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ADJECTIVES

Complementan al nombre
Made By Naxo

POSITIVE GRADE

Grado normal Suelen ir detrs del nombre


The old yellow car is parked

Otras veces van detrs del verbo: BE, GET, BECOME, SMELL, TASTE, SOUND, SEEM, APPEAR, LOOK, FEEL, MAKE
She is glad/happy I am getting angry

POSITIVE GRADE
Orden de los adjetivos
VALOR Cheap Expensive TAMAO Big Little FORMA Square Round EDAD Old Modern COLOR White Black Striped DISEO ORIGEN English Spanish MATERIAL Wooden Golden USO Football Operative

I bought the cheap old black German car She made the little square wooden entrance door

COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE GRADE


COMPARATIVOS
Adj CORTOS o MONOSLABOS
COMPARATIVOS SUPERIORIDAD ADJ + -er + (than) Adj CORTOS/MONO/BISL IGUALDAD As + ADJ + as So + ADJ + as INFERIORIDAD Less + ADJ + (than) The + ADJ + -est The least + ADJ SUPERLATIVOS

- Deeper than
Adj LARGOS/TRISL o +

- As/So fast as

- Less old than


Less + ADJ + (than)

- The youngest
The most + ADJ The least + ADJ

More + ADJ + (than) As + ADJ + as So + ADJ + as - More difficult than

- As/So expensive as -Less interesting than - The most comfortable

EXAMPLES
My house is bigger than yours My daughter is the prettiest baby girl in the world This book is more interesting than the magazine My computer is one of the most expensive I have a salary as short as my height This situation is the least bad of all Her room is less noisy than the others They need further information She chose the best option she could Alzheimer is the worst disease you may suffer

COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE GRADE


Adjetivos IRREGULARES
ADJETIVO COMPARATIVO SUPERLATIVO

Good Bad
Much/many Little Far Old

Better Worse
More Less Fa/urther e/older

Best Worst
Most Least Fa/urthest e/oldest

COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE GRADE


Monoslabos acabados en: vocal+conson.:-d,-g,m,-n,-t. Duplican la consonante.
_ Big bigger/est; thin thinner/est; sad sadder/est

Bislabos acabados en y, la cambian por i


_ Easy easier/est; early earlier/est; ugly uglier/est

MISCELLANEOUS
Otros usos
COMPARACIN PARALELA Themore/-er, themore/-er - The sooner, the better

COMPARACIN SIMILAR

As if/as though - as if he was angry


- Its difficult to understand his accent - Its easy to pass the text -another book - other books

ADJ + to + INF

ANOTHER (otro ms) OTHER (otro + pl.)

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