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Modifiers of comparative structures

Paulina Cieszyńska

Created on November 27, 2023

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USING MODIFIERS FOR COMPARISON

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COMPARATIVE FORMS

  • MORE/LESS EXPENSIVE
  • CHEAPER
  • MORE/LESS TIME
  • MORE/LESS COMPLICATED

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SUPERLATIVE FORMS

  • THE MOST/LEAST EXPENSIVE
  • THE CHEAPEST

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02

SUPERLATIVE

AS....AS

COMPARATIVE

MUCH FAR A LOT RATHER SLIGHTLY A BIT/LITTLE NO NOT ANY .... THAN

JUST/QUITE/EASILYALMOST/NEARLY NOT QUITE NOT NEARLY/ NOWHERE NEAR

BY FAR

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01

02

SUPERLATIVE

AS....AS

COMPARATIVE

COMPARATIVE

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