Comparisons

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

When do we use "a lot"? (what does it mean?)

What is the difference between much and many?

What is the difference between
Little and few

What is the difference between
a Little - little
a few - few

I don't have ___________ time left.                 

How _________  books can I buy?

Only ___________  students showed up today.

_______ students passed the test sadly.

________ people are scared of spiders.

There was only ___________wine left.

The was _______________ ketchup in the bottle, is was finished. 

much

many

few

little

a little

a few

a lot of

De 3 trappen

Trap 1: Positive degree

big / beautiful / good / bad / intelligent

Trap 2: Comparative degree (... than)

bigger / more beautiful / better / worse / more intelligent

Trap 3: Superlative degree (the...)

biggest / most beautiful / best / worst / most intelligent

Welk rijtje is juist?

1. Good - Better - Best
2. Good - Gooder - Goodest
3. Beautiful - Beautifuler - Beautifulest
4. Small - More small - Most small

It is _____ than ever to find good football players.

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

+er / +est

more / most

Nice

kind

pretty

beautiful

cool

spectacular

boring

strong

ugly

impressed

tired

The weather today is even ___
than yesterday.

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

Lesson 2.5