Cum se formeaza

Gradul comparativ in engleza

          Comparativul de superioritate se formeaza cu ajutorul:

                 - sufixului –er  in cazul adverbelor monosilabice (si a adverbului early):

                               fast   -> faster  (repede -> mai repede)

                               early -> earlier (devreme -> mai devreme)

                - cuvantului more in cazul adverbelor bi- si plurisilabice:

                               quickly    -> more quickly     (rapid -> mai rapid)

                               carefully -> more carefully   (cu atentie -> cu mai mare atentie)

           Comparativul de egalitate se formeaza cu ajutorul lui  as… as:

           She plays piano as beautifully as her mother. (Canta la pian la fel de frumos ca si mama sa)

           Comparativul de Inferioritate se formeaza cu ajutorul lui not so/as..as sau  less … than:

           She doesn't learn as fast as her classmates. (Nu invata la fel de repede ca si colegii ei de clasa.)

           He drives less carefully than his wife.  (Nu conduce la fel de grijuliu ca si nevasta sa.)

      Gradul superlativ in engleza

           Superlativul absolut  se formeaza cu ajutorul unor adverbe ca very (foarte), quite (destul de), most (cel mai) Aceste adverbe preced adverbul respectiv:

                She sings  very beautifully.

                She sings  most beautifully.

                She sings  quite beautifully.

            Superlativul relativ de superioritate  este exprimat prin:

                        -  (the)  (adverb)+est  in cazul adverbelor monosilabice si a adverbului early:                         

                          He runs (the) fastest (of all).   (El fuge cel mai repede (dintre toti)).

                        - (the) most + adverb in cazul adverbelor bi- si plurisilabice:

                          He answers (the) most intelligently (of all).   (El raspunde cel mai intelligent (dintre toti)).

            Superlativul relativ de Inferioritate este exprimat prin (the) least + adverb:

                          She spells words (the) least correctly (of all).    (Ea scrie cuvintele cel mai putin corect (dintre toti)).

Exemple

     I arrived to my uncle more quickly than my cousin.  (Am ajuns la unchiul meu mai repede decat verisorul meu.)

     They drive more slowly than her.  (Ei conduc mai incet decat ea.)

     She speaks English as fluently as her brother.  (Vorbeste engleza la fel de fluent ca si fratele ei.)

     He dances quite beautifully.  (El danseaza destul de frumos.)

     We do everything we do more carefully.  (Noi tot ceea ce facem, facem cu o mai mare atentie.)

Comentarii

Comparatia adverbelor in engleza apare numai la unele adverbe de mod, loc sit imp.

Ea are aceleasi caracteristici ca si comparatia adjectivului in limba engleza.

Exercitii

     Exercitii cu comparatia regulata a adverbelor in engleza