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Comparatif de supériorité

                                                                LE COMPARATIF DE SUPERIORITE

FORMATION

      1  Les adjectifs de 1 syllabe forment leur comparatif en er

                                                         old --> older

                                                      small--> smaller

      2  Les adjectifs de 1 syllabe se terminant par  consonne-voyelle-consonne doublent la dernière consonne

                                                         hot--> hotter

                                                         sad--> sadder

                                                       slim--> slimmer         (mince)

      3  Les adjectifs de 1 ou 2 syllabes qui se terminent par y forment leur comparatif en i  + er

                                                         shy--> shier              (timide)

                                                    happy--> happier

                                                      easy--> easier

      4  Les adjectifs de 1 syllabe se terminant par e ajoutent juste le r

                                                       ripe--> riper                  (mûr)

                                                       nice--> nicer

      5  Les autres adjectifs 2 syllabes (sans y final), 3 syllabes et plus forment le comparatif avec more

                                                 famous--> more famous

                                              beautiful--> more beautiful

                                          interesting--> more interesting

      6  Il y a quelques formes irrégulières

                                                     good--> better         (mieux)

                                                       bad--> worse          (pire)

                                                        far--> farther          (plus éloigné)

      7 Les adjectifs de 2 syllabes se terminant en ow - le - er peuvent former le comparatif en er

                                          narrow -->   narrower   ou  more narrow                  (étroit)

                                            clever-->   cleverer  ou  more clever                   (intelligent)

UTILISATION

                                    Sonia is young   but   Suzanne is younger

                                    Suzanne is younger than Sonia

      Les deux termes de la comparaison sont mis en relation au moyen de la conjonction than

             de même      An armchair is more comfortable than a chair

                                   (Suzanne est plus jeune que Sonia)

                                   (un fauteuil est plus confortable qu'une chaise)

QUELQUES EXEMPLES  (ils suivent l'ordre de la leçon)

n°1       

             Stuart                Mike

                            tall                                              Stuart is taller than Mike

                             fast                                             A plane is faster than a car

n°2               

                             big                                              The cat is bigger than the mouse

                            thin                                             The organizer is thinner than the medical book

n°3           

                          pretty                                           The dove is prettier than the bat

                                dry                                           The Sahara desert is drier than savanna

n°4            

                               large                                         A bus is larger than a car

                               fine                                           In Summer the weather is finer than in Winter

n°5               

                            dangerous                                 A shark is more dangerous than a clown-fish

                            expensive                                 A castle is more  expensive than a house

n°6                                        

                              far                                             The sun is farther than the moon

n°7     2x + 3 = 5  //    x² - 3x + 1 = 0

                           simple                                        The 1st equation is simpler to solve than the 2nd one

                                                                                                 ou            more simple to solve than

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