Me llamo ___________________________________________________ Fecha: ___________________ Making Comparisons A. General Info…. 1. We use los comparativos to COMPARE TWO NOUNS OR GROUPS OF NOUNS. 2. I need to remember that all adjectives used to make the comparisons must AGREE IN GENDER (M/F) AND NUMBER (S/PL) WITH THE NOUNS THEY DESCRIBE. 3. Bueno, malo, viejo, joven, bien, and mal are never: USED WITH MÁS OR MENOS because they have THEIR OWN COMPARATIVE FORMS. 4. MEJOR, PEOR, MAYOR and MENOR have plural forms that end in –es. They do not have separate MASCULINE/FEMININE forms. B. How to Form Los Comparativos: 1. más + adjective + que = MORE…. THAN ejemplo: más emocionante que = MORE EXCITING THAN 2. menos + adjective + que = LESS…. THAN ejemplo: menos aburrido que = LESS BORING THAN C. Irregulars!!!!!!!! ADJETIVO ADVERBIO COMPARATIVO Bueno / Buena BUENOS / BUENAS (GOOD) BIEN (WELL) MEJOR QUE MEJORES QUE (BETTER THAN) MALO / MALA MALOS / MALAS MAL (BADLY) Peor que PEORES QUE
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Me llamo ___________________________________________________ Fecha: ___________________
Making ComparisonsA. General Info….
1. We use los comparativos to COMPARE TWO NOUNS OR GROUPS OF NOUNS.
2. I need to remember that all adjectives used to make the comparisons must AGREE IN GENDER (M/F) AND NUMBER (S/PL) WITH THE NOUNS THEY DESCRIBE.
3. Bueno, malo, viejo, joven, bien, and mal are never: USED WITH MÁS OR MENOS because they have THEIR OWN COMPARATIVE FORMS.4. MEJOR, PEOR, MAYOR and MENOR have plural forms that end in –es. They do not have separate MASCULINE/FEMININE forms.
B. How to Form Los Comparativos:
1. más + adjective + que = MORE…. THAN
ejemplo: más emocionante que = MORE EXCITING THAN
2. menos + adjective + que = LESS…. THAN
ejemplo: menos aburrido que = LESS BORING THAN
C. Irregulars!!!!!!!!
ADJETIVO ADVERBIO COMPARATIVOBueno / Buena
BUENOS / BUENAS(GOOD)
BIEN (WELL)
MEJOR QUEMEJORES QUE
(BETTER THAN)
MALO / MALAMALOS / MALAS
(BAD)
MAL (BADLY) Peor quePEORES QUE
(WORSE THAN)Viejo / Vieja
VIEJOS / VIEJAS(OLD)
MAYOR QUEMAYORES QUE(OLDER THAN)
JOVEN Menor que
JÓVENES(YOUNG)
MENORES QUE(YOUNGER THAN)
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