Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Sentence Pattern One

A+        be Verb +comparative adjectives+ than + B The cats     are           smaller          than  the dogs. The red roses  are      more beautiful        than  the white roses.

Practice One

1. My hair  ________    _________     _______ her hair.    (short)

2. Tom’s English ________    _________     _______ Mary’s. (good)

3. My brother  ________    _________     _______ I. (tall)

4. Love ________    _________     _______  ________ money. (important)

5. A rose ________    _________     _______  ________ a weed. (beautiful)

Sentence Pattern Two

A +       beVerb +  as adjective as   + B Her eyes   are      as   blue  as     the sky.

The pen is as expensive as the notebook.

1.          Mary is ­­­­­­_________________ her sister.                  (tall)

2.          This chair is __________________________ that chair.     (comfortable)

3.          I am ____________________ a bear.              (hungry)

4.          The box is _____________________ that box.             (heavy)

Examples

The bag is heavy. The box is heavy, too.

The bag is as heavy as the box.

1.      May’s grades are good. Tom’s grades are good, too.

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2.      The yellow flower is beautiful. The blue flower is beautiful, too.

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用 as…….as 造出與下列各題同義的句子

A car is smaller than a bus.

A car isn’t as small as a bus.

1.      Good health is more important than money.

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2.      This room is beautiful than that room.

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Sentence Pattern Three

Comparative adjective and comparative adjective(重複比較級) Her English is getting better        and  better.

1.      The weather is getting___________________________.       (hot)

2.      Their family is getting __________________________.        (big)

3.      She was getting _____________________________________.  (angry)

Sentence Pattern Four

The comparative adjective, the comparative adjective (雙重比較級)   The harder        you study,        the more    you will learn.       .

The older he got, the happier he became.

他讀得越多他就學得更多

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When should we leave?

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(越快越好)

Sentence Pattern Five

A+     beV + superlative adjectives +      in places or groups Alaska  is    the largest state             in the United States. Tom     is   the most important player    in his team.

1.      London is _______________________ city in England. (big)

2.      John is __________________________ runner in the team. (fast)

3.      It is _____________________________ river in Taiwan. (beautiful)

4.      My room is _______________________ of the four bedrooms. (expensive)

5.      Sue is ________________________ of the five girls. ( old)