Inglês 9.º ano A e B - PIA COMPARATIVE  AND SUPERLATIVE
Autor: Lidiana Martins | Publicado: 2013-12-05T10:53:00-08:00


COMPARATIVE&nbsp;&nbsp;AND SUPERLATIVE

Short adjectives ( one or two syllables)

Rich- old- tall- poor – high – hot – cold- fat – big thin – sad – young – large – small- easy – crazy&nbsp;&nbsp;pretty – happy – strong- new – weak – nice – funny – hungry&nbsp;&nbsp;- thirsty – lazy – short- cheap

Long adjectives ( two or more syllables )

Beautiful- important- dangerous – generous – expensive – interesting – comfortable – exciting intelligent – sensitive – agreeable – handsome

Comparative of Equality

Formamos o&nbsp;comparativo de igualdade&nbsp;colocando a palavra&nbsp;as&nbsp;antes e depois do adjetivo, tenha ele poucas ou muitas sílabas. Observe os exemplos.

Affirmative sentences Ex :This house is&nbsp;as&nbsp;old&nbsp;as&nbsp;mine. / A Tiger is&nbsp;as&nbsp;dangerousas&nbsp;a Lion.

Negative sentences&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ex:Jonh is&nbsp;not&nbsp;so&nbsp;fat&nbsp;as&nbsp;you. / Jonh is&nbsp;not&nbsp;as&nbsp;fat&nbsp;as&nbsp;you.

Comparative of superiority

Formamos o comparativo de superioridade com adjetivos de&nbsp;uma&nbsp;ou&nbsp;duas sílabasacrescentando&nbsp;er&nbsp;ao final deles, seguido da palavra&nbsp;than&nbsp;( do que ).&nbsp;Ex:&nbsp;&nbsp;I am richerthan&nbsp;you. / my father is older&nbsp;than&nbsp;my mother. /&nbsp;&nbsp;You are stronger than&nbsp;me.

a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Alguns short adjectives dobram a consoante final ao formar o comparativo de superioridade:

Big- bigger&nbsp;than&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;hot- hotter&nbsp;than&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;fat- fatter&nbsp;than&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;thin – thinner&nbsp;than

b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Os&nbsp;short adjectives&nbsp;terminados por&nbsp;y&nbsp;precedido de consoante mudam o&nbsp;y&nbsp;pori.&nbsp;acrescentando&nbsp;er&nbsp;no final.

Happy- happier&nbsp;than&nbsp;&nbsp;/ easy- easier than&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/ pretty- prettier than /&nbsp;funny- funnier&nbsp;than

c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Irregular comparison ( Alguns adjetivos formam o comparative de superioridade de uma forma irregular)

Good- better than&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bad- worse than

Ex : Your bicycle is&nbsp;better than&nbsp;mine.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Today I am&nbsp;worse&nbsp;&nbsp;than&nbsp;yesterday.

Comparative of superiority with long adjectives

Formamos o comparativo de superioridade dos&nbsp;long adjectives&nbsp;antepondo a eles a palavra&nbsp;more&nbsp;e acrescentando, depois deles, a palavra&nbsp;than ( MORE ____________ THAN )

Mary is&nbsp;more&nbsp;beautiful&nbsp;than&nbsp;Jane. /&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your house is&nbsp;more&nbsp;comfortable&nbsp;thanmine.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I-Write the sentences in the comparative of equality:

a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mary – beautiful – Jane&nbsp;____________________________________________

b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;John– rich – Paul _________________________________________________

c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Today- not – hot – yesterday _________________________________________

d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bob – not – old – Jim _______________________________________________

II-Write sentences in the comparative form.

a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I – old – you _____________________________________________________

b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mary – beautiful- Jane ______________________________________________

c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Japanese – difficult – English _________________________________________

d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;John – good – Lucy ___________________________________________________

e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ted – intelligent – Jeff _______________________________________________

Gabarito:

I- a)Mary is as beautiful as Jane.

b) Jonh is as rich as Paul.

c)Today is not as hot as yesterday./ Today is not so hot as yesterday.

d)Bob is not as old as Jim. / Bob is not so old as Jim.

II-a) I am older&nbsp;than&nbsp;you.

b) Mary is&nbsp;more&nbsp;beautiful&nbsp;than&nbsp;Jane.

c) Japanese is&nbsp;more&nbsp;difficult&nbsp;than&nbsp;English.

d) Jonh is&nbsp;better&nbsp;than&nbsp;Lucy.

e) Ted is&nbsp;more&nbsp;intelligent&nbsp;than&nbsp;Jeff.



Superlative

Short adjectives ( one or two syllables)

Rich- old- tall- poor – high – hot – cold- fat – big thin – sad – young – large – small- easy – crazy&nbsp;&nbsp;pretty – happy – strong- new – weak – nice – funny – hungry&nbsp;&nbsp;- thirsty – lazy – short- cheap

Long adjectives ( two or more syllables )

Beautiful- important- dangerous – generous – expensive – interesting – comfortable – exciting intelligent – sensitive – agreeable – handsome

Superlative

Formamos o superlativo&nbsp;dos short adjectives&nbsp;&nbsp;seguindo o esquema&nbsp;seguintecolocando o artigo&nbsp;The&nbsp;antes do adjetivo e acrescentando, geralmente&nbsp;est&nbsp;ao final deles. Obseve os exemplos.

Mrs Fortune is&nbsp;the&nbsp;richest&nbsp;woman in my town.(&nbsp;Senhora Fortune é a mulher mais rica em nossa cidade.)

Albert is&nbsp;the&nbsp;tallest&nbsp;boy in my class.(Albert é o garoto mais alto em minha sala.)

It was&nbsp;the&nbsp;coldest&nbsp;day of the year.(Foi o dia mais frio do ano.)

Observações:

Ao Formar o superlativo, alguns short adjectives dobram a consoante final ao formar o comparativo de superioridade:

Big-&nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp;biggest&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;hot-&nbsp;the&nbsp;hottest&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;fat-&nbsp;the&nbsp;fattest&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/ thin – the thinnest

a)Os&nbsp;short adjectives&nbsp;terminados por&nbsp;y&nbsp;precedido de consoante mudam o&nbsp;y&nbsp;por&nbsp;i.acrescentando&nbsp;est&nbsp;ao formar o superlatvo.

Happy-&nbsp;the&nbsp;happiest&nbsp;&nbsp;/ easy-&nbsp;the&nbsp;easiest&nbsp;&nbsp;/ pretty-&nbsp;the&nbsp;prettiest /&nbsp;funny-&nbsp;thefunniest

b)Irregular comparison ( Alguns adjetivos formam o superlativo de uma forma irregular)

Good-&nbsp;&nbsp;the&nbsp;best&nbsp;&nbsp;( o melhor)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bad-&nbsp;&nbsp;the worst ( o pior )

Ex : It was&nbsp;the&nbsp;happiest&nbsp;day of my life.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bob is&nbsp;the&nbsp;laziest&nbsp;boy in my class.

( Foi o dia mais feliz da minha vida)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;( Bob é o garoto mais preguiçoso na minha sala.)

Superlative&nbsp;&nbsp;with long adjectives

Formamos o superlativo&nbsp;&nbsp;dos&nbsp;long adjectives&nbsp;antepondo a eles as palavras&nbsp;The most + o adjetivo ( The most +___adjective_________&nbsp;&nbsp;)

&nbsp;The airplane is&nbsp;the most&nbsp;comfortable means of transportation.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

This is&nbsp;the most&nbsp;extraordinary man I know.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp;&nbsp;-Write sentences in comparative and superlative degree

1-Bob is___________________ (handsome)&nbsp;&nbsp;Paul.(Bob é mais bonito do que Paul.)2-Ana is________________ (fat) Lucia.(Ana é mais gorda do que Lucia)3-My sister is______________________ (intelligent)&nbsp;&nbsp;that boy.(Minha irmã é mais inteligente do que aquele garoto.)4-My mother is__________________ (beautiful)&nbsp;&nbsp;my aunt.(Minha mãe é mais linda que minha tia.)5-Bob's motorcycle is__________________ (old) my car.&nbsp;(A moto do Bob é mais velho que meu carro.)6-The Eiffel Tower is____________________ (big) the Statue of Liberty.(A Torre Eiffel é maior que a Estatua da Liberdade.)7-The cake is__________________________ (delicious) the ice cream.(O bolo é mais delicioso do que o sorvete.)8-A car is ______________________ (comfortable) a motorcycle.(Um carro é mais confortável do que uma moto.)9-My uncle is_____________________ (tall) my father.(Meu tio é mais alto do que meu pai.)10-Jane looks________________________ (young) her sister Ann.(Jane parece mais&nbsp;nova&nbsp;do que sua irmã Ann.)

11-Mr. Clarck drove ______________ (fast) car in the world.(O senhor Clarck dirigia o carro mais rápido do mundo.)12-I bought ________________ (cheap) hat in the store.(Eu comprei o chapéu mais barato na loja.)13-The lion is_____________________________ (smart) of all animals.(O leão é mais esperto de todos os animais.)14-Margareth was_____________ (smart) of the three girls.(Margareth era mais esperta das três garotas.)15-São Paulo is _________________ (large) city in Brazil.(São Paulo é a maior cidade do Brasil.)16-Jonathan is______________ (tall) boy in our class.(Jonathan é o garoto mais alto da nossa sala.)17-Are you _____________ (old) in your family?(Você é o mais velho da sua família?)

18-The giraffe is ______________(tall) animal in the world. (A girafa é o animal mais alto do mundo.)

19-Brazil is_______________( big) country in South America.&nbsp;( O Brasil é o maior país da America do Sul.)

20-Mount Everest is___________________ (high) mountain in the world.&nbsp;( O Monte Everest é a montanha mais alta do mundo.)

21- The Pacific Ocean is______________ (large) ocean in the world.&nbsp;( O Oceano Pacífico é o maior do mundo.)

22- São Paulo is _____________________(populated) state in Brazil.&nbsp;( São Paulo é o estado mais populoso no Brasil.)

23- The cheetah is____________________ (fast) animal in the world.&nbsp;( A Chita é o animal mais rápido do mundo.)

24-Tokyo is __________________________ (expensive) city in the world.&nbsp;( Tokyo é a cidade mais cara do mundo.)

25- Sergipe is________________( small) state in Brazil.&nbsp;( Sergipe é o menor estado do Brasil.)

26- The blue whale is__________________ (heavy) animal in the world.(&nbsp;A Baleia azul é o animal mais pesado do mundo.)

27-Venus is ______________( hot) planet in the solar system.&nbsp;( Vênus é o planeta mais quente do sistema solar.)

Gabarito:

1-&nbsp;more handsome than&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2- fatter than 3-&nbsp;more intelligent than&nbsp;&nbsp;4- more beautiful than

5- older than&nbsp;&nbsp;6- bigger than&nbsp;&nbsp;7- more delicious than&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8- more comfortable than

9- taller than&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;10- younger than 11- the fastest 12 the cheapest 13- the smartest&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;14- the smartest 15- the largest 16- the tallest 17- the oldest&nbsp;&nbsp;18- the tallest 19- the biggest&nbsp;&nbsp;20- the tallest&nbsp;&nbsp;21- the largest&nbsp;&nbsp;22- the most populated 23- the fastest 24- the most expensive&nbsp;&nbsp;25- the smallest 26- the heaviest 27- the hottest