Comparison of adjectives

tall taller tallest Mr Ring is taller than Mr Read . Mr Green tall taller tallest Mr Ring is taller than Mr Read . Mr Green is taller than Mr Ring and Mr Read. .

Kate Lucy Jim Jim is young . Lucy is younger than Jim . Kate is younger than Lucy. So Kate is the youngest of the three/all .

shorter shortest short my knife your knife his knife His knife is ______________ than your knife. Your knife is ______________ than my knife. His knife is ______________ of the three knives. shorter shorter the shortest My knife is ______________ than your knife. Your knife is ______________ than his knife. My knife is ______________ of the three knives. longer longer the longest

smallest small smaller The first ball is very ____________. the third ball the second ball smallest small smaller The first ball is very ____________. The second ball is __________ than the first one. The third ball is ______________ of the three. small smaller the smallest

clean helpful easy cheerful tidy important close big wide clever healthy tired hot good sad far cleaner cleanest easier easiest tidier tidiest closer closest wider widest healthier healthiest hotter hottest sadder saddest more~ most ~ bigger biggest ~ er ~ est better best farther farthest

Sandy’s hair is longer than Millie’s hair/Millie’s. 形容词的比较级用法要点： Sandy’s hair is longer than Millie’s hair/Millie’s. My book is more interesting than her book/hers. Sandy is taller than Millie. NOTE: 1）形容词的比较级用于两者之间进行比较，用than连接. 2）必须是同类物体相比较。

1.Jane is _____________(tall) Amy. 2.Carl is _____________(heavy) Jack. 3.I am _______________(fat) Betty. 4.The pie is ____________(good) the cake. 5.Julie is ______________(thin) John. 6.Her parents aren’t___________(rich) his. 7.My home isn’t ______________(far) hers. taller than heavier than fatter than better than thinner than richer than farther than

Max is the tallest boy in his class. 形容词最高级的用法： Max is the tallest boy in his class. That is the most expensive painting in the shop. Amy is the funniest girl among my friends. Tom is the most generous person of all/of the six. Note: 1)形容词最高级前用the。 2）三者以上物体比较用最高级。 3）句中通常有“ in+ 范围”、“of+三者总数”等标志。

Brian is __________(smart) person I know. the smartest Model: Brian is __________(smart) person I know. the smartest 1.Marvin is ______________(clever) boy of all. 2.Uncle is _________________(interesting) person in our family. 3.We have ____________(large) room in the building. 4.Mel is _____________(lazy) student of all. the cleverest the most interesting the largest the laziest

A be not as(so)…as B “A不如 B…” A be as…as B “A与 B 一样…” Sandy’s English is as good as Kitty’s. Amy’s drawing is as good as Peter’s. Amy is as heavy as Kitty. A be not as(so)…as B “A不如 B…” Sandy’s English is not as good as Kitty’s. = Sandy’s English is worse than Kitty’s Amy is not as heavy as Kitty. =Amy is lighter than Kitty.

I think ____________________________. 3.大连和三亚一样美丽. 1.Millie 的英语比Jenny好. 2.我想潜水是最危险的运动. I think ____________________________. 3.大连和三亚一样美丽. Dalian _____________________Sanya. 4.英语不如日语难. English is not as difficult as Japanese. 5. 滑雪和骑车不如野营有趣。 Millie’s English is better than Jenny’s. diving is the most dangerous sport is as beautiful as Skiing and cycling are not as interesting as camping.