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COMPARISON
1./ Equality (So sánh bằng):
S + V + AS + adj/adv +AS + N/Pron S + V + NOT SO/ AS + adj/adv +AS + N/Pron EX: She is as tall as I am./ She is as tall as me. He cannot run so / as fast as his friends. As much / many (+noun) as được dùng để nói về số lượng. EX: I have not read as many books as my teacher advises me. John does not earn as much money as his wife does. Cấu trúc the same (+noun) as cũng có thể được dùng. EX: Laura’s salary is the same as mine. or Laura gets the same salary as me. 2./ Comparative (So sánh hơn): - Short adj/adv (Tính từ/trạng từ ngắn) S + V + adj/adv + -ER + than +N/Pron. EX: He is older than you. - Long adj/adv (Tính từ/trạng từ dài) S + V + more + adj/adv + than + N/Pron. EX: She is more careful than he. Khi nói gấp bao nhiêu lần, ta dùng cấu trúc: twice as … as, three times as … as, … Ex: Linh types twice as fast as me. (Linh đánh máy nhanh gấp đôi tôi.) Her book costs three times as much as mine. (Sách của cô ta đắt gấp 3 lần sách của tôi.) Với danh từ: more + noun + than EX : I have more books than Peter does. * So sánh ít hơn: LESS + adjective + than EX: This picture is less valuable than that one. (Bức tranh này ít giá trị hơn bức tranh kia.) Với danh từ: less + noun + than EX: I have less free time than I used to. (Tôi có ít thời gian rảnh rỗi hơn trước đây.) Much, far, a lot được dùng để nhấn mạnh so sánh hơn. EX: She is much/ far/ a lot more intelligent than I think. (Cô ấy thông minh hơn tôi nghĩ nhiều.) Trong hình thức so sánh, tính từ ngắn đứng trước tính từ dài. EX: My car is faster and more comfortable than hers. 3./ Superlative (So sánh nhất): (So sánh 1 đối tượng với nhiều đối tượng) - Short adj/adv (Tính từ/trạng từ ngắn) S + V + the + adj/adv + -EST. EX: Nam is the tallest student in his class. - Long adj/adv (Tính từ/trạng từ dài) S + V + the most + adj/adv EX: This is the most difficult problem in the book. * So sánh ít nhất: the least + adjective EX: This hotel is the least comfortable of the three. ***Tính từ ngắn: - Tính tứ có một vần (âm tiết) Young – younger – the youngest Hot – hotter – the hottest - Tính từ có 2 vần (âm tiết) tận cùng là: er, y, le, ow, et Clever – cleverer – the cleverest Happy – happier – the happiest Quiet – quieter – the quietest Gentle – gentler – the gentlest Narrow – narrower – the narrowest * Dạng bất quy tắc: Adj/adv So sánh hơn So sánh nhất Much/many More The most Good/well Better The best Bad/badly Worse The worst Far Farther/further The farthest/ the furthest Old Older/elder The oldest/ the eldest Little Less The least Few Fewer The fewest 4./ Double comparative (so sánh kép) a./ Cấu trúc so sánh “….càng ngày càng …” S + V + short adj/ adv + -ER + and + short adj/ adv + -ER S + V + MORE/ LESS and MORE/ LESS + long adj / adv EX: - He works harder and harder. - The film is more and more interesting. - He ran more and more slowly at the end of the race. - The environment is less and less pure. b./ Cấu trúc so sánh “càng … càng” The + short adj/ adv + - ER + S + V, the + short adj/ adv + - ER + S +V more + long adj/ adv more + long adj/ adv EX: - The cooler it is, the better I feel. - The more carefully he studies, the more confident he feels. More, less có thể được dùng với danh từ trong cấu trúc này. EX: The more trees we cut, the more floods we suffer. The less you work, the less money you earn. _______________________ ADJ./ ADV. + _ER THAN MORE + ADJ./ ADV.
THE ADJ./ ADV. + _EST
MOST + ADJ./ ADV. Ex: My sister is taller than any other student in the class. - My sister is the tallest student in the class. ADJ./ ADV. + _ER THAN MORE + ADJ./ ADV.
NOT + SO/ AS + ADJ./ ADV. + AS . . .
Ex: a) Lan is a better cook then Hoa.
- Hoa can’t cook as well as Lan (can). b) Stone isn’t as hard as iron. - Iron is harder than stone.