Comparatives and superlatives

Comparatives and superlatives

1. Use

   • Comparatives and superlatives are types of adjectives, which means they tell us something about a noun: comparatives indicate that a person or thing is more [adjective] than another person or thing, and superlatives indicate that a person or thing is the most [adjective] of all other people or things.

2. formula

   • Adjetive+-er or more/less Adjetives+-est or the most/ the lest

3. Examples

   • -My house is bigger than yours. -My house is the biggest house in my neighborhood.

4. Rules

   • (Modifier)+ as + adjective + as
     • My house is as big as your house
       • We can say things are the same or different with (not) as + adjective + as. ​We can use the modifier almost with as ... as.