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correction

I. Adjs courts = adjectifs de une ou deux syllabes SI la 2eme syllabe est -e , -ow, -y
Adjs longs = adjectifs de deux syllabes (ne se finissant pas par -e , -ow, -y) ou plus.

adjectifs court long comparatif superlatif


happy X HAPPIER than THE HAPPIEST
clever X MORE CLEVER than THE MOST CLEVER
beautiful X MORE BEAUTIFUL than THE MOST BEAUTIFUL
sad X SADDER than THE SADDEST
pretty X PRETTIER than THE PRETTIEST
nice X NICER than THE NICEST
dangerous X MORE DANGEROUS than THE MOST DANGEROUS
bad irrégulier WORSE than THE WORST

II. Faire des phrases de comparaison de supériorité :

1. Your brother is OLDER than my brother.


2. Vanessa’s dress is CLEANER than Deb’s dress.
3. John is MORE POLITE than David.
4. A motorbike is FASTER than a bike.
5. The cat is SMALLER than the tiger.

III. Faire deux phrases comparatives

1. A mouse is smaller than a cat, but it is bigger than a mosquito.


2. A tiger is more dangerous than a dog. You could say a rattlesnake is more dangerous
than a tiger, but I think a tiger is more dangerous than a rattlesnake.
3. Saint Gilles’ church in Saint leu is much smaller than Notre Dame in Paris, but Saint
Peter’s Cathedral in Rome is much bigger than Notre Dame.

IV. Faire des phrases de comparaison

A. comparaison de SUPERIORITE

1. John is happier than Jack.


2. Betty is sadder than Cathy.
3. The Eiffel Tower is taller than The Arc de Triomphe.
4. 18 out of 20 is better than 13 out of twenty.
5. Jerry the mouse is more clever than Tom the cat.

B. Comparaison d’EGALITE : AS + adjectif long ou court + AS

1. John is as intelligent as Peter.


2. Mrs Waites is as beautiful as my mother.
3. Mr Robinson is as young as Mrs Smith.
4. This cake is as nice as my birthday cake.

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