Comparison as... As
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COMPARISON with adjectives: review
As...as, comparatives, and superlatives.
1.
as ... as
Usages
as...as = equal / the same
Not as...as = different.
Examples
The new Jax 10 monitor is just as good as the Jax 20.The Jax 10 monitor is not as big as the Jax 20.
Comparatives
Use comparatives to show how two things are not equal. Use than if the second item is mentioned.
My laptop is heavier than John's Regular mail is less convenient than e-mail.
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Superlatives
Remember to use the with the superlative.
Use superlatives to show how one thing is different from two or more other things.
The Gatt 40 monitor is the least expensive one you can buy.
The M2, LX, and Bell printers are all good. But the Bell is the best.
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Superlatives and comparatives
comparison with ADVERBs
Comparatives, as...as, superlatives.
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What's adverb?
Adverbs often give information about verbs.
- My phone works well.
- My printer prints fast.
Many adjectives can be changed to adverbs by adding -ly.
-ly
Irregular adverbs
Loud loadly Poor pooly Quick quickly Bad badly Quiet quietly Slow slowly
Good well Fast fast Hard hard Late late Early early Daily daily Straight straight Wrong wrong
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The structure
2.
1.
3.
Comparative
Superlatives
As...as
S + verb + the most + adverb.
S + verb + More + adverb + than S + verb + Adverb + er + than
Subject + verb + as + adverb + as + complement.
Examples
2.
1.
3.
Comparative
As...as
Superlatives
My new phone works as well as my old one. The Macro laptop doesn't run as slowly as the Pell does.
Of These three laptops, the MPro starts up the most slowly.
My new computer runs faster than my old one. The X20 operates more quickly than the X30.
Thank you
Comparison with adjective and adverbs
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Comparison as... As
Internet
empezar
1.
COMPARISON with adjectives: review
As...as, comparatives, and superlatives.
1.
as ... as
Usages
as...as = equal / the same
Not as...as = different.
Examples
The new Jax 10 monitor is just as good as the Jax 20.The Jax 10 monitor is not as big as the Jax 20.
Comparatives
Use comparatives to show how two things are not equal. Use than if the second item is mentioned.
My laptop is heavier than John's Regular mail is less convenient than e-mail.
More
Superlatives
Remember to use the with the superlative.
Use superlatives to show how one thing is different from two or more other things.
The Gatt 40 monitor is the least expensive one you can buy.
The M2, LX, and Bell printers are all good. But the Bell is the best.
More
Superlatives and comparatives
comparison with ADVERBs
Comparatives, as...as, superlatives.
Next
What's adverb?
Adverbs often give information about verbs.
Many adjectives can be changed to adverbs by adding -ly.
-ly
Irregular adverbs
Loud loadly Poor pooly Quick quickly Bad badly Quiet quietly Slow slowly
Good well Fast fast Hard hard Late late Early early Daily daily Straight straight Wrong wrong
WATCH the video!
The structure
2.
1.
3.
Comparative
Superlatives
As...as
S + verb + the most + adverb.
S + verb + More + adverb + than S + verb + Adverb + er + than
Subject + verb + as + adverb + as + complement.
Examples
2.
1.
3.
Comparative
As...as
Superlatives
My new phone works as well as my old one. The Macro laptop doesn't run as slowly as the Pell does.
Of These three laptops, the MPro starts up the most slowly.
My new computer runs faster than my old one. The X20 operates more quickly than the X30.
Thank you