Comparatives and superlatives

Comparatives and superlatives

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lavoro svolto dalle alunne: Carmen Sepe, Desirèe Salvatore e Maura Pellecchia.

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comparatives of superiority

The comparatives of superiority are used to comper two elements or people. The most important thing is “than”. We Can find different tipes of adjectives : monosyllabes: they add -er at the end of the word -My room is bigger than yoursTwosillabes: they delete the final letter and add -ier -Today i’m happier than yesterday With two or more syllabes: they add more before the adjective -My cake is more delicious than yours there are also, irregularities: Good->better (ex. this car is better than my) Far->farther ( ex. my scholl is farther than mum’s shop) Bad->worse ( ex. this profume is worse than yours)

relative superlatives of superiority

arfarThe relative superlatives of superiority are usedto comper one element to a group. “The” is used before the adjective, and then We add -est -Febraury is the coldest month of the yearWith word that end in y, We delete y and add -iest -Lara is the happiest girl I know With The adjective with two or more sillables We add the most -This book is the most boring in the library The irregular superlatives are Good-> the best ( ex. New York is the best city) Far->farthest ( ex. my scholl is the farthest of the city) Bad-> the worste ( ex. this drowing is the worst i have ever seen)