2_Comparisons

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2_Comparisons
  1. Adjectives
    1. 1. Formatation
      1. Ending in -ic add -ally
        1. dramatic-dramatically
        2. Most formated by adding -ly
          1. quick- quickly
          2. Ending in -le drop -le and add -ly
            1. terrible-terribly
            2. Drop -y add -ily
              1. happy-happily
              2. ending in-e add -ly without dropping -e
                1. rare-rarely
                  1. except : whole-wholly, true-truly
                2. Different meanings
                  1. deep, free, hard, high, last, late, near, pretty, short, wide
                    1. deep=a long way down ; deeply=greatly
                      1. free=without payment ; freely=willingly
                  2. 3. Order of Adjectives
                    1. 2. Comparatives and Superlative Forms
                      1. 1.positive - simple verb
                        1. short big large
                          1. special
                          2. 2.comparative - -er; more
                            1. 3.superlative - -est; most
                              1. the shortest (of/in) the biggest (of/in) the largest (of/in
                                1. most special (of/in)
                                  1. EXCEPTIONS!
                                    1. Clever,common,cruel,friendly,gentle,narrow,pleasant,polite, quiet,simple,stupid
                                      1. These words can be transformed in both ways
                                        1. clever,more clever,the most clever
                                          1. clever,cleverer,cleverest
                                        2. good
                                          1. bad
                                            1. far
                                              1. further (than)
                                                1. the furthest (of/in)
                                              2. worse (than)
                                                1. the worst (of/in)
                                              3. better (than)
                                                1. the best (of/in)
                                          2. shorter (than) bigger (than) larger (than)
                                            1. more special (than)
                                          3. 4. Types of Comparisons
                                          4. Adverbs
                                            1. 1. Formatation
                                              1. +-ly
                                                1. -ic+-ally
                                                  1. -le>-ly
                                                    1. consonant +y>-ily
                                                    2. 2. Compapratives and Superlative Forms
                                                      1. 1. Positive
                                                        1. Fast
                                                          1. Early
                                                            1. Often
                                                            2. 2. Comparative -ier -more -er
                                                              1. Earlier
                                                                1. More often
                                                                  1. Faster
                                                                  2. 3. Superlative- iest -the most -est
                                                                    1. The earliest
                                                                      1. The most often
                                                                        1. The fastest
                                                                          1. NEED TO KNOW
                                                                            1. Well- better- best
                                                                              1. Badly- worse- worst
                                                                                1. Much- more- most
                                                                                  1. Little- less- least
                                                                                    1. Far- further/ farther - furthest/ farthest
                                                                                      1. Good- better- best
                                                                                        1. Bad- worse- worst
                                                                                      2. Ending in -ly
                                                                                        1. Need to use "more" and "most"
                                                                                          1. Quietly
                                                                                            1. More quietly
                                                                                              1. Most quietly
                                                                                            2. slowly
                                                                                              1. More slowly
                                                                                                1. Most slowly
                                                                                              2. seriously
                                                                                                1. More seriously
                                                                                                  1. Most seriously
                                                                                          2. 3. Order of Adverbs
                                                                                            1. Position in a sentence
                                                                                              1. Front
                                                                                                1. Mid
                                                                                                  1. End
                                                                                                  2. Adverbs of frequency
                                                                                                    1. Normally go before main verbs but after auxiliary verbs
                                                                                                    2. Adverbs of time
                                                                                                      1. Usually go at the end of the sentence or at the beginning of the sentence
                                                                                                      2. Sentence adverbs
                                                                                                        1. Go in any position,front,mid or end
                                                                                                        2. Adverbs of degree
                                                                                                          1. Can go before the adjective or the adverb yhey modify
                                                                                                          2. Adverbs of manner
                                                                                                            1. Go after the verb or the object of the verb if there is one
                                                                                                              1. Can also go in mid position
                                                                                                          3. 4. Types of Comparisons
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