We can express the same idea in several different ways. By using a variety of structures in your writing, you can make it more interesting.… Continue reading
Transformation of sentences using the comparative and the superlative
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The positive, comparative and superlative degrees
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An adjective can exist in three forms – positive, comparative and superlative. The positive form is the base form of the adjective. The comparative form… Continue reading
All / any / none + the + comparative
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This is a special structure used to say why something is or should be ‘more…’ The robbery was all the more distressing because the robbers… Continue reading
Comparatives exercise
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Complete the following sentences using comparative forms of the adjective or adverb. Answers 1. Your car is smaller than mine. 2. My house is bigger… Continue reading
The…the… with comparative adjectives
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Comparison and contrast are expressed by the use of the…the… with comparative adjectives in parallel clauses. This structure is used to show proportionate increase or… Continue reading