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16-1 16-2 16-3 16-4 16-5 16-6 16-7 16-8 Comparisons: using the same (as), similar (to), Comparisons: using like and alike The comparative: using -er and more The superlative: using -est and most Using one of + superlative + plural noun Using but Using verbs after but Making comparisons with adverbs
16-1 COMPARISONS: USING THE SAME (AS), SIMILAR (TO), AND DIFFERENT (FROM)
16-1 COMPARISONS: USING THE SAME (AS), SIMILAR (TO), AND DIFFERENT (FROM)
Maura and Laura are the same. Maura is the same as Laura.
Maura
Laura
16-1 COMPARISONS: USING THE SAME (AS), SIMILAR (TO), AND DIFFERENT (FROM)
SIMILAR (TO)
Nan
Jan
16-1 COMPARISONS: USING THE SAME (AS), SIMILAR (TO), AND DIFFERENT (FROM)
DIFFERENT (FROM)
Elias
Hannah
C is _________F. similar to
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I have a brown bag with two straps. You have a brown bag with two straps.
(a) Your bag is like my bag. (b) Your bag and my bag are alike. (c) Our bags are alike.
same meaning
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(a) Your bag is like my bag. This + be + like + that. (b) Your bag and my bag are alike. This and that + be + alike.
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like alike
Arthurs car
Adelles car
Adelle and Arthur have similar cars. In other words, their cars are _____. alike
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like alike
a bus
a train
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like alike
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(b) Happiness is more important than money. To compare two persons or things:
adjective +
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ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES WITH famous important TWO OR MORE interesting SYLLABLES more famous more important more interesting
old
Justine 15
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important
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happy
The woman with the smile looks happier ______ than the woman with the frown.
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We have a big family. My brother is older than me. Grandpa is the oldest of all. My brother
Me
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(a) COMPARATIVE
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old
ADJECTIVES WITH ONE SYLLABLE
older
the oldest
big
bigger
the biggest
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pretty
ADJECTIVES THAT END IN -Y
prettier
prettiest
easy
easier
easiest
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more the most expensive expensive expensive more the most important important important
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IRREGULAR FORMS
good
better
the best
bad
far
worse
farther/ further
the worst
the farthest/ furthest
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tall
Justine is ______ taller than Paris. Ivana is the ____________ tallest of all the sisters.
Paris Ivana Justine
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expensive A good bicycle is expensive. A motorcycle is more expensive. A car is ______________________. the most expensive (of all)
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heavy
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_________ is one of the __________________ Tahiti most beautiful places ______________. in the world
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Bos Barbeque in this town restaurants worst ____________ worst restaurants Bos Barbecue is one of the ______________ _________________. in this town
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_____________ The Eiffel Tower is one of the ______________ tallest buildings _________________. in the world
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Imelda is tall, but Jana is _____. short thirsty short difficult funny delicious
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_________ . difficult
thirsty short difficult funny delicious
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The dinner wasnt very good, but the dessert was ________. delicious
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AFFIRMATIVE + VERB (a) Kendall is happy, (b) Giraffes are tall, (c) I was reading, (d) Ali rides a bike,
NEGATIVE VERB Janet isnt. lions arent. Lea wasnt. Lisa doesnt.
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AFFIRMATIVE + VERB (e) They like candy, (f) Jay brought gum, (g) Adults can cook, (h) Ann will jump rope,
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NEGATIVE VERB (i) Janet isnt happy, (j) Lions arent tall,
but + AFFIRMATIVE VERB but but Kendall is. giraffes are. I was. Ali does.
(k) Ana wasnt reading, but (l) Lisa doesnt sing, but
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NEGATIVE VERB
but + AFFIRMATIVE VERB but but but but they do. Ramona did. adults can. Zoe will.
(m) We dont like tea, (n) Alexi didnt laugh, (o) Babies cant cook, (p) Janet wont play,
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COMPARATIVE
COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE adverbs adverbs ending ending in in --ly ly the more most carefully the more most neatly the more most slowly
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COMPARATIVE
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COMPARATIVE
better best
forms of well
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English Test
Paula 100%
Merna Sully
88% 75%
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PHOTO CREDITS
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