Wednesday 5 November 2014

Comparative adjectives. Unit 2.








COMPARATIVES
MAIN USE

Comparatives are used to compare two things and to highlight the superiority, inferiority, or equality of one term compared to another.
SUPERIORITY
a) Short adjectives: adj + -ER THAN
Peter is taller than Sandra.

b) Long adjectives: MORE + adj + THAN
A Ferrari is more expensive than a Mini.
EQUALITY
Short & long adjectives:
AS... adjective... AS
English is as easy as German.
INFERIORITY
Short & long adjectives:
LESS + adjective + THAN
July is less cold than January.


Exercise 1


Exercise 2


Exercise 3. Game