The Comparison of Adjectives – English, A1-A2
|The Comparison of Adjectives
1.One-syllable adjectives as well as two-syllable adjectives ending in –y receive –er for the comparative and the…-est for the superlative:
- Small-smaller–the smallest
- Fat-fatter–the fattest
- Busy-busier–the busiest
- Easy-easier-the easiest
2. Adjectives formed of two or more syllables receive more and the most for both comparative and superlative:
- Careful-more careful-the most careful
- Difficult-more difficult-the most difficult
Equality
- AS….AS This machine is as good as the other one.
- NOT AS…AS This machine is not as reliable as the other one.
Inferiority
LESS…THAN
This machine is less reliable than the other one.
Irregular comparison
- good-better-the best
- bad/ ill-worse-the worst
- much/many-more-the most
- late(târziu,recent)-later-the latest (cel mai târziu/recent)
-the last (ultimul)
- old-older-the oldest (cel mai batrân/vechi)
-elder-the eldest (cel mai în vârstă)
- little-less-the least
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