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DEGREES OF ADJECTIVES
SUPERLATIVECOMPARATIVE
INFERIORITY EQUALITY SUPERIORITY
DOIS SUJEITOS EM COMPARAO, EM RELAO A ALGUMA CARACTERISTICA
UM SUJEITO EM COMPARAO AO RESTANTE
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COMPARATIVE
INFERIORITY
Sally is less intelligent than her mother.
Sally is being less rich than her mother.
Sujeito 1 + less + adjetivo curto ou longo + than + Sujeito 2
Pouco usado
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her
COMPARATIVE
Tom is as agressive as mother.
Tom is being as poor as mother.
Sujeito 1 + as + adjetivo curto ou longo + as + Sujeito 2
EQUALITY
his
herhis
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COMPARATIVE
Argentina is not as large as Brazil.
Argentines are not as important as Brazilians in football world.
Sujeito 1 + not as + adjetivo curto ou longo + as + Sujeito 2
EQUALITY
Substitui o Comparative of Inferiority
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COMPARATIVE
SUPERIORITY
They are more intelligent than their neighbor.
They are smarter than their neighbor.
Sujeito 1 + more + adjetivo longo + than + Sujeito 2
Sujeito 1 + adjetivo curto er + than + Sujeito 2
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Sujeito 1 + adjetivo curto er + than + Sujeito 2
LargerBigger
Happy
Greyer
Happier
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SUPERLATIVE
English is the most interesting discipline at school.
North pole is the coldest place on Earth.
Sujeito + most + adjetivo longo + generalizao
Sujeito + the + adjetivo curto est + generalizao
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LargestBiggest
Happy
Greyest
Happiest
Sujeito + the + adjetivo curto est + generalizao
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Exceptions
Good better than the best
Comparative ofSUPERIORITY SUPERLATIVE
I think that Winter is better than Summer.
I think that Winter is the best season.
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Exceptions
Bad worse than the worst
Comparative ofSUPERIORITY SUPERLATIVE
Your grade was worse than hers.
Your grade was the worst of the class.
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Exceptions
Far farther than the farthest
Comparative ofSUPERIORITY SUPERLATIVE
Toms office is farther than my house.
Their house is the farthest house in neighborhood.
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Exceptions
Little less than the least
Comparative ofSUPERIORITY SUPERLATIVE
Sally studied for less than one week.
He did less than the least!!
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Gradual Increase or decrease
Parallel Increase or decrease
The more you study, more you have money.
The sooner you study, the better.
The sooner you study, the more you have time.
Quanto mais . mais (ou menos) 2 situaes
Its getting colder and colder.
The dollars is growing up more and more.
She is eating less and less.
Mais e mais (cada vez mais ou cada vez menos) 1 situao