Unit 3 §3.1-3.2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Comparisons

Comparisons

Comparative +
Superlative

klein - kleiner dan - het kleinst(e)

small - smaller than - the smallest

big - bigger than - the biggest

nice - nicer than - the nicest

BUT:

lucky - luckier than - the luckiest

Vergrotende +

overtreffende trap

Comparative

Vergrotende trap:

+ER

Comparing 2 people/things

Frank is taller than Rob.

That car is faster than my car.

Superlative

Overtreffende trap:

+EST

Comparing 1 to all the rest

Rob is the tallest boy in class.

That is the fastest car ever.

Exception to the rule (onregelmatig)

goed - beter - best

good - better - best

slecht - slechter - slechtst(e)

bad - worse - worst

weinig - minder- minste

little- less- least

Comparisons

+ er

+ est

more ..... than

the most....

Onregelmatig

He is ...... beautiful ..... cat in the word

I am .... happy ..... than I was yesterday

This is ...... silly ..... I have ever done

She always feels ..... powerful ..... before after training

I know .... little .... before I studied

This is ..... nice .... thing anyone has every done for me!

COMPARISONS
Ricardo's big brother is ___ (tall) him.

Comparisons:

That girl is ...... (smart) than her sister.

Comparisons:

My mother is ....... (intelligent) woman I know!

Comparisons.
Japanese is ... (difficult) English.

Comparisons.
Maths is my ... (bad) subject.

Comparisons
He is.....(funny) person I know!

Comparisons
My little sister is the .... (young).

All Right online 

• §3.1 ex 1-2 §3.2 ex 1-2-3-4-5-6
• Study words §3.2 En-Ne

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