)

in my family.

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I'm feeling (happy)

I used to be.

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The path through the forest became (narrow)

as we approached the river.

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This car is certainly (good) _____ the other, but it's much (expensive)_____. (Put - between 2 answers)

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My sister is (skillful)

chef in the restaurant.

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This car is (expensive)

one in the showroom.

comparative & superlative adverbs

Multiple Select

In which sentences comparative adverbs are used grammatically correctly?

• Mary looks prettier than others.

• She dances more professionally than others.

• He drives quicklier than his brother.

• Carol runs faster than Kim.

• She manages her time more efficiently than I do.

Multiple Select

In which sentences superlative adverbs are used grammatically correctly?

• Mary looks prettier than others.

• She dances the most professionally than others.

• He drives the most quickly among us.

• Carol runs the fastest in the class.

• She manages her time the most efficiently in the team.

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Robert speaks (fluent)

Rock.

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She drives (careful)

among us.

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You can sing (good)

me.

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You cook (skillful)

your dad.

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We can travel abroad (easy)

before.

comparisons of equality

comparisons of equality

1. He’s grown so much. He’s as tall as his father now.

2. The company is not performing as successfully as it did when Arthur Carling was the President.

3. I don’t read so many novels now as I used to.

4. He didn’t run as fast as he did in the European Championship.

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She came here (soon)

you did.

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My computer is (fast)

your computer.

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He is (not, tall)

his brother.

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San Francisco is (not, noisy)

New York.

double comparison

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The movie gets … (boring). I can’t watch it any more.

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My computer skill is getting (good)

.

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(fast) _____ she runs, (hot) _____ she feels.

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(modern) _____ the technology is, (convenient) _____ we get.

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