lunes, 18 de marzo de 2013
We use COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES this form to compare two
people or two things.
Mouse is
faster than keyboard.
The white ball is cheaper than the black one.
Pc
computer is bigger than laptop.
USE SHORT ADJECIVES
We use ER to short adjectives plus the word
THAN(más…..que)
Calm
calmado
Clean limpio
Cool fresco
Hard duro
Old viejo
Quiet tranquilo
Warm tibio
Wet mojado
Cheap barato
Low bajo
When and adjective ends in a consonant preceded by a
vowel, we double the consonant plus ER.
(Palabras que terminan en consonante precedida por una vocal se le añade
la consonante más er)
EXAMPLE:
Big----bigger than
Hot----hotter than
Big ------bigger
Fat------fatter
Flat-----flatter
Hot-----hotter
Sad------sadder
Thin-----thinner
Paper is thinner than carton
Mainframe is bigger than micro
We change “y”
to “I” plus ER when the adjective ends in “Y” preceded by a consonant.
EXAMPLE
Busy------------busier than
Dirty-----------dirtiter than
Busy----------busier
than ocupado
Heavy------------heavier than
pesado
Noisy----------noisier
than ruidoso
Shiny------------shinier than
brillante
Windy-----------windier than
ventoso
Easy------------easier than
facil
ON USE LONG
ADJECTIVES
We use the word MORE before and adjective plus than
Important
more important
Available disponible
Inteligent inteligente
Boring aburrido
Interesting interesante
Expensive caro
Clever hábil
Careful cuidadoso
EXCEPTIONS
There is no any rule
with irregular adjectives
GOOD bueno BETTER mejor
BAD malo WORSE peor
FAR lejos FARTHER más lejos
In conclusion
Grado positive
tall
Grado comparative taller
Grado superlative tallest
