Degrees of Comparison

(Ñòóïåí³ ïîð³âíÿííÿ)

~ - ~ er – the ~ est ~ - more ~ - the most ~  
cold – colder – coldest big – bigger – biggest large – larger – largest busy – busier – busiest gay – gayer – gayest clever – cleverer – cleverest narrow – narrower – narrowest noble – nobler – noblest polite – politer - politest difficult ~ more ~ - most ~ comfortable – more ~ - most ~ famous – more ~ - most ~ interesting – more ~ - most ~ careless – more ~ - most ~ careful – more ~ - most ~ practical – more ~ - most ~ expensive – more ~ - most ~ important – more ~ - most ~

 

good – better – the best bad – worse – the worst little – less – the least much - more – the most many far - farther - the farthest - further - the furthest  

 

 

as…….…..as

 

 

He is asyoungas my brother.

 

not as (so) … as

He is notsoyoungas my brother.

 

the more … the better

The more you study, the smarter you will become.