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Adjective( Adjective( adj adj .) .) /Adverb( /Adverb( adv adv .) .) Tom Tom is is a a slow slow man. (adj.) man. (adj.) - He - He is is slower slower than than John and Jane. John and Jane. - He - He is is the slowest the slowest of all. of all. Tom Tom works works slowly slowly . . (adv.) (adv.) - Tom - Tom works works more slowly more slowly than than John and John and Jane. Jane. - Tom - Tom works works the most slowly the most slowly of all of all . .

Adjective(adj.) /Adverb(adv.) Tom is a slow man. (adj.) Tom is a slow man. (adj.) - He is slower than John and Jane. - He is the slowest of all. Tom works

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Adjective(Adjective(adjadj.) .) /Adverb(/Adverb(advadv.).)

Tom Tom isis a a slowslow man. (adj.) man. (adj.)- He - He isis slowerslower thanthan John and Jane. John and Jane.- He - He isis the slowestthe slowest of all.of all.

Tom Tom worksworks slowlyslowly.. (adv.)(adv.)- Tom - Tom worksworks more slowlymore slowly thanthan John and Jane. John and Jane.- Tom - Tom worksworks the most slowlythe most slowly of allof all..

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ComparisonComparison

1.1. Positive degreePositive degree

2.2. Comparative Comparative degreedegree

3.3. Superlative Superlative degreedegree

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1. 1. คำ�� คำ�� 1 1 พย�งคำ�พย�งคำ�1.1 1.1 คำ�� คำ�� 1 1 พย�งคำ�ที่�มีสระเสยงส��น พย�งคำ�ที่�มีสระเสยงส��น 1 1 ตั�ว ตั�วสะกดเข้��ไปอีก ตั�ว ตั�วสะกดเข้��ไปอีก 1 1 ตั�ว ตั�ว

แล้�วเตั�มี แล้�วเตั�มี erer ในข้��นกว!� แล้ะเตั�มี ในข้��นกว!� แล้ะเตั�มี estest ในข้��นที่�ส"ด เช่!นในข้��นที่�ส"ด เช่!นPositivePositive Comparison ComparisonSuperlativeSuperlative

hothot hothotterterhothottesttest

bigbig bigbiggerger bigbiggestgest

fatfat fatfatterterfatfattesttest

wetwet wetwetterter wetwettesttest

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1. 1. คำ�� คำ�� 1 1 พย�งคำ�พย�งคำ�1.2 1.2 คำ�� คำ�� 1 1 พย�งคำ�ที่��วไป ให้�เตั�มี พย�งคำ�ที่��วไป ให้�เตั�มี erer ที่��ยคำ�� ที่��ยคำ�� adj. adj. ในข้��นกว!� แล้ะในข้��นกว!� แล้ะ

เตั�มี เตั�มี estest ที่��ยคำ�� ที่��ยคำ�� adj. adj. ในข้��นที่�ส"ด เช่!นในข้��นที่�ส"ด เช่!นPositivePositive Comparative Comparative SuperativeSuperative

warmwarm warmerwarmer warmestwarmest

coldcold coldercolder coldestcoldest

cheapcheap cheapercheaper cheapestcheapest

thickthick thickerthicker thickestthickest

nicenice nicernicer nicestnicest

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2. 2. คำ�� คำ�� 2 2 พย�งคำ�พย�งคำ�2.1 2.1 คำ�� คำ�� 2 2 พย�งคำ�ที่�ล้งที่��ยด�วย พย�งคำ�ที่�ล้งที่��ยด�วย er, re, le, ow, yer, re, le, ow, y ให้�เตั�มี ให้�เตั�มี erer ที่��ยคำ�� ที่��ยคำ��

adj. adj. ในข้��นกว!� แล้ะเตั�มี ในข้��นกว!� แล้ะเตั�มี estest ที่��ยคำ�� ที่��ยคำ�� adj. adj. ในข้��นส%งส"ด เช่!นในข้��นส%งส"ด เช่!นPositivePositive Comparative Comparative SuperativeSuperative

narrownarrow narrow narrowerer narrownarrowestest

prettypretty prett prettierier prettprettiestiest

simplesimple simpl simplerer simplsimplestest..

shallowshallow shallow shallowerer shallowshallowestest

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2. 2. คำ�� คำ�� 2 2 พย�งคำ�พย�งคำ�2.2 2.2 คำ�� คำ�� 2 2 พย�งคำ�ที่�นอีกเห้น&อีจ�กกฎ ข้�อีที่� พย�งคำ�ที่�นอีกเห้น&อีจ�กกฎ ข้�อีที่� 2.1 2.1 ให้�เตั�มี ให้�เตั�มี moremore ห้น��ห้น��

คำ�� คำ�� adj. adj. ในข้��นกว!� แล้ะ ในข้��นกว!� แล้ะ the mostthe most ห้น��คำ�� ห้น��คำ�� adj. adj. ในข้��นส%งส"ด เช่!นในข้��นส%งส"ด เช่!นPositivePositive Comparative Comparative SuperativeSuperative

peacepeacefulful more peaceful more peaceful most most peacefulpeaceful

seriseriousous more serous more serous most serousmost serous

useusefulful more useful more useful most usefulmost useful

patipatientent more patient more patient most patientmost patient

borboringing more boring more boring most boringmost boring

borboreded more bored more bored most boredmost bored

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3. 3. คำ�� คำ�� 3 3 พย�งคำ�ขึ้�นไปพย�งคำ�ขึ้�นไปคำ�� คำ�� 3 3 พย�งคำ�ข้)�นไป ให้�เตั�มี พย�งคำ�ข้)�นไป ให้�เตั�มี moremore ห้น�� ห้น�� adj. adj. แล้ะเตั�มี แล้ะเตั�มี mostmost ในข้��นที่�ส"ดในข้��นที่�ส"ดPositivePositive ComparativeComparative SuperativeSuperative

difficultdifficult more difficultmore difficultmost difficultmost difficult

dangerousdangerous more dangerousmore dangerous most dangerousmost dangerous

interestinginteresting more interestingmore interesting most most interestinginteresting

deliciousdelicious more deliciousmore delicious most deliciousmost delicious

comfortablecomfortable more comfortable most more comfortable most comfortablecomfortable

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4. 4. คำ��บ�งคำ��เปลี่��ยนรู�ปคำ��บ�งคำ��เปลี่��ยนรู�ปPositivePositive ComparativeComparative

SuperativeSuperative

good/wellgood/well betterbetter bestbest

bad/badlybad/badly worseworse worstworst

farfar farther/furtherfarther/further farthest/furthestfarthest/furthest

littlelittle lessless leastleast

much/manymuch/many moremore mostmost

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5. Adverb 5. Adverb ที่��ม�จ�ก ที่��ม�จ�ก adjective adjective โดยก�รูเติ�ม โดยก�รูเติ�ม lyly ให้ ใช้ ให้ ใช้ moremore ในขึ้"�นกว่$� ในขึ้"�นกว่$�

แลี่ะ แลี่ะ mostmost ในขึ้"�นที่��สุ(ดในขึ้"�นที่��สุ(ดPositivePositive ComparativeComparative

SuperativeSuperative

carefullycarefully more carefullymore carefully most carefullymost carefully

slowlyslowly more slowlymore slowly most most slowlyslowly

quicklyquickly more quicklymore quickly most most quickly quickly

clearlyclearly more clearlymore clearly most most clearlyclearly

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Exercise 1:Exercise 1:

PositivePositive ComparativeComparative SuperativeSuperative

1. boring1. boring

2. inteligent2. inteligent

3. exciting3. exciting

4. nice4. nice

5. dirty5. dirty

6. friendly6. friendly

7. dangerous7. dangerous

8. lovely8. lovely

9. neatly9. neatly

more more boringboringmore more inteligentinteligentmore more excitingexcitingnicernicer

dirtierdirtierfriendlierfriendlier

more more dangerousdangerouslovelierlovelier

more more neatlyneatly

most most boringboringmost most inteligentinteligentmost most excitingexcitingnicestnicest

dirtiestdirtiestfriendliestfriendliest

most most dangerousdangerousloveliestloveliest

most neatlymost neatly

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PositivePositive ComparativeComparative SuperativeSuperative

10. quiet10. quiet

11. quietly11. quietly

12. sincere12. sincere

13. 13. generousgenerous

14. gentle14. gentle

15. famous15. famous

16. sad16. sad

17. happy17. happy

18. effective18. effective

19. broadly19. broadly

20. bright20. bright

21. smart21. smart

quieterquietermore more quietlyquietlysincerersincerer

more more generousgenerousgentlergentler

more more famousfamoussaddersadder

happierhappiermore more effectiveeffectivemore more broadlybroadlybrighterbrighter

smartersmarter

quietestquietestmost quietlymost quietly

sincerestsincerest

most most generousgenerousgentlestgentlestmost famousmost famoussaddestsaddest

happiesthappiest

most most effectiveeffectivemost most broadlybroadlybrightestbrightest

smartestsmartest

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PositivePositive ComparativeComparative SuperativeSuperative

22. clear22. clear

23. isolated23. isolated

24. cleaver24. cleaver

25. irregular25. irregular

26. deep26. deep

27. shallow27. shallow

28. 28. creditablecreditable

29. crazy29. crazy

30. loud30. loud

31. quick31. quick

32. warm32. warm

33. sweet33. sweet

clearerclearer

more more isolatedisolatedcleaverercleaverer

more more irregularirregulardeeperdeeper

shallowershallowermore more creditablecreditablecraziercrazier

louderlouder

quickerquickerwarmerwarmer

sweetersweeter

clearestclearestmost most isolatedisolatedcleaverestcleaverest

most most irregularirregulardeepestdeepestshallowestshallowest

most most creditablecreditablecraziestcraziestloudestloudest

quickestquickestwarmestwarmestsweetestsweetest

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Positive Comparative Superative

34. soft34. soft

35. sharp35. sharp

36. smooth36. smooth

37. cheerful37. cheerful

38. good38. good

39. rough39. rough

40. roughly40. roughly

41. well41. well

42. badly42. badly

43. far43. far

44. many44. many

45. little45. little

softersoftersharpersharpersmoothersmoothermore more cheerfulcheerfulbetterbetter

rougherroughermore more roughlyroughlybetterbetter

worseworsefarther/farther/furtherfurthermoremorelessless

softestsoftest

sharpestsharpest

smoothestsmoothestmost most cheerfulcheerfulbestbest

roughestroughest

most most roughestroughestbestbestworstworstfarthest/farthest/furthestfurthestmostmost

leastleast

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PositivePositive ComparativeComparative SuperativeSuperative

46. low46. low

47. dark47. dark

48. large48. large

49. cruel49. cruel

50. common50. common

lowerlower

darkerdarker

largerlarger

more cruelmore cruel

more more commoncommon

lowestlowest

darkestdarkest

largestlargest

most cruelmost cruel

most most commoncommon

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Adjective(Adjective(adjadj.) .) /Adverb(/Adverb(advadv.).)

SlowSlow - slow- slowlylyQuick Quick - quick- quicklylyHappyHappy - happi- happilylyPolitePolite - polite- politelylyEasyEasy - easi- easilylyFluentFluent - fluent- fluentlylyClearClear - clear- clearlylyBeautifulBeautiful - -

beautifulbeautifullylyCarefulCareful - careful- carefullyly

GoodGood - well- well

Much/many / little/fewMuch/many / little/fewFastFastFarFarLongLongHardHardEarlyEarlyLateLateSoonSoonhighhigh

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Exercise 3: ComparativeExercise 3: Comparative

1.1. Helen always goes to school Helen always goes to school much much earlierearlier than her sister. than her sister.

2.2. Adam talks Adam talks more confidentlymore confidently than than Edward.Edward.

3.3. Alison rides a bicycle Alison rides a bicycle more carelesslymore carelessly than Edward.than Edward.

4.4. John speaks Thai John speaks Thai worseworse than Simon. than Simon.

5.5. Charles always works Charles always works more rapidlymore rapidly than than Robert.Robert.

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6. My television is 6. My television is olderolder than yours. than yours.

7. Sue is 7. Sue is fatterfatter than Sharon. than Sharon.

8. Frank is 8. Frank is naughtiernaughtier than George. than George.

9. Kevin acted 9. Kevin acted more wiselymore wisely than his than his brother.brother.

10. An old man is 10. An old man is clumsierclumsier than a young than a young man.man.

11. An old man walks 11. An old man walks more clumsilymore clumsily than than a young man.a young man.

12. Miss Peterson speaks 12. Miss Peterson speaks more politelymore politely than Miss Brown.than Miss Brown.

13. Diana is 13. Diana is friendlierfriendlier than Mark. than Mark.

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14. Helens looks 14. Helens looks sincerersincerer than Julia. than Julia.

15. Miss King explained the lesson 15. Miss King explained the lesson more more clearlyclearly than Miss White. than Miss White.

16. John walked 16. John walked more confidentlymore confidently than than Neil.Neil.

17. Jennifer looks 17. Jennifer looks happierhappier than Deborah. than Deborah.

18. Graham usually goes to church 18. Graham usually goes to church more more regularlyregularly..

19. Thomas works 19. Thomas works harderharder than Brian. than Brian.

20. Bangkok has 20. Bangkok has moremore pollution than pollution than Chiengrai.Chiengrai.

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21. Tracy’s car is 21. Tracy’s car is more expensivemore expensive than than Neil’s.Neil’s.

22. This iron ruler 22. This iron ruler is shorteris shorter than that than that plastic ruler.plastic ruler.

23. A documentary is 23. A documentary is more boringmore boring than a than a play.play.

24. An elephant runs 24. An elephant runs more slowlymore slowly than a than a horse.horse.

25. An elephant is 25. An elephant is slowerslower than a horse. than a horse.

26. A manda always enjoys a play 26. A manda always enjoys a play moremore than a film.than a film.

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27. Edward speaks 27. Edward speaks more seriouslymore seriously than than George.George.

28. Sue thinks 28. Sue thinks more sensiblymore sensibly than than Angela.Angela.

29. Karen looks 29. Karen looks saddersadder than Sally. than Sally.

30. Sharon speaks 30. Sharon speaks more sadlymore sadly than Sally. than Sally.

31. Graham presented his project 31. Graham presented his project more more confidentlyconfidently than I expected. than I expected.

32. Clare can use computer 32. Clare can use computer more fluentlymore fluently than Angela.than Angela.

33. A rose is 33. A rose is more beautifulmore beautiful than a lily. than a lily.

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34. Elizabeth looks 34. Elizabeth looks more attractivemore attractive than than Theresa.Theresa.

35. Charles is 35. Charles is more handsomemore handsome than than Martin.Martin.

36. Margaret is 36. Margaret is prettierprettier than Dorothy. than Dorothy.

37. This photograph is 37. This photograph is clearerclearer than that than that one.one.

38. Stuart’s work is 38. Stuart’s work is worseworse than Kevin’s. than Kevin’s.

39. Stuart played chess 39. Stuart played chess worseworse than John. than John.

40. Julia is 40. Julia is lazierlazier than Mark. than Mark.

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Exercise 4: SuperativeExercise 4: Superative1.1. Deborah is Deborah is the smartestthe smartest of all the girls of all the girls

in our group.in our group.

2.2. This hotel is This hotel is the most expensivethe most expensive hotel hotel in this city.in this city.

3.3. The Johnson is The Johnson is the richestthe richest family in family in this town.this town.

4.4. This town is This town is the dirtiestthe dirtiest in the world. in the world.

5.5. Is this shirt Is this shirt the cheapestthe cheapest in this shop? in this shop?

6.6. James drives a car James drives a car the most carefullythe most carefully in my family.in my family.

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7. Steaven is 7. Steaven is the smartestthe smartest in our class. in our class.

8. Henry is 8. Henry is the most ambitiousthe most ambitious boy in boy in our school.our school.

9. Angela sang 9. Angela sang the saddestthe saddest song of all song of all the girls yesterday.the girls yesterday.

10. Mark is 10. Mark is the tallestthe tallest of the four boys. of the four boys.

11. Tracy is 11. Tracy is the most charmingthe most charming of the of the five girls.five girls.

12. Paul is 12. Paul is the most diligentthe most diligent of all. of all.

13. This is 13. This is the shortestthe shortest way to the way to the airport.airport.

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14. This is 14. This is the highestthe highest mountain in mountain in Chiangrai.Chiangrai.

15. Angela is 15. Angela is the smartestthe smartest student in our student in our class.class.

16. The snake is 16. The snake is the most poisonousthe most poisonous of all of all the animals.the animals.

17. Paul is 17. Paul is the naugtiestthe naugtiest of all the five. of all the five.

18. Sue dressed 18. Sue dressed the most beautifullythe most beautifully of all of all the woman in the party.the woman in the party.

19. This exercise is 19. This exercise is the easiestthe easiest in this in this exercise book.exercise book.

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20. Of the three men, Richard is 20. Of the three men, Richard is the the strongeststrongest..

21. Tracy speaks 21. Tracy speaks the most rapidlythe most rapidly of all. of all.

22. This room is 22. This room is the most comfortablethe most comfortable in in this house.this house.

23. An airplane is 23. An airplane is the fastestthe fastest of all the of all the vehicles.vehicles.

24. Of all the students, George is 24. Of all the students, George is the the most popularmost popular..

25. This book is 25. This book is the oldestthe oldest of all the of all the books in this library.books in this library.

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26. Jason is 26. Jason is the bestthe best player in this team. player in this team.

27. Phillip walks 27. Phillip walks the most quietlythe most quietly of all. of all.

28. This oven is 28. This oven is the newestthe newest in this in this kitchen.kitchen.

29. Patrick spoke 29. Patrick spoke the most wiselythe most wisely of all of all the speaker.the speaker.

30. This road is 30. This road is the norrowestthe norrowest in this in this town.town.

31. This is 31. This is the most expensivethe most expensive watch watch which I own.which I own.

32. Which continent is 32. Which continent is the biggestthe biggest??

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33. Bill speaks French 33. Bill speaks French the bestthe best of anyone of anyone in my family.in my family.

34. Neil speaks Thai 34. Neil speaks Thai the most fluentlythe most fluently of of anyone in our group.anyone in our group.

35. Linda presented an article 35. Linda presented an article the most the most confidentlyconfidently of all the participants. of all the participants.

36. Tracy is 36. Tracy is the shiestthe shiest of all the girls in of all the girls in my class.my class.

37. This puppy is 37. This puppy is the loveliestthe loveliest of the of the three puppies.three puppies.

38. Is this building 38. Is this building the oldestthe oldest in this in this town?town?

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39. Is a peacock 39. Is a peacock the most beautifulthe most beautiful??

40. Mathematics is 40. Mathematics is the most complicatedthe most complicated of all subjects which I have studied.of all subjects which I have studied.

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as...as / so...asas...as / so...as

as + as + adj./adv.adj./adv. + as + as

- This temple is - This temple is asas beautifulbeautiful asas that that temple.temple.

- The red album is - The red album is asas expensiveexpensive asas the pink the pink album.album.

- Sue is - Sue is asas cleavercleaver asas Anne. Anne. not so + not so + adj./adv.adj./adv. + as + as

- Henry - Henry isn’tisn’t soso fatfat asas his brother. his brother.

- Ben - Ben doesn’tdoesn’t swim swim soso quicklyquickly asas James. James.

- Don - Don doesn’tdoesn’t speak speak soso politelypolitely asas Jack. Jack.

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Exercise 2: so...as/as...asExercise 2: so...as/as...as

1.1. Bill works Bill works as as carefully carefully asas Barbara. Barbara.2.2. This directory is This directory is asas old old asas that directory. that directory.3.3. This bread This bread isn’tisn’t soso soft soft asas that bread. that bread.4.4. Pam sings Pam sings as as sweetlysweetly as as Pat. Pat.5.5. James cooks James cooks as as wellwell as as his sister. his sister.6.6. Angela Angela doesn’tdoesn’t dress dress so so beautifullybeautifully as as

Diana.Diana.7.7. This playe This playe isn’tisn’t soso clean clean asas that plate. that plate.8.8. Sue’s house is Sue’s house is asas big big asas Clare’s. Clare’s.9.9. David’s dog is David’s dog is asas fierce fierce asas John. John.

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10. Your room 10. Your room isn’tisn’t soso wide wide asas mine. mine.

11. This watch 11. This watch isn’tisn’t soso modern modern asas that that watch.watch.

12. Deborah is 12. Deborah is asas ambitious ambitious asas Alison. Alison.

13. Roger drives a car 13. Roger drives a car as as carelesslycarelessly as as Henry.Henry.

14. The small television is 14. The small television is asas good good asas the the big one.big one.

15. James fights 15. James fights as as bravelybravely as as Kevin. Kevin.

16. Brian’s daughter looks 16. Brian’s daughter looks asas charming charming asas Simon’s daughter. Simon’s daughter.

17. Sharon walks 17. Sharon walks as as quicklyquickly as as Barbara. Barbara.

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18. Sarah speaks French 18. Sarah speaks French as as wellwell as as Jason.Jason.

19. Anne 19. Anne doesn’tdoesn’t speak Thai speak Thai so so wellwell as as Tom.Tom.

20. Roger 20. Roger doesn’tdoesn’t work work soso hard hard asas George.George.

21. Diana 21. Diana isn’tisn’t soso attractive attractive asas Tracy. Tracy.

22. Bill is 22. Bill is as inteligent asas inteligent as John. John.

23. Amanda speaks 23. Amanda speaks as as politelypolitely as as Elizabeth.Elizabeth.

24. Simon goes to the theatre 24. Simon goes to the theatre as as frequentlyfrequently as as Roger. Roger.

25. This exercise is 25. This exercise is asas difficult as difficult as that that exercise.exercise.

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26. Peter works 26. Peter works as as slowlyslowly as as James. James.

27. Paul 27. Paul doesn’tdoesn’t speak English speak English so so clearlyclearly asas Henry. Henry.

28. Stuart gets up 28. Stuart gets up as as earlyearly as as his brother. his brother.

29. My son plays 29. My son plays as as happilyhappily as as yours. yours.

30. Anne 30. Anne doesn’tdoesn’t run run so so quicklyquickly as as Dorothy.Dorothy.

31. Paul 31. Paul didn’tdidn’t work work so so wellwell as as Peter. Peter.

32. My aunt is 32. My aunt is asas old old asas my uncle. my uncle.

33. Martin 33. Martin can’tcan’t run run so so fastfast as as Jason. Jason.

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34. Chiengmai is 34. Chiengmai is asas big big asas Bangkok. Bangkok.

35. This pen looks 35. This pen looks asas expensive expensive asas that that pen.pen.

36. My grandmother doesn’t look 36. My grandmother doesn’t look soso generous generous asas yours. yours.

37. A snake is 37. A snake is asas dangerous dangerous asas a tiger. a tiger.

38. Sarah isn’t 38. Sarah isn’t soso popular popular asas Amanda. Amanda.

39. Father drives a car 39. Father drives a car as as carefullycarefully as as mother.mother.

40. Geometry isn’t 40. Geometry isn’t soso difficult difficult as as mathematics.mathematics.

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41. Clare sings 41. Clare sings as as beautifullybeautifully as as David. David.

42. Julia is 42. Julia is asas lovely lovely asas Helen. Helen.

43. This football team plays 43. This football team plays as as badlybadly as as that football team.that football team.

44. My daughter speaks 44. My daughter speaks as as wiselywisely as as my my son.son.

45. Alison 45. Alison doesn’tdoesn’t speak speak so so muchmuch as as Mark.Mark.

46. Yoko speaks French 46. Yoko speaks French as as wellwell as as Robert.Robert.

47. This film 47. This film isn’tisn’t soso interesting interesting asas that that one.one.

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48. Anne plays table-tennis 48. Anne plays table-tennis asas wellwell asas Catherine.Catherine.

49. Kevin talks 49. Kevin talks asas politelypolitely asas Neil. Neil.

50. Barbara 50. Barbara doesn’tdoesn’t walk walk soso slowlyslowly asas Jennifer.Jennifer.

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Exercise 5: ComparisonExercise 5: Comparison

1.1. Pam plays volleyball Pam plays volleyball as wellas well asas Jane. Jane.

2.2. My house is My house is smallersmaller thanthan yours. yours.

3.3. The red radio looks The red radio looks betterbetter thanthan the the black one.black one.

4.4. FewerFewer guests came to the party last guests came to the party last night.night.

5.5. A cat isn’t A cat isn’t so cleaver so cleaver asas a dog. a dog.

6.6. Henry is Henry is the bestthe best friend friend in my lifein my life..

7.7. Is Jim Is Jim the richestthe richest man man in this villagein this village??

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8. The lamp on the desk is 8. The lamp on the desk is more more expensiveexpensive thanthan the lamp near the bed. the lamp near the bed.

9. Bill is 9. Bill is lazierlazier thanthan Tony. Tony.

10. Does Chiangrai have 10. Does Chiangrai have as bad as bad weatherweather asas Bangkok? Bangkok?

11. Dorothy wasn’t 11. Dorothy wasn’t so happy so happy asas Linda. Linda.

12. A young girl walks more slowly 12. A young girl walks more slowly thanthan an old woman.an old woman.

13. Graham is 13. Graham is the most inteligentthe most inteligent student student in this classin this class..

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14. Stuart told the story 14. Stuart told the story more funnilymore funnily thanthan his mother. his mother.

15. Diana is 15. Diana is the most charmingthe most charming woman I woman I have seen.have seen.

16. Paul works 16. Paul works the most slowlythe most slowly of allof all the the six workmen.six workmen.

17. Roger works 17. Roger works harderharder thanthan George. George.

18. John is 18. John is biggerbigger thanthan Julia. Julia.

19. Karen is 19. Karen is as attractiveas attractive asas Judy. Judy.

20. Candle in the Wind is 20. Candle in the Wind is the saddestthe saddest song song I have heard.I have heard.

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21. Frank is 21. Frank is the most importantthe most important person person in in this conferences.this conferences.

22. A dolphin is 22. A dolphin is the cleaverestthe cleaverest fish fish in the in the worldworld..

23. Catherine rides the bicycle 23. Catherine rides the bicycle betterbetter thanthan her brother. her brother.

24. My friend explains mathematics 24. My friend explains mathematics more more clearlyclearly thanthan a teacher. a teacher.

25. I do homework 25. I do homework more quicklymore quickly thanthan my my elder sister.elder sister.

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26. Jason cleaned the floor 26. Jason cleaned the floor worseworse thanthan Clare.Clare.

27. This village is 27. This village is the most peacefulthe most peaceful in in this townthis town..

28. My mother sews the blouse 28. My mother sews the blouse more more neatlyneatly thanthan a dressmaker. a dressmaker.

29. Sue plays squash 29. Sue plays squash the worstthe worst of allof all the the four girls.four girls.

30. The chair in a bed room is 30. The chair in a bed room is strongerstronger thanthan the chair in a dining room. the chair in a dining room.

31. Brian is 31. Brian is the clumsiestthe clumsiest boy boy in my in my familyfamily..

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32. Brian walks 32. Brian walks more clumsilymore clumsily thanthan his his little brother.little brother.

33. An oyster is 33. An oyster is the most deliciousthe most delicious of allof all the shellfish.the shellfish.

34. John is 34. John is friendlierfriendlier thanthan Anne. Anne.

35. Is a farmer 35. Is a farmer poorerpoorer thanthan a fisherman? a fisherman?

36. Betty is 36. Betty is the most patientthe most patient of allof all the the three girls.three girls.

37. 37. Of allOf all the workers, Tom works the workers, Tom works the the most patientlymost patiently..

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38. Amanda is 38. Amanda is more popularmore popular thanthan Barbara.Barbara.

39. Silk is 39. Silk is more valuablemore valuable thanthan linen. linen.

40. A cake is 40. A cake is more deliciousmore delicious thanthan a a cookie.cookie.

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Exercise 5:Exercise 5:

1.1. My house is My house is smallersmaller than yours. than yours.

2.2. The red radio looks The red radio looks betterbetter than the than the black one.black one.

3.3. FewerFewer guests came to the party last guests came to the party last night.night.

4.4. Henrry is Henrry is the bestthe best friend in my life. friend in my life.

5.5. Is Jim Is Jim the richestthe richest man in this village? man in this village?

6.6. The lamb on the desk is The lamb on the desk is more more expensiveexpensive than the lamb near the than the lamb near the bed.bed.

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7. Bill is 7. Bill is lazierlazier than Tony. than Tony.

8. A young girl walks 8. A young girl walks more slowlymore slowly than than an old woman.an old woman.

9. Graham is 9. Graham is the most intelligentthe most intelligent student student in this class.in this class.

10. Stuart told the story 10. Stuart told the story more funnilymore funnily than his mother.than his mother.

11. Diana is 11. Diana is the most charmingthe most charming woman I woman I have seen.have seen.

12. Paul works 12. Paul works the most slowlythe most slowly of all six of all six workmen.workmen.

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13. Roger works 13. Roger works harderharder than George. than George.

14. John is 14. John is biggerbigger than Julia. than Julia.

15. Candle in the Wind is 15. Candle in the Wind is the saddestthe saddest song song I have heard.I have heard.

16. Frank is 16. Frank is the most importantthe most important person in person in this conferences.this conferences.

17. A dolphin is 17. A dolphin is the cleaverestthe cleaverest fishe in the fishe in the world.world.

18. Catherine rides the bicycle 18. Catherine rides the bicycle betterbetter than than her brother.her brother.

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19. My friend explains mathematics 19. My friend explains mathematics more more clearlyclearly than a teacher. than a teacher.

20. I do homework 20. I do homework more quicklymore quickly than my than my elder sister.elder sister.

21. Jason cleaned the floor 21. Jason cleaned the floor worseworse than than Clare.Clare.

22. This village is 22. This village is the most peacefulthe most peaceful in in this town.this town.

23. My mother sews the blouse 23. My mother sews the blouse more more neatlyneatly than a dressmaker. than a dressmaker.

24. Sue plays squash 24. Sue plays squash the worstthe worst of all four of all four girls.girls.

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25. The chair in a bedroom is 25. The chair in a bedroom is strongerstronger than the chair in a dining room.than the chair in a dining room.

26. Brian is 26. Brian is the clumsiestthe clumsiest boy in my boy in my family.family.

27. Brian walks 27. Brian walks more clumsymore clumsy than his little than his little brother.brother.

28. An oyster is 28. An oyster is the most deliciousthe most delicious of all of all the shellfish.the shellfish.

29. John is 29. John is friendlierfriendlier than Anne. than Anne.

30. Is a farmer 30. Is a farmer poorerpoorer than a fisherman. than a fisherman.