Les comparatifs (comparatives)
| This car is more expensive than this one. | long adjectives (more + adj + than) | |
| Walking is cheaper than driving a truck. | short adjectives (adj +ER +than) | |
| Leslie is less cautious than Paul. | long and short adjectives (less + adj +than) |
Adjectifs irréguliers (irregular adjectives)
| comparative | superlative | |
| Good | better | the best |
| Bad | worse | the worst |
| Far | farther- further | the farthest- the furthest |
Comparatifs d’égalité : aussi … que (as … as)
He is as smart as his brother.
Stop complaining! They are as busy as you are!
The impact of this policy on the economy is as subtantial as the previous one.
Les superlatifs (superlatives)
| The most powerful man in the world still needs his mum. | long adjectives (the most + adj ) | |
| What is the smartest solution? | short adjectives (the adj +EST) |