Grammar: Comparative and superlative adjectives (better, worse, efficient, slow, faster, quicker, powerful)
Clase 12 de 35 • Curso de Inglés Práctico: Conversación 2019
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Comparative adjectives
We use comparative adjectives to compare two people or two objects. We use than before the second part of the sentence.
- Good - better: Email is better than regular mail.
- Bad - worse: Calling is worse than messaging.
- Efficient - More efficient: Messaging is more efficient than email.
- Fast - faster: Email is faster than sending telegrams.
- Slow - slower: Regular email is slower than calling.
Superlative Adjectives
We use superlative adjectives to describe an object that is at the limit of a specific quality.
Upper: Some people believe Mac is the best hardware brand.
Lower: Some people think that messaging is the worst way of communication.
- Fast - Fastest
- Slow - Slowest
- Good - Best
- Bad - Worst
- Efficient - Most/least efficient