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    This document discusses the three types of comparison degrees in English: positive, comparative, and superlative. The positive degree makes comparisons using phrases like "as...as" and does not indicate any difference. The comparative degree uses suffixes like "-er" or "more" to compare two things. Example sentences are given. The superlative degree uses "most" or "-est" to compare three or more things, with example sentences provided. Keywords that indicate comparison degrees are also listed.

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    This document discusses the three types of comparison degrees in English: positive, comparative, and superlative. The positive degree makes comparisons using phrases like "as...as" and does not indicate any difference. The comparative degree uses suffixes like "-er" or "more" to compare two things. Example sentences are given. The superlative degree uses "most" or "-est" to compare three or more things, with example sentences provided. Keywords that indicate comparison degrees are also listed.

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    This document discusses the three types of comparison degrees in English: positive, comparative, and superlative. The positive degree makes comparisons using phrases like "as...as" and does not indicate any difference. The comparative degree uses suffixes like "-er" or "more" to compare two things. Example sentences are given. The superlative degree uses "most" or "-est" to compare three or more things, with example sentences provided. Keywords that indicate comparison degrees are also listed.

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    Degrees of Comparison

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    This document discusses the three types of comparison degrees in English: positive, comparative, and superlative. The positive degree makes comparisons using phrases like "as...as" and does not indicate any difference. The comparative degree uses suffixes like "-er" or "more" to compare two things. Example sentences are given. The superlative degree uses "most" or "-est" to compare three or more things, with example sentences provided. Keywords that indicate comparison degrees are also listed.

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    Degrees of comparison

    Nama kelompok
    Yasmin azzahra
    Latifa aini
    Nesya damai yanti
    Nazwa putri rismana
    Syakiraa
    Muhammad reyhan haqy
    Muhammad zaky fadilla
    Risky ananda
    Darul fikri
    Ahmad ardiansyah marpaung
    Yudha darmawan adi saputra
    Definition degree of camparison
    Degree of comparison is used as word for comparison
    between Objects . It can be an adjectives or adverb. the
    easiest way to find out the form of sentences that use degrees
    of comparison is whit the keywords :
    • More,
    • Less,
    • The most,
    • And others.
    of course,we have to know in advance what sentences are
    suitable to use the phrase in the form degrees of comparison
    examples of comparison degree
    There are three types of comparison degree that we can use to expresses
    comparison degree in english, including positive degree , comparative degree,
    and superlative degree .

    • Positive degree
    Positive degree is a simple form degree of comparison because
    There is no comparison in it. this positive degree only states something with the same comparison, so
    we can use the phrase “as……as” to complate the sentence.

    • example sentences from positive degree


    • I want to look as beautiful as my mother
    ( SAYA INGIN TERLIHAT SECANTIK IBUKU )

    • You should practice karate as aften as you can


    ( KAMU HARUS BERLATIH KARATE SESERING YANG KAMU BISA )

    • Ben looks as handsome as niko


    ( BEN TERLIHAT SEGANTENG NIKO )
    Comparative degree

    Comparative degree is used to compare two things in


    one sentence. Generally, when using a comparative
    degree , it is necessary to ad the er or ier ending . For
    example , in the word angry, you can change it to angry.

    Comparative degree as an adverb can also be added the


    word more before adjectives such as more angry , more
    happily , and so on.
    Examples of sentences from the
    comparative degree
    • Be careful, the road is more slippery than you think
    (HATI HATI, DI JALAN ITU LEBIH LICIN DARI YANG KAMU
    BAYANGKAN SEBELUMNYA)

    • Learning english is easier than math


    (BELAJAR BAHASA INGGRIS LEBIH MUDAH DARIPADA
    MATEMATIKA)
    Superlative degree
    • Superlative degree is used to compare three or more
    things in one sentence. If in Indonesian we often use
    the word “most”, then in this superlative degree the
    phrase used “most” or changing the ending from
    adjective to –est, such as happy become happiest.
    Example sentances from the superlative
    degree
    • Sandy is the smartest student in my school
    (Sandy adalah murid yang paling pintar disekolah ku)
    • Among the three basketball players, Beni is the most
    handsome man!
    (Diantara 3 basket itu Beni pria yang paling tampan)
    Comparative
    degree
    A.Adjective +er + than Superlative Degree
    B.More + adjective+ The most + adjective
    than the +Adjective + est
    positive
    beautiful more beautiful than most beautiful
    big Bigger than the biggest
    black Blacker than the blackest
    bright Brighter than the brightest
    clean Cleaner than the cleanest
    clever Cleverer than the clereverest
    confused more confused than the most confused
    difficult more difficult than the most difficult
    dirty Dirtier than the dirtiest
    far farther/further than the farthest/furthest
    fast Faster than the fastest

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