Sunday 22 November 2020

DEGREES OF COMPARISON - 03





 INTERCHANGE OF DEGREES OF COMPARISON


I Positive to Comparative & Comparative to Positive


Raju is as strong as Gopi. [Positive]

Gopi is not stronger than Raju. [Comparative]


Mysore is not as cool as Mahabaleshwar. [Positive]

Mahabaleshwar is cooler than Mysore. [Comparative]


Mangoes are sweeter than oranges. [Comparative]

Oranges are not as sweet as mangoes. [Positive]


Revathy is not taller than Gopika. [Comparative]

Gopika is as tall as Revathy. [Positive]


America is scientifically more advanced than Russia. [Comparative]

Russia is not scientifically as advanced as America. [Positive]


II Superlative to Comparative to Positive

Hercules was the strongest of all men. } [Superlative]

Hercules was the strongest man.    }

Hercules was stronger than any other man. } [Comparative]

Hercules was stronger than all other men.   }

No other man was as strong as Hercules. [Positive]


Sharika is the most beautiful girl in the class.         }  [Superlative]

Sharika is the most beautiful of all the girls in the class. }

Sharika is more beautiful than any other girl in the class.       } [Comparative]

Sharika is more beautiful than all the other girls in the class. }

No other girl in the class is as beautiful as Sharika. [Positive]




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