UNIT 1: VIEWS AND VOICES
Comparative adjectives
- add -(e)r to the adjective > short adj
- use "more/less" in front of the adjective > long adj
Comparative adverbs
use "more/less" in front of the adverb.
adverb = adj + ly
EX: fluent - fluently, slow - slowly
Exercise
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1. We use comparative adjectives to compare nouns (people, places, things).
Adjectives describe a quality of a noun.
Common forms:
short adjectives: -er + than (e.g., taller, stronger)
long adjectives: more + adjective + than (e.g., more beautiful, more efficient)
Examples:
Tom is taller than his brother.
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2. We use comparative adverbs to compare verbs or actions (how something is done).
Adverbs describe how an action happens.
Common forms:
short adverbs: -er + than (e.g., faster, earlier)
long adverbs: more + adverb + than (e.g., more clearly, more slowly, more efficiently)
Examples:
She runs faster than me.
I can see more clearly with glasses.
He works more efficiently in the morning.
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