Comparisons

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Making a mind-map at the class about comparisons
Agita Ozolina
Mind Map by Agita Ozolina, updated more than 1 year ago
Agita Ozolina
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Comparisons
  1. Adjectives
    1. 1. Formatation
      1. Ending in -ic add -ally
        1. dramatic-dramatically
        2. Most formated by adding -ly
          1. quick- quickly
          2. Ending in -le drop -le and add -ly
            1. terrible-terribly
            2. Drop -y add -ily
              1. happy-happily
              2. ending in-e add -ly without dropping -e
                1. rare-rarely
                  1. except : whole-wholly, true-truly
                2. Different meanings
                  1. deep, free, hard, high, last, late, near, pretty, short, wide
                    1. deep=a long way down ; deeply=greatly
                      1. free=without payment ; freely=willingly
                  2. 3. Order of Adjectives
                    1. 2. Comparatives and Superlative Forms
                      1. 1.positive - simple verb
                        1. short big large
                          1. special
                          2. 2.comparative - -er; more
                            1. 3.superlative - -est; most
                              1. the shortest (of/in) the biggest (of/in) the largest (of/in
                                1. most special (of/in)
                                  1. EXCEPTIONS!
                                    1. Clever,common,cruel,friendly,gentle,narrow,pleasant,polite, quiet,simple,stupid
                                      1. These words can be transformed in both ways
                                        1. clever,more clever,the most clever
                                          1. clever,cleverer,cleverest
                                        2. good
                                          1. bad
                                            1. far
                                              1. further (than)
                                                1. the furthest (of/in)
                                              2. worse (than)
                                                1. the worst (of/in)
                                              3. better (than)
                                                1. the best (of/in)
                                          2. shorter (than) bigger (than) larger (than)
                                            1. more special (than)
                                          3. 4. Types of Comparisons
                                          4. Adverbs
                                            1. 1. Formatation
                                              1. +-ly
                                                1. -ic+-ally
                                                  1. -le>-ly
                                                    1. consonant +y>-ily
                                                    2. 2. Compapratives and Superlative Forms
                                                      1. 1. Positive
                                                        1. Fast
                                                          1. Early
                                                            1. Often
                                                              1. 2. Comparative -ier -more -er
                                                                1. Earlier
                                                                  1. More often
                                                                    1. Faster
                                                                      1. 3. Superlative- iest -the most -est
                                                                        1. The earliest
                                                                          1. The most often
                                                                            1. The fastest
                                                                        2. NEED TO KNOW
                                                                          1. Well- better-the best
                                                                            1. Bad- worse-the worst
                                                                              1. Much- more- most
                                                                                1. Little- less-the least
                                                                                  1. Far- further/ farther - furthest/ farthest
                                                                                    1. Good- better-the best
                                                                                    2. Ending in -ly
                                                                                      1. Need to use "more" and "most"
                                                                                        1. Quietly
                                                                                          1. More quietly
                                                                                            1. Most quietly
                                                                                          2. slowly
                                                                                            1. More slowly
                                                                                              1. Most slowly
                                                                                            2. seriously
                                                                                              1. More seriously
                                                                                                1. Most seriously
                                                                                        2. 3. Order of Adverbs
                                                                                          1. Position in a sentence
                                                                                            1. Front
                                                                                              1. Mid
                                                                                                1. End
                                                                                                2. Adverbs of frequency
                                                                                                  1. Normally go before main verbs but after auxiliary verbs
                                                                                                  2. Adverbs of time
                                                                                                    1. Usually go at the end of the sentence or at the beginning of the sentence
                                                                                                    2. Adverbs of degree
                                                                                                      1. Can go before the adjective or the adverb yhey modify
                                                                                                      2. Adverbs of manner
                                                                                                        1. Go after the verb or the object of the verb if there is one
                                                                                                          1. Can also go in mid position
                                                                                                      3. 4. Types of Comparisons
                                                                                                        1. Comparison with -er/-est
                                                                                                          1. Comparisons with -er/-est
                                                                                                            1. (All adverbs with 1 syllable)
                                                                                                              1. Fast
                                                                                                                1. Faster
                                                                                                                  1. The fastest
                                                                                                                2. strong
                                                                                                                  1. stronger
                                                                                                                    1. the strongest
                                                                                                              2. Comparison with more/most
                                                                                                                1. (Adverbs ending with -ly)
                                                                                                                  1. Carefully
                                                                                                                    1. More carefully
                                                                                                                      1. The most carefully
                                                                                                                2. Irregular adverbs
                                                                                                                  1. Well
                                                                                                                    1. Better
                                                                                                                      1. The best
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