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English Year 4 Grammar

J Comparison of Adjectives 形容词的比较

 We use the following three forms of comparison of adjectives when we compare two
or more things.
我们用以下三种形容词的比较形式来比较两个或以上的事物。

Comparison of Adjectives
形容词的比较
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Positive Form Comparative Form Superlative Form
原级形式 比较级形式 最高级形式
(compares two (compares two (compares three
equal persons or unequal persons or or more unequal
things things persons or things
比较两个同等的人或 比较两个不同等的人 比较三个或三个以上
事物) 或事物) 不同等的人或事物)

 We form the comparative and superlative forms of an adjective by adding ‘-er’ and
‘-est’ respectively.
形容词的比较级和最高级形式必须各别加上“-er”和“-est”。

(a) One-syllable adjectives
单音节形容词

Positive 原级 Comparative 比较级 Superlative 最高级
as tall as taller than the tallest
as old as older than the oldest

(b) Leave out the ‘-e’ for one-syllable adjectives ending with ‘-e’.
以“-e”结尾的单音节形容词，“-e”必须去除。
Positive 原级 Comparative 比较级 Superlative 最高级
as large as larger than the largest

as wise as wiser than the wisest
(c) For one-syllable adjectives ending with a vowel and a single consonant, double the
consonant after the vowel.
以一个元音字母和一个辅音字母结尾的单音节形容词，元音字母后面的辅音字母必须多
加一个。

Positive 原级 Comparative 比较级 Superlative 最高级
as big as bigger than the biggest
as fat as fatter than the fattest

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