Degrees of Comparison V2d

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• Voortgezet speciaal onderwijs
• vmbo, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerroute 1
• Leerroute VB
• Leerroute VK
• Leerroute VG

De Trappen van Vergelijking

Trappen van Vergelijking

Er zijn 3 trappen/stappen: 

• basis
• vergrotend (than/even)
• overtreffend (the)

Comparatives and superlatives

Box C is small.

Box B is smaller than box C.

Box A is the smallest of all.

A

B

C

Degrees of Comparison

begin/basis	vergrotende trap(vergelijking)	overtreffende trap
small big beautiful	smal ler than big ger than more beautiful than	the smal lest the big gest the most beautiful

korte woorden (=1 lettergreep) 

Basis/begin	vergrotende trap(vergelijking)	overtreffende trap
soft thin* fast happy hot* close big*	softer than thinner than faster than happier than hotter than closer than bigger than	the softest the thinnest the fastest the happiest the hottest the closest the biggest

Korte woorden met 1 klinker voor de laatste letter:

laatste letter verdubbelen!

lange woorden (=2 of meer lettergrepen)

Basis/begin	vergrotende trap(vergelijking)	overtreffende trap
loving awful b eautiful expensive interesting	more loving than more awful than more beautiful than more expensive than more interesting than	the most loving the most afwul the most beautiful the most expensive the most interesting

Adjectives, uitzonderingen

Basis/begin	vergrotende trap(vergelijking)	overtreffende trap
bad/ill many/much little good	worse than more than less than better than	the worst the most the least the best

My house is (nice) ... than yours.

Who is the (good) ..... football player in the world?

This is the (interesting) .... book I have ever read.

Is Beyonce the (rich) ... woman on earth?

The weather this summer is even (bad)... than last summer.

What is your (bad) ...... subject at school?

This flower is (beautiful)
... than that one.

A holiday by the sea is (good) ...
than a holiday in the mountains.

The .... (intelligent) students are doing this quiz right now!

I use little sugar in my tea, but my sister uses even .... (little) in hers.