Adjectives, comparatives and superlatives
Comparatives
Comparative adjectives compare two things
Examples
Info
Superlatives
Compare three or more, indicating the highest or lowest degree
Examples
Info
Conditionals
- Zero conditional
- First conditional
- Second conditional
- Third conditional
Zero conditional
Structure: If + simple present, simple present
It expresses situations that are always true, meaning a specific condition always leads to the same result.
Examples
First conditional
Structure: If + present simple, will + base verb
Examples
It's used for realistic future situations.
Second conditional
Structure: if + past simple, would + base verb.
Describes hypothetical or unreal situations in the present or future and their potential results
Examples
Third conditional
Structure: if + had + past participle + past participle
Is a grammatical structure used to talk about unreal or impossible situations in the past and their hypothetical results.
Examples
Rules: Compares more than two nouns. Often uses "-est" or "the most" . For long words → the most For short words → -est
Long words: This book is the most interesting I have ever read. Short words: My hat is the biggest of the store.
Long words: This book is more interesting than the last one. Short words: My hat is bigger than yours.
Rules: Compares two nouns. Often uses "-er" or "more" . Followed by "than". For long words → more For short words → -er
- If you heat ice, it melts. - If you mix blue and red, you get purple - When you don't eat, you get hungry. - If you don't sleep well, you feel tired.
- If you study frequently, you will learn quickly. - I will go to the party if I finish my homework. - If I pass this exam, I won't have to do it again. - If I see her, I'll tell her.
- If I were you, I would take an umbrella. - If she were here, she would know what to do. - If dogs had wings, they would be able to fly.
- If I won the lottery, I would travel the world.
- If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam. - If you had come to class more often, you would have passed the test - If I had known you were coming I would have baked a cake.
Adjectives, comparatives and superlatives
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Adjectives, comparatives and superlatives
Comparatives
Comparative adjectives compare two things
Examples
Info
Superlatives
Compare three or more, indicating the highest or lowest degree
Examples
Info
Conditionals
Zero conditional
Structure: If + simple present, simple present
It expresses situations that are always true, meaning a specific condition always leads to the same result.
Examples
First conditional
Structure: If + present simple, will + base verb
Examples
It's used for realistic future situations.
Second conditional
Structure: if + past simple, would + base verb.
Describes hypothetical or unreal situations in the present or future and their potential results
Examples
Third conditional
Structure: if + had + past participle + past participle
Is a grammatical structure used to talk about unreal or impossible situations in the past and their hypothetical results.
Examples
Rules: Compares more than two nouns. Often uses "-est" or "the most" . For long words → the most For short words → -est
Long words: This book is the most interesting I have ever read. Short words: My hat is the biggest of the store.
Long words: This book is more interesting than the last one. Short words: My hat is bigger than yours.
Rules: Compares two nouns. Often uses "-er" or "more" . Followed by "than". For long words → more For short words → -er
- If you heat ice, it melts. - If you mix blue and red, you get purple - When you don't eat, you get hungry. - If you don't sleep well, you feel tired.
- If you study frequently, you will learn quickly. - I will go to the party if I finish my homework. - If I pass this exam, I won't have to do it again. - If I see her, I'll tell her.
- If I were you, I would take an umbrella. - If she were here, she would know what to do. - If dogs had wings, they would be able to fly. - If I won the lottery, I would travel the world.
- If I had studied harder, I would have passed the exam. - If you had come to class more often, you would have passed the test - If I had known you were coming I would have baked a cake.