Comparison - So sánh
So sánh hơn - Comparatives
So sánh giữa 2 người/2 vật
- ADJ ngắn: S1 + to be + ADJ-er + than + S2
(- Tính từ ngắn có 1 âm tiết, 2 âm tiết thì kết thúc bởi các đuôi -y, et, ow, le, er - happy, quiet, pretty...)
-> She is shorter than me.
- ADJ dài/ADV: S1 + to be/V + more + ADJ + than + S2
-> He runs more quickly than his sister.
-> She is more beautiful than me.
So sánh hơn nhất - Superlatives
So sánh giữa 3 người/3 vật trở lên
- ADJ ngắn: S1 + to be + the + ADJ-est + .....
-> She is the prettiest girl in my class.
- ADJ dài/ADV: S1 + to be/V + the + most + ADJ/ADV....
-> He is the most intelligent in my team.
So sánh ngang bằng
So sánh giữa 2 người/ 2 vật
S1 + to be/V + as + ADJ/ADV + as + S2
-> He studies as hard as his brother.
-> My teacher is as clever as yours.
Không ngang bằng: + S1 + to be + not + as/so + ADJ/ADV + as + S2
-> My father is not so funny as yours.
- S1 + don't/doesn't...+ V + so/as + ADJ/ADV + as + S2
-> I don't speak English as fluently as my brother.
So sánh kép - Double Comparison
The comparative................, The comparative........(The + so sánh hơn..........., the + so sánh hơn
The more loudly I speak, the more painful my throat is.
comparative and comparative (so sánh hơn và so sánh hơn)
It is hotter and hotter.
The girl becomes more and more hilarious.
Of the two + girls/schools...--> so sánh hơn
Of the two universities, this one is much bigger.