Comparisons

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• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Trappen van vergelijking

Wat zijn trappen van vergelijking?

Vergrotende + overtreffende trap

klein - kleiner - kleinst(e)

small - smaller - smallest

groot - groter - grootst(e)

big - bigger - biggest

aardig - aardiger - aardigst(e)

nice - nicer - nicest

Comparative +

Superlative

Let op woorden die eindigen op een Y!

medeklinker + y dan 'i' ipv 'y'

Let op!

goed - beter - best

good - better - best

slecht - slechter - slechtst(e)

bad - worse - worst

ver - verder - verst(e)

far - further - furthest

Vergrotende trap:

+ER

Vaak wordt het woord gevolgd door THAN

Frank is taller than Rob.

The boys are faster than us.

Overtreffende trap:

+EST

Vaak komt er voor het woord THE te staan

Rob is the tallest boy I know.

That is the fastest car ever.

Maar bij langere woorden...

Woorden van 2 of meer lettergrepen

krijgen GEEN -er of -est,

maar MORE of MOST ervoor!

I am smaller than Frank, but he is more intelligent than I am.

Jason is the sweetest baby I know, Jasmin is 

the most beautiful baby though.

Comparisons: hoe maak je een comparison?

1. er - est
2. er - est/more - most
3. more - most
4. er - more - most

My sister has a ___ room than I have.

1. big
2. bigger
3. biggest
4. more bigger

That group is _____ than the other group.

1. more serious
2. most serious
3. seriouser
4. seriousest

The teacher likes to have the ___ talks.

1. dull
2. duller
3. dullest
4. most dull

It is _____ than ever to find good football players.

1. more difficult
2. difficulter
3. most difficult
4. difficultest

Michael Jackson was the
___ singer ever .

1. great
2. greater
3. greatest
4. most great

The weather today is even ___
than yesterday.

1. badder
2. baddest
3. worse
4. worst

My dad is the ___ dad ever!

1. good
2. goodest
3. better
4. best

Comparisons: welke is onjuist?

1. big - biger - biggest
2. good - better - best
3. busy - busier -busiest
4. nice - nicer - nicest

Choose (comparisons)

Expensive

1. expensive
2. expensiver
3. more expensive
4. much expensiver

Choose (comparisons)

Quiet

1. more quiet
2. much quiet
3. quieter
4. quiet

Which comparison is correct?

1. I'm quicker then him
2. They walk faster then me
3. Please be carefuller next time!
4. I like playing football better than playing hockey

Can you make comparisons?

1. Yes, I can.
2. No, I can't. I need some more help.