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Which form is used to compare more than two nouns?
Which form is used to compare more than two nouns?
- Comparative degree
- Superlative degree (correct)
- Positive degree
- None of the above
What do degrees of comparison refer to?
What do degrees of comparison refer to?
- Comparing adverbs
- Comparing nouns
- Comparing adjectives (correct)
- None of the above
When do we use degrees of comparison?
When do we use degrees of comparison?
- To compare people only
- To compare one or more nouns (correct)
- To compare adjectives
- None of the above
What part of speech do degrees of comparison refer to?
What part of speech do degrees of comparison refer to?
When are degrees of comparison used?
When are degrees of comparison used?
What do degrees of comparison describe?
What do degrees of comparison describe?
What are degrees of comparison used to compare?
What are degrees of comparison used to compare?
In what forms are adjectives written to show degrees of comparison?
In what forms are adjectives written to show degrees of comparison?
What do degrees of comparison describe?
What do degrees of comparison describe?
Study Notes
Degrees of Comparison
- Degrees of comparison are used to compare more than two nouns.
- Degrees of comparison refer to the three forms of an adjective or adverb: positive, comparative, and superlative.
- We use degrees of comparison to describe the qualities of nouns or pronouns.
- Degrees of comparison are a part of speech that refers to adjectives and adverbs.
- Degrees of comparison are used to compare differences in size, shape, color, temperature, or other qualities between nouns or pronouns.
- Degrees of comparison describe the intensity or degree of a quality or characteristic.
- Degrees of comparison are used to compare nouns or pronouns in terms of their qualities, such as big, bigger, biggest, or happy, happier, happiest.
- Adjectives are written in three forms to show degrees of comparison: positive (e.g. big), comparative (e.g. bigger), and superlative (e.g. biggest).
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