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Session 2 - Comparison
Session 2 - Comparison
Session 2
Comparative adjective
long longer
large larger
fat fatter
How to Form Comparative Adjectives
silly sillier
We use more to make comparatives for most two syllable adjectives and
for all adjectives with three or more syllables:
careful more careful
common narrow
cruel pleasant
gentle polite
handsome simple
likely stupid
As … as
We use as + adjective/adverb + as to make comparisons when the things
we are comparing are equal in some way:
Not as … as
We use not as … as to make comparisons between things which aren’t
equal: